Triple

T12665934
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Forces Armées Zaïroises E302552 entity
Predicate conflict P12 FINISHED
Object Shaba I conflict
The Shaba I conflict was a 1977 armed invasion of Zaire’s Shaba (Katanga) province by exiled Katangan rebels that prompted a major international military intervention to support President Mobutu’s regime.
E997697 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: Shaba I conflict | Statement: [Forces Armées Zaïroises, conflict, Shaba I conflict]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Shaba I conflict
Context triple: [Forces Armées Zaïroises, conflict, Shaba I conflict]
  • A. Ifni–Sahara War
    The Ifni–Sahara War was a brief late-1950s conflict in which Spain fought Moroccan-backed insurgents over its colonial possessions of Ifni and parts of the Spanish Sahara in Northwest Africa.
  • B. War of Attrition
    The War of Attrition was a protracted conflict between Egypt and Israel from 1967 to 1970, marked by sustained artillery duels, air battles, and commando raids along the Suez Canal following the Six-Day War.
  • C. Congo Arab War
    The Congo Arab War was a late 19th-century conflict in Central Africa between forces of King Leopold II’s Congo Free State and Arab-Swahili traders over control of territory, resources, and the lucrative ivory and slave trades.
  • D. Ogaden conflict
    The Ogaden conflict is a long-running insurgency and counterinsurgency in Ethiopia’s Somali Region, primarily involving ethnic Somali separatists seeking self-determination and the Ethiopian state.
  • E. Egyptian-Saudi War
    The Egyptian-Saudi War, also known as the Ottoman–Wahhabi War, was an early 19th-century conflict in which Ottoman-Egyptian forces crushed the first Saudi state and curtailed the spread of Wahhabi influence in the Arabian Peninsula.
  • 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: Shaba I conflict
Triple: [Forces Armées Zaïroises, conflict, Shaba I conflict]
Generated description
The Shaba I conflict was a 1977 armed invasion of Zaire’s Shaba (Katanga) province by exiled Katangan rebels that prompted a major international military intervention to support President Mobutu’s regime.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Shaba I conflict
Target entity description: The Shaba I conflict was a 1977 armed invasion of Zaire’s Shaba (Katanga) province by exiled Katangan rebels that prompted a major international military intervention to support President Mobutu’s regime.
  • A. Ifni–Sahara War
    The Ifni–Sahara War was a brief late-1950s conflict in which Spain fought Moroccan-backed insurgents over its colonial possessions of Ifni and parts of the Spanish Sahara in Northwest Africa.
  • B. War of Attrition
    The War of Attrition was a protracted conflict between Egypt and Israel from 1967 to 1970, marked by sustained artillery duels, air battles, and commando raids along the Suez Canal following the Six-Day War.
  • C. Congo Arab War
    The Congo Arab War was a late 19th-century conflict in Central Africa between forces of King Leopold II’s Congo Free State and Arab-Swahili traders over control of territory, resources, and the lucrative ivory and slave trades.
  • D. Ogaden conflict
    The Ogaden conflict is a long-running insurgency and counterinsurgency in Ethiopia’s Somali Region, primarily involving ethnic Somali separatists seeking self-determination and the Ethiopian state.
  • E. Egyptian-Saudi War
    The Egyptian-Saudi War, also known as the Ottoman–Wahhabi War, was an early 19th-century conflict in which Ottoman-Egyptian forces crushed the first Saudi state and curtailed the spread of Wahhabi influence in the Arabian Peninsula.
  • 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_69d7bded71a88190bb76e2413af9ea66 completed April 9, 2026, 2:55 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d9617e030881908444743b8a7e0d75 completed April 10, 2026, 8:45 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f6719de0908190bbc9a98e67e5b6eb completed May 2, 2026, 9:50 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f67285019c8190be831d3f72cf121f completed May 2, 2026, 9:54 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f6732ea7408190a95f0a5f983dfdb7 completed May 2, 2026, 9:57 p.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 5:19 p.m.