Triple
T17215686
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Acto Colonial |
E417845
|
entity |
| Predicate | affects |
P9
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Portuguese Africa |
E516093
|
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: Portuguese Africa | Statement: [Acto Colonial, affects, Portuguese Africa]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Portuguese Africa Context triple: [Acto Colonial, affects, Portuguese Africa]
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A.
Portuguese East Africa
Portuguese East Africa was a former Portuguese colony in southeastern Africa, largely corresponding to present-day Mozambique.
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B.
Portuguese America
Portuguese America was the collective term for Portugal’s colonial possessions in the Americas, primarily encompassing the territory that later became Brazil.
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C.
Portuguese Gold Coast
The Portuguese Gold Coast was a former Portuguese colonial possession on the Gulf of Guinea in West Africa, centered on fortified trading posts that played a key role in early European involvement in the Atlantic slave and gold trades.
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D.
Lusophone Africa
chosen
Lusophone Africa refers to the group of African countries where Portuguese is an official language, including nations such as Mozambique, Angola, Cape Verde, Guinea-Bissau, São Tomé and Príncipe, and Equatorial Guinea.
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E.
Luso
Luso is a Portuguese civil parish in the municipality of Mealhada, known for its mineral water springs and proximity to the Bussaco Forest.
- 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_69d886d779488190b131369541c04e7d |
completed | April 10, 2026, 5:12 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e42dc9f96881909eb86786a76e17e4 |
completed | April 19, 2026, 1:20 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a01675381a0819094ed04eac636440b |
completed | May 11, 2026, 5:21 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:38 a.m.