Triple

T14392007
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Bachama E356864 entity
Predicate neighboringGroup P5965 FINISHED
Object Mbula
Mbula is an ethnic group in Nigeria known for its distinct language and cultural traditions, living in close proximity to the Bachama people.
E1096842 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: Mbula | Statement: [Bachama, neighboringGroup, Mbula]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mbula
Context triple: [Bachama, neighboringGroup, Mbula]
  • A. Mbala
    Mbala is a town in northern Zambia near the Tanzanian border, known historically as a colonial-era administrative center and for its proximity to Lake Tanganyika.
  • B. Mbato
    Mbato is a lesser-known Central Tano language spoken by a small community in West Africa, likely within the Ivory Coast–Ghana region.
  • C. Mboma
    Mboma is a Cameroonian surname most prominently associated with former international football striker Patrick Mboma.
  • D. Mbukushu
    Mbukushu is a Bantu language spoken by the Mbukushu people primarily in northeastern Namibia and neighboring regions of Botswana and Angola.
  • E. Mwinilunga
    Mwinilunga is a town in northwestern Zambia known as an administrative and commercial center near the borders with Angola and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
  • 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: Mbula
Triple: [Bachama, neighboringGroup, Mbula]
Generated description
Mbula is an ethnic group in Nigeria known for its distinct language and cultural traditions, living in close proximity to the Bachama people.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mbula
Target entity description: Mbula is an ethnic group in Nigeria known for its distinct language and cultural traditions, living in close proximity to the Bachama people.
  • A. Mbala
    Mbala is a town in northern Zambia near the Tanzanian border, known historically as a colonial-era administrative center and for its proximity to Lake Tanganyika.
  • B. Mbato
    Mbato is a lesser-known Central Tano language spoken by a small community in West Africa, likely within the Ivory Coast–Ghana region.
  • C. Mboma
    Mboma is a Cameroonian surname most prominently associated with former international football striker Patrick Mboma.
  • D. Mbukushu
    Mbukushu is a Bantu language spoken by the Mbukushu people primarily in northeastern Namibia and neighboring regions of Botswana and Angola.
  • E. Mwinilunga
    Mwinilunga is a town in northwestern Zambia known as an administrative and commercial center near the borders with Angola and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
  • 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_69d827927c988190ad98bb0360981783 completed April 9, 2026, 10:26 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69de902b9acc8190817ffa848a76a880 completed April 14, 2026, 7:06 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69fd5517f5e481908fd65177c34f4282 completed May 8, 2026, 3:14 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69fd56cbbf7c8190a2e726ac415d3a38 completed May 8, 2026, 3:21 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69fd57911f788190a1a69bb344b15275 completed May 8, 2026, 3:25 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:16 a.m.