Triple
T15197028
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Saint-Louis Department |
E363162
|
entity |
| Predicate | locatedIn |
P40
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Sahel region of West Africa |
E20427
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Sahel region of West Africa | Statement: [Saint-Louis Department, locatedIn, Sahel region of West Africa]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sahel region of West Africa Context triple: [Saint-Louis Department, locatedIn, Sahel region of West Africa]
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A.
Al-Sahel region
The Al-Sahel region is a fertile coastal plain in northwestern Syria known for its Mediterranean climate, agriculture, and strategic location along the Mediterranean Sea.
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B.
Sahel
chosen
The Sahel is a semi-arid transition zone in Africa between the Sahara Desert to the north and the more humid savannas to the south, spanning several countries from the Atlantic Ocean to the Red Sea.
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C.
Saharan Africa
Saharan Africa is the vast, arid region of northern Africa dominated by the Sahara Desert, spanning multiple countries and encompassing diverse cultures and languages.
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D.
Al Sahel
Al Sahel is a subtribe of the larger Qahtan tribal confederation, traditionally associated with the Arabian Peninsula.
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E.
Trans-Saharan belt
The Trans-Saharan belt is a major Neoproterozoic orogenic zone in North and West Africa, formed during the Pan-African orogeny and characterized by extensive metamorphic and igneous rock assemblages.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69d85a0b78bc8190b6e5ad51a2c4cfc5 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 2:01 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e0067fcc788190abdc083d4eadeb36 |
completed | April 15, 2026, 9:43 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69fed3342624819087be35acadd88136 |
completed | May 9, 2026, 6:24 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 3:10 a.m.