Triple
T1419298
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Kenya Airways |
E31986
|
entity |
| Predicate | predecessor |
P97
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
East African Airways
East African Airways was a former multinational airline jointly owned by Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda that operated regional and international flights across Africa and beyond until its dissolution in the 1970s.
|
E162777
|
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: East African Airways | Statement: [Kenya Airways, predecessor, East African Airways]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: East African Airways Context triple: [Kenya Airways, predecessor, East African Airways]
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A.
Kenya Airways
Kenya Airways is the flag carrier airline of Kenya, operating an extensive network of passenger and cargo flights across Africa and to destinations worldwide.
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B.
Nile Air
Nile Air is a privately owned Egyptian airline that operates domestic and regional flights across the Middle East, North Africa, and parts of Europe.
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C.
Ethiopian Airlines
Ethiopian Airlines is the flag carrier of Ethiopia and one of Africa’s largest and fastest-growing airlines, operating an extensive international and domestic network from its hub in Addis Ababa.
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D.
Alia Airlines
Alia Airlines was the original name of Royal Jordanian, the flag carrier airline of Jordan.
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E.
South African Airways
South African Airways is the flag carrier airline of South Africa, operating domestic and international flights primarily from its hub in Johannesburg.
- 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: East African Airways Triple: [Kenya Airways, predecessor, East African Airways]
Generated description
East African Airways was a former multinational airline jointly owned by Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda that operated regional and international flights across Africa and beyond until its dissolution in the 1970s.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: East African Airways Target entity description: East African Airways was a former multinational airline jointly owned by Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda that operated regional and international flights across Africa and beyond until its dissolution in the 1970s.
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A.
Kenya Airways
Kenya Airways is the flag carrier airline of Kenya, operating an extensive network of passenger and cargo flights across Africa and to destinations worldwide.
-
B.
Nile Air
Nile Air is a privately owned Egyptian airline that operates domestic and regional flights across the Middle East, North Africa, and parts of Europe.
-
C.
Ethiopian Airlines
Ethiopian Airlines is the flag carrier of Ethiopia and one of Africa’s largest and fastest-growing airlines, operating an extensive international and domestic network from its hub in Addis Ababa.
-
D.
Alia Airlines
Alia Airlines was the original name of Royal Jordanian, the flag carrier airline of Jordan.
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E.
South African Airways
South African Airways is the flag carrier airline of South Africa, operating domestic and international flights primarily from its hub in Johannesburg.
- 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_69a49919a994819086528951bc224775 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:52 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4c40631e881909ddf81a2eb84af1c |
completed | March 1, 2026, 10:56 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ace5857d6c8190902eecd7bb12cbaf |
completed | March 8, 2026, 2:57 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ace78168f481908133d74a52a7f6c9 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 3:05 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69aceb4ac6bc8190a3d0b44f922d5302 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 3:21 a.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:59 p.m.