Triple

T1791605
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Great Zimbabwe E39507 entity
Predicate tradeNetwork P23353 FINISHED
Object Indian Ocean trade network E12764 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: Indian Ocean trade network | Statement: [Great Zimbabwe, tradeNetwork, Indian Ocean trade network]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Indian Ocean trade network
Context triple: [Great Zimbabwe, tradeNetwork, Indian Ocean trade network]
  • A. Indian Ocean trade network chosen
    The Indian Ocean trade network was a vast, centuries-long maritime system connecting East Africa, the Middle East, South Asia, and Southeast Asia through the exchange of goods, cultures, and ideas driven by monsoon winds.
  • B. Mediterranean trade routes
    Mediterranean trade routes were a network of maritime and coastal pathways that connected Europe, North Africa, and the Near East, facilitating extensive commercial, cultural, and disease transmission across the Mediterranean Sea.
  • C. Red Sea–Mediterranean–Indian Ocean shipping route
    The Red Sea–Mediterranean–Indian Ocean shipping route is a major global maritime corridor linking Europe, Asia, and East Africa via the Suez Canal and adjacent seas, carrying a significant share of the world’s container and energy trade.
  • D. Maritime Southeast Asia
    Maritime Southeast Asia is the island-dominated subregion of Southeast Asia, including countries such as Indonesia, the Philippines, Malaysia (eastern part), Brunei, Singapore, and Timor-Leste, characterized by extensive archipelagos and maritime trade routes.
  • E. Asia–Caribbean shipping routes
    Asia–Caribbean shipping routes are major maritime trade corridors linking ports across East and Southeast Asia with destinations in the Caribbean basin for the transport of containerized and bulk cargo.
  • 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_69a88631854081909723959921e45c2b completed March 4, 2026, 7:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69aa65392b2c81909bf4d619bd347f54 completed March 6, 2026, 5:25 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69adb5d063d48190aef6796ee3957994 completed March 8, 2026, 5:45 p.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:32 p.m.