Triple
T14797693
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Colony of Dahomey |
E347821
|
entity |
| Predicate | colonialFederation |
P95255
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Afrique-Occidentale française |
E16190
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (3 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: Afrique-Occidentale française | Statement: [Colony of Dahomey, colonialFederation, Afrique-Occidentale française]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Afrique-Occidentale française Context triple: [Colony of Dahomey, colonialFederation, Afrique-Occidentale française]
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A.
French West Africa
chosen
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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B.
French Guinea
French Guinea was a former French colonial territory in West Africa that later became the independent nation of Guinea.
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C.
French Territory of the Afars and the Issas
The French Territory of the Afars and the Issas was a French colonial possession in the Horn of Africa that became the independent nation of Djibouti in 1977.
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D.
Réunion
Réunion is a French island and overseas department in the Indian Ocean known for its volcanic landscapes, multicultural population, and status as an outermost region of the European Union.
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E.
Mayotte
Mayotte is a French overseas department and region located in the Indian Ocean between Madagascar and Mozambique, known for its lagoon and status within the European Union.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: colonialFederation Context triple: [Colony of Dahomey, colonialFederation, Afrique-Occidentale française]
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A.
colonialOffshoot
Indicates that one entity originated as a colony or derivative settlement established by another entity.
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B.
federation
Indicates that an entity is formally associated with, governed by, or part of a larger federated organization or system.
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C.
isColonialFoundationOf
Indicates that one entity was established as a colony that later developed into or served as the origin of the other entity.
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D.
formerColonialEntity
Indicates that one entity was previously a colony or colonial possession of another entity.
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E.
partOfColonialEntity
chosen
Indicates that one entity is a constituent or subordinate territorial unit within a larger colonial political or administrative entity.
- F. None of above.
Provenance (4 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_69d822ea8b7c819097dfadf3d45545e6 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 10:06 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69decd6131f08190885f1d27b4bfac7a |
completed | April 14, 2026, 11:27 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69fe64f6c6148190941b05d06d4dc54d |
completed | May 8, 2026, 10:34 p.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69de8c090d1081909b5a9bf437499d6c |
completed | April 14, 2026, 6:48 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:31 a.m.