Triple

T14562215
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Sunni Ali E341694 entity
Predicate predecessor P97 FINISHED
Object Sonni Suleyman Dama
Sonni Suleyman Dama was an early ruler of the Songhai Empire who preceded the powerful king Sunni Ali in leading the state centered on Gao in West Africa.
E1108411 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: Sonni Suleyman Dama | Statement: [Sunni Ali, predecessor, Sonni Suleyman Dama]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sonni Suleyman Dama
Context triple: [Sunni Ali, predecessor, Sonni Suleyman Dama]
  • A. Shehu of Borno
    The Shehu of Borno is the traditional monarch and spiritual leader of the Kanuri people, historically ruling the Borno Empire in the Lake Chad region of West Africa.
  • B. Balewa Muhammad
    Balewa Muhammad is a songwriter best known for co-writing Christina Aguilera’s hit single "Dirrty."
  • C. Muhammed Kadade Suleiman
    Muhammed Kadade Suleiman is a Nigerian politician known for serving as the National Youth Leader of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).
  • D. Sheikh Othman
    Sheikh Othman is a district in the city of Aden in southern Yemen, historically part of the former British Colony of Aden.
  • E. Ayyub al-Sakhtiyani
    Ayyub al-Sakhtiyani was an early eminent Muslim scholar and jurist of Basra, renowned for his piety, mastery of hadith, and influence on later Islamic scholarship.
  • 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: Sonni Suleyman Dama
Triple: [Sunni Ali, predecessor, Sonni Suleyman Dama]
Generated description
Sonni Suleyman Dama was an early ruler of the Songhai Empire who preceded the powerful king Sunni Ali in leading the state centered on Gao in West Africa.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sonni Suleyman Dama
Target entity description: Sonni Suleyman Dama was an early ruler of the Songhai Empire who preceded the powerful king Sunni Ali in leading the state centered on Gao in West Africa.
  • A. Shehu of Borno
    The Shehu of Borno is the traditional monarch and spiritual leader of the Kanuri people, historically ruling the Borno Empire in the Lake Chad region of West Africa.
  • B. Balewa Muhammad
    Balewa Muhammad is a songwriter best known for co-writing Christina Aguilera’s hit single "Dirrty."
  • C. Muhammed Kadade Suleiman
    Muhammed Kadade Suleiman is a Nigerian politician known for serving as the National Youth Leader of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).
  • D. Sheikh Othman
    Sheikh Othman is a district in the city of Aden in southern Yemen, historically part of the former British Colony of Aden.
  • E. Ayyub al-Sakhtiyani
    Ayyub al-Sakhtiyani was an early eminent Muslim scholar and jurist of Basra, renowned for his piety, mastery of hadith, and influence on later Islamic scholarship.
  • 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_69d822dcc6248190bed689984bceb0e2 completed April 9, 2026, 10:06 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69deb38afa8881909c9151b7620949ae completed April 14, 2026, 9:37 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69fd94b4013881908fddb8b3cf8494de completed May 8, 2026, 7:45 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69fd980aeb888190a02d958705f21a35 completed May 8, 2026, 8 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69fd9955f2288190a5ce924a30e21588 completed May 8, 2026, 8:05 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:23 a.m.