Triple

T17094330
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Northern Cameroons E414804 entity
Predicate relatedColonialEntity P3812 FINISHED
Object British Nigeria E967969 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: British Nigeria | Statement: [Northern Cameroons, relatedColonialEntity, British Nigeria]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: British Nigeria
Context triple: [Northern Cameroons, relatedColonialEntity, British Nigeria]
  • A. British Nigeria chosen
    British Nigeria was a British colonial territory in West Africa that existed from the late 19th century until its independence as modern-day Nigeria in 1960.
  • B. Nigerians
    Nigerians are the citizens and nationals of Nigeria, a populous and ethnically diverse West African country known for its rich cultures, languages, and influential music and film industries.
  • C. Nigerian
    Nigerian refers to a person from Nigeria, a West African country known for its large population, diverse ethnic groups, and significant cultural and economic influence on the continent.
  • D. South-South Nigeria
    South-South Nigeria is a coastal geopolitical zone of Nigeria rich in oil and gas resources and home to the Niger Delta region.
  • E. British Protectorate of Northern Nigeria
    The British Protectorate of Northern Nigeria was a colonial territory in West Africa established by Britain in the early 20th century that later became part of modern Nigeria.
  • 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: relatedColonialEntity
Context triple: [Northern Cameroons, relatedColonialEntity, British Nigeria]
  • A. keyColonialEntity
    Indicates that an entity plays a primary or foundational role within a colonial system, structure, or enterprise.
  • B. partOfColonialEntity
    Indicates that one entity is a constituent or subordinate territorial unit within a larger colonial political or administrative entity.
  • C. formerColonialEntity
    Indicates that one entity was previously a colony or colonial possession of another entity.
  • D. hasColonialHistoryWith chosen
    Indicates that one entity has a historical relationship of colonization or being colonized involving the other entity.
  • E. isColonialFoundationOf
    Indicates that one entity was established as a colony that later developed into or served as the origin of the other 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_69d886cfc8e88190b05ba466edd35591 completed April 10, 2026, 5:12 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e3dbfb89348190942984037bd3bd2e completed April 18, 2026, 7:31 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a012eec0d5c8190806e756aae848ba2 completed May 11, 2026, 1:20 a.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69e35d67b14481909fcdbdeaa5c34785 completed April 18, 2026, 10:31 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:35 a.m.