Triple
T13984116
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Ubangi-Shari |
E336389
|
entity |
| Predicate | partOf |
P40
|
FINISHED |
| Object | French Equatorial Africa |
E14018
|
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: French Equatorial Africa | Statement: [Ubangi-Shari, partOf, French Equatorial Africa]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: French Equatorial Africa Context triple: [Ubangi-Shari, partOf, French Equatorial Africa]
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A.
French Equatorial Africa
chosen
French Equatorial Africa was a federation of French colonial territories in central Africa that served as an important political and military base for Free French forces during World War II.
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B.
French West Africa
French West Africa was a federation of eight French colonial territories in West Africa that served as a major political and military base for France, especially during both World Wars.
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C.
Françafrique
Françafrique refers to the web of post-colonial political, economic, and military influence and often opaque networks linking France to its former African colonies.
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D.
Portuguese East Africa
Portuguese East Africa was a former Portuguese colony in southeastern Africa, largely corresponding to present-day Mozambique.
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E.
Belgian Congo (as associated territory)
Belgian Congo (as associated territory) was a central African colony under Belgian rule that served as the administrative and economic hub for nearby territories such as Ruanda-Urundi during the colonial period.
- 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_69d81c639e808190a0e4b4f3d31c6a59 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 9:38 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69de2ea2e8808190a1203a6386224bd8 |
completed | April 14, 2026, 12:10 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69fbac942ba481908858d7f214085b5f |
completed | May 6, 2026, 9:03 p.m. |
Created at: April 9, 2026, 10:18 p.m.