Triple

T1871326
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Kanuri E39040 entity
Predicate historicalCapital P2536 FINISHED
Object Ngazargamu
Ngazargamu was the principal capital city of the Kanem-Bornu Empire in the Lake Chad region, serving as a major political and commercial center in precolonial West Africa.
E212833 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: Ngazargamu | Statement: [Kanuri, historicalCapital, Ngazargamu]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ngazargamu
Context triple: [Kanuri, historicalCapital, Ngazargamu]
  • A. Gardabani
    Gardabani is a town in southeastern Georgia known for its role as an industrial and energy hub within the Kvemo Kartli region.
  • B. Kadamtala
    Kadamtala is a small settlement located on Middle Andaman Island in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands of India.
  • C. Dangamvura
    Dangamvura is a residential suburb of Mutare, a major city in eastern Zimbabwe.
  • D. Lagodekhi
    Lagodekhi is a town in eastern Georgia known as a regional center near the Azerbaijani border and as the gateway to the Lagodekhi Protected Areas in the Kakheti region.
  • E. Gwarinpa
    Gwarinpa is a large, planned residential district in Abuja, Nigeria, known for its extensive housing estates and relatively well-organized urban layout.
  • 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: Ngazargamu
Triple: [Kanuri, historicalCapital, Ngazargamu]
Generated description
Ngazargamu was the principal capital city of the Kanem-Bornu Empire in the Lake Chad region, serving as a major political and commercial center in precolonial West Africa.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ngazargamu
Target entity description: Ngazargamu was the principal capital city of the Kanem-Bornu Empire in the Lake Chad region, serving as a major political and commercial center in precolonial West Africa.
  • A. Gardabani
    Gardabani is a town in southeastern Georgia known for its role as an industrial and energy hub within the Kvemo Kartli region.
  • B. Kadamtala
    Kadamtala is a small settlement located on Middle Andaman Island in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands of India.
  • C. Dangamvura
    Dangamvura is a residential suburb of Mutare, a major city in eastern Zimbabwe.
  • D. Lagodekhi
    Lagodekhi is a town in eastern Georgia known as a regional center near the Azerbaijani border and as the gateway to the Lagodekhi Protected Areas in the Kakheti region.
  • E. Gwarinpa
    Gwarinpa is a large, planned residential district in Abuja, Nigeria, known for its extensive housing estates and relatively well-organized urban layout.
  • 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_69a8862f7074819096afe7fe65e179e9 completed March 4, 2026, 7:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abb0ba90e08190b990875d6e8e7e4a completed March 7, 2026, 4:59 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69adeae228008190a0d427c74fd37511 completed March 8, 2026, 9:32 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69adebd146408190b80a7d8e8974a90d completed March 8, 2026, 9:36 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69adec551c688190a0bcdc16ab6e3ecc completed March 8, 2026, 9:38 p.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:34 p.m.