Triple

T14399781
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Presidential Palace of Niger E357038 entity
Predicate locatedInPoliticalTerritory P35033 FINISHED
Object West Africa E12611 NE FINISHED

Named-entity recognition

Before disambiguation, gpt-5-mini classified whether the object phrase is a named entity — the step behind the object's NE type shown above.

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: West Africa | Statement: [Presidential Palace of Niger, locatedInPoliticalTerritory, West Africa]

Disambiguation candidates (1 decision)

The exact options the model was shown at each disambiguation step, with the option it chose highlighted — the evidence behind this triple's disambiguated ids.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: West Africa
Context triple: [Presidential Palace of Niger, locatedInPoliticalTerritory, West Africa]
  • A. West Africa chosen
    West Africa is a region on the western coast of the African continent, historically significant for its role in trans-Saharan and Atlantic trade, diverse cultures and languages, and complex precolonial and colonial histories.
  • B. Western and Central African Region
    The Western and Central African Region is an ICAO-defined aviation area encompassing multiple countries in West and Central Africa for the coordination and regulation of international civil air navigation and safety.
  • C. Sub-Saharan Africa
    Sub-Saharan Africa is the geographically expansive and culturally diverse region of Africa located south of the Sahara Desert, encompassing dozens of countries with rapidly growing populations and economies.
  • D. Central Africa
    Central Africa is a subregion of the African continent that encompasses several landlocked and coastal countries characterized by vast rainforests, the Congo River basin, and significant cultural and linguistic diversity.
  • E. Africa
    Africa is the world’s second-largest and second-most populous continent, known for its vast cultural diversity, rich natural resources, and significant historical and ecological importance.
  • F. None of above.
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Provenance (3 batches)

Stage Batch ID Job type Status
creating batch_69d827927c988190ad98bb0360981783 elicitation completed
NER batch_69de9083f9d081908fe5c99655c410b3 ner completed
NED1 batch_69fd5bc424f88190ab3a1c1aec61cb40 ned_source_triple completed
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:17 a.m.