Triple

T18695080
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Barbary sheep E457095 entity
Predicate nativeTo P410 FINISHED
Object Sahara Desert margins NE NERFINISHED

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: Sahara Desert margins | Statement: [Barbary sheep, nativeTo, Sahara Desert margins]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sahara Desert margins
Context triple: [Barbary sheep, nativeTo, Sahara Desert margins]
  • A. Sahara Desert margins chosen
    The Sahara Desert margins are the semi-arid transitional zones between the Sahara and surrounding regions, where nomadic and pastoral communities such as the Bedouin live and move with their herds.
  • B. Northern Sahara
    The Northern Sahara is the vast arid expanse forming the northern portion of the Sahara Desert, encompassing regions such as the M’zab in Algeria and characterized by rocky plateaus, sand seas, and oases.
  • C. Nubian Desert
    The Nubian Desert is a hyper-arid region of the eastern Sahara in northeastern Sudan and northern Eritrea, characterized by rocky plateaus, sand dunes, and sparse vegetation along the Nile.
  • D. Afro-Eurasian desert belt
    The Afro-Eurasian desert belt is a vast, continuous arid zone stretching across North Africa, the Middle East, and Central to East Asia, encompassing many of the world’s largest hot and cold deserts.
  • E. Bayuda Desert
    The Bayuda Desert is an arid, sparsely populated desert region in northern Sudan, bounded by a great bend of the Nile and known for its harsh terrain and historical caravan and military routes.
  • F. None of above.
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Provenance (2 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_69d8d391eb488190ac2e9abf5bf255e4 completed April 10, 2026, 10:40 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e562e66a188190801fd95f9be26042 completed April 19, 2026, 11:19 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 11:49 a.m.