Triple

T12829468
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Heligoland–Zanzibar Treaty of 1890 E306745 entity
Predicate definedBoundaryBetween P14046 FINISHED
Object British East Africa E472335 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (2 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: British East Africa | Statement: [Heligoland–Zanzibar Treaty of 1890, definedBoundaryBetween, British East Africa]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: British East Africa
Context triple: [Heligoland–Zanzibar Treaty of 1890, definedBoundaryBetween, British East Africa]
  • A. British East Africa chosen
    British East Africa was a former British colonial territory in East Africa, primarily encompassing present-day Kenya and neighboring regions, administered under various imperial arrangements until the mid-20th century.
  • B. German East Africa
    German East Africa was a former German colonial territory in East Africa, encompassing present-day Tanzania, Rwanda, Burundi, and parts of Mozambique, that existed from the late 19th century until the end of World War I.
  • C. British Protectorate of Uganda
    The British Protectorate of Uganda was a colonial territory in East Africa under British rule from the late 19th century until its independence in 1962, forming the basis of the modern state of Uganda.
  • D. British Tanganyika
    British Tanganyika was the British-administered mandate and later trust territory in East Africa that governed the region of present-day mainland Tanzania between World War I and independence.
  • E. British South Africa
    British South Africa refers to the territories in southern Africa that were under British colonial rule, including regions that later became countries such as South Africa, Zimbabwe, Zambia, and Malawi.
  • F. None of above.
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Provenance (3 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_69d7bdf52b94819096d6f0ba4ab50a98 completed April 9, 2026, 2:55 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d96faf9ae481908265e198f917d1e6 completed April 10, 2026, 9:46 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f69b9bb0b48190ba3f9f92d270db83 completed May 3, 2026, 12:49 a.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 5:34 p.m.