Triple
T1843331
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Islamic State of Iraq and Syria |
E41227
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasBranch |
P35
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Islamic State – West Africa Province
Islamic State – West Africa Province is a jihadist militant group operating primarily in the Lake Chad Basin region, known as an affiliate of ISIS and responsible for insurgency and terrorist attacks in countries such as Nigeria, Niger, Chad, and Cameroon.
|
E206012
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (4 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: Islamic State – West Africa Province | Statement: [Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, hasBranch, Islamic State – West Africa Province]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Islamic State – West Africa Province Context triple: [Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, hasBranch, Islamic State – West Africa Province]
-
A.
Islamic State in the Greater Sahara
Islamic State in the Greater Sahara is a jihadist militant group affiliated with the Islamic State, active primarily in the Sahel region of West Africa and responsible for numerous attacks across Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso.
-
B.
Islamic State – Khorasan Province
Islamic State – Khorasan Province is a regional branch of the Islamic State militant group active mainly in Afghanistan and Pakistan, known for insurgent attacks, terrorism, and opposition to both Western forces and the Taliban.
-
C.
Ansar al-Sharia in Libya
Ansar al-Sharia in Libya is a Salafi-jihadist militant group known for its role in post-Gaddafi instability, including the 2012 Benghazi attack and participation in Libya’s subsequent conflicts.
-
D.
Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb
Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb is a jihadist militant organization active across North and West Africa, known for insurgency, terrorism, and kidnappings in the Sahel region.
-
E.
al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula
Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula is a Yemen- and Saudi Arabia-based jihadist militant organization considered one of the most active and dangerous regional branches of the global al-Qaeda network.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg
Description generation
gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. # Instructions Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Islamic State – West Africa Province Triple: [Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, hasBranch, Islamic State – West Africa Province]
Generated description
Islamic State – West Africa Province is a jihadist militant group operating primarily in the Lake Chad Basin region, known as an affiliate of ISIS and responsible for insurgency and terrorist attacks in countries such as Nigeria, Niger, Chad, and Cameroon.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Islamic State – West Africa Province Target entity description: Islamic State – West Africa Province is a jihadist militant group operating primarily in the Lake Chad Basin region, known as an affiliate of ISIS and responsible for insurgency and terrorist attacks in countries such as Nigeria, Niger, Chad, and Cameroon.
-
A.
Islamic State in the Greater Sahara
Islamic State in the Greater Sahara is a jihadist militant group affiliated with the Islamic State, active primarily in the Sahel region of West Africa and responsible for numerous attacks across Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso.
-
B.
Islamic State – Khorasan Province
Islamic State – Khorasan Province is a regional branch of the Islamic State militant group active mainly in Afghanistan and Pakistan, known for insurgent attacks, terrorism, and opposition to both Western forces and the Taliban.
-
C.
Ansar al-Sharia in Libya
Ansar al-Sharia in Libya is a Salafi-jihadist militant group known for its role in post-Gaddafi instability, including the 2012 Benghazi attack and participation in Libya’s subsequent conflicts.
-
D.
Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb
Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb is a jihadist militant organization active across North and West Africa, known for insurgency, terrorism, and kidnappings in the Sahel region.
-
E.
al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula
Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula is a Yemen- and Saudi Arabia-based jihadist militant organization considered one of the most active and dangerous regional branches of the global al-Qaeda network.
- F. None of above. chosen
Provenance (5 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_69a88648cd44819093303206d96d76ad |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:21 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abb04eb0748190b226f932e544925f |
completed | March 7, 2026, 4:57 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69adc9be1ef481909cd6f6975bf2165d |
completed | March 8, 2026, 7:10 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69adcaf1917c819090eac27de62494ca |
completed | March 8, 2026, 7:16 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69adcbba64588190aa0ebd2b6f67afa7 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 7:19 p.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:33 p.m.