Triple

T12382014
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Michael Essien E295766 entity
Predicate africaCupOfNationsParticipation P104667 FINISHED
Object 2008 Africa Cup of Nations
The 2008 Africa Cup of Nations was the 26th edition of Africa’s premier international football tournament, held in Ghana and featuring the continent’s top national teams competing for the championship.
E980279 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (4 steps)

Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.

NER Named-entity recognition gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: 2008 Africa Cup of Nations | Statement: [Michael Essien, africaCupOfNationsParticipation, 2008 Africa Cup of Nations]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 2008 Africa Cup of Nations
Context triple: [Michael Essien, africaCupOfNationsParticipation, 2008 Africa Cup of Nations]
  • A. 2002 Africa Cup of Nations
    The 2002 Africa Cup of Nations was the 23rd edition of Africa’s premier international football tournament, held in Mali and won by Cameroon.
  • B. Africa Cup of Nations
    The Africa Cup of Nations is the premier international men's football championship in Africa, organized by the Confederation of African Football and contested by national teams from across the continent.
  • C. CAF U-20 Africa Cup of Nations
    The CAF U-20 Africa Cup of Nations is the premier African international youth football tournament for under-20 national teams, serving as a key pathway to the FIFA U-20 World Cup.
  • D. WAFU Nations Cup
    The WAFU Nations Cup is a regional football tournament for West African national teams organized by the West African Football Union.
  • E. 1990 Africa Cup of Nations final
    The 1990 Africa Cup of Nations final was the decisive championship match of the 1990 continental football tournament in Africa, determining the winner of that year’s African title.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg Description generation gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. 
You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. 
# Instructions
Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. 
Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: 2008 Africa Cup of Nations
Triple: [Michael Essien, africaCupOfNationsParticipation, 2008 Africa Cup of Nations]
Generated description
The 2008 Africa Cup of Nations was the 26th edition of Africa’s premier international football tournament, held in Ghana and featuring the continent’s top national teams competing for the championship.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 2008 Africa Cup of Nations
Target entity description: The 2008 Africa Cup of Nations was the 26th edition of Africa’s premier international football tournament, held in Ghana and featuring the continent’s top national teams competing for the championship.
  • A. 2002 Africa Cup of Nations
    The 2002 Africa Cup of Nations was the 23rd edition of Africa’s premier international football tournament, held in Mali and won by Cameroon.
  • B. Africa Cup of Nations
    The Africa Cup of Nations is the premier international men's football championship in Africa, organized by the Confederation of African Football and contested by national teams from across the continent.
  • C. CAF U-20 Africa Cup of Nations
    The CAF U-20 Africa Cup of Nations is the premier African international youth football tournament for under-20 national teams, serving as a key pathway to the FIFA U-20 World Cup.
  • D. WAFU Nations Cup
    The WAFU Nations Cup is a regional football tournament for West African national teams organized by the West African Football Union.
  • E. 1990 Africa Cup of Nations final
    The 1990 Africa Cup of Nations final was the decisive championship match of the 1990 continental football tournament in Africa, determining the winner of that year’s African title.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (5 batches)

The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.

Step Stage Batch ID Status When
creating Elicitation batch_69d6ad9e653c8190b1473c860ee53dae completed April 8, 2026, 7:33 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d94d46007c81908e0f4b590402bf58 completed April 10, 2026, 7:19 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f634760210819080bc0261aa059132 completed May 2, 2026, 5:29 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f6356b545c819089a5f5b901afc5f2 completed May 2, 2026, 5:33 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f636382ffc8190becfae41757a45d8 completed May 2, 2026, 5:36 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:54 p.m.