Triple

T13394961
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Sarkin Kano E319679 entity
Predicate hasHistoricalConnectionTo P1100 FINISHED
Object Sokoto Caliphate E59895 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: Sokoto Caliphate | Statement: [Sarkin Kano, hasHistoricalConnectionTo, Sokoto Caliphate]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sokoto Caliphate
Context triple: [Sarkin Kano, hasHistoricalConnectionTo, Sokoto Caliphate]
  • A. Sokoto Caliphate chosen
    The Sokoto Caliphate was a powerful 19th-century Islamic empire in West Africa that became a major center of Islamic learning, governance, and trade.
  • B. Zazzau Emirate
    Zazzau Emirate is a historic Hausa kingdom and traditional emirate centered on the city of Zaria, known for its role as a major political and commercial hub in precolonial northern Nigeria.
  • C. Wadai Sultanate
    The Wadai Sultanate was a powerful pre-colonial Islamic kingdom in central Africa, centered in what is now eastern Chad, that dominated regional trade and politics from the early modern period until French conquest in the early 20th century.
  • D. Imamate of Futa Toro
    The Imamate of Futa Toro was an 18th–19th century Islamic theocratic state in the Senegal River valley, founded by Fulani Muslim reformers and ruled by an almamy (imam) who combined religious and political authority.
  • E. Imamate of Futa Jallon
    The Imamate of Futa Jallon was an 18th–19th century Islamic theocratic state established by Fulani jihad leaders in the highlands of what is now Guinea, becoming a major center of West African Muslim scholarship and politics.
  • 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_69d806b943cc8190b6af624d385d7e12 completed April 9, 2026, 8:06 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69dba0d892d08190b1b192b93fe3d72d completed April 12, 2026, 1:40 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f7c6f78e088190a2d241042cfe615f completed May 3, 2026, 10:06 p.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 9:34 p.m.