Triple
T18817873
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Niemba ambush |
E460184
|
entity |
| Predicate | opposingGroupEthnicity |
P12220
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Baluba |
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|
NE NERFINISHED |
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: Baluba | Statement: [Niemba ambush, opposingGroupEthnicity, Baluba]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Baluba Context triple: [Niemba ambush, opposingGroupEthnicity, Baluba]
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A.
Nguni
Nguni refers to a group of closely related Bantu-speaking peoples of Southern Africa, including the Zulu, Xhosa, Swazi, and Ndebele, who share linguistic and cultural ties.
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B.
Ndonga
Ndonga is a major Bantu language variety spoken primarily in northern Namibia and southern Angola, often used in education, media, and religious contexts.
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C.
Northern Ndebele
Northern Ndebele is a Bantu language of the Nguni group spoken primarily in southwestern Zimbabwe and closely related to Zulu.
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D.
Kalanga people
The Kalanga people are a Bantu-speaking ethnic group primarily found in southwestern Zimbabwe and northeastern Botswana, known for their rich oral traditions, agriculture, and distinctive cultural practices.
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E.
Southern Ndebele
Southern Ndebele is a Bantu language spoken primarily in South Africa, known for its distinctive click sounds and cultural association with the Ndebele people.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Baluba Target entity description: The Baluba are a major Bantu-speaking ethnic group from the Katanga region of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, historically influential through the Luba Kingdom and known for rich artistic and political traditions.
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A.
Nguni
Nguni refers to a group of closely related Bantu-speaking peoples of Southern Africa, including the Zulu, Xhosa, Swazi, and Ndebele, who share linguistic and cultural ties.
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B.
Ndonga
Ndonga is a major Bantu language variety spoken primarily in northern Namibia and southern Angola, often used in education, media, and religious contexts.
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C.
Northern Ndebele
Northern Ndebele is a Bantu language of the Nguni group spoken primarily in southwestern Zimbabwe and closely related to Zulu.
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D.
Kalanga people
The Kalanga people are a Bantu-speaking ethnic group primarily found in southwestern Zimbabwe and northeastern Botswana, known for their rich oral traditions, agriculture, and distinctive cultural practices.
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E.
Southern Ndebele
Southern Ndebele is a Bantu language spoken primarily in South Africa, known for its distinctive click sounds and cultural association with the Ndebele people.
- F. None of above. chosen
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: opposingGroupEthnicity Context triple: [Niemba ambush, opposingGroupEthnicity, Baluba]
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A.
otherEthnicGroup
Indicates that one entity belongs to a different ethnic group than the other entity.
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B.
opposedByGroup
Indicates that an action, proposal, or entity is met with opposition or resistance from a particular group.
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C.
involvedEthnicGroup
chosen
Indicates that a particular ethnic group participates in, is affected by, or is otherwise associated with the referenced event, situation, or entity.
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D.
affectedEthnicGroup
Indicates that a particular ethnic group is impacted or influenced by an event, condition, policy, or action.
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E.
containedEthnicGroup
Indicates that one entity (typically a larger group, region, or population) includes or encompasses a particular ethnic group within it.
- F. None of above.
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_69d8dcf94c288190a06dea029ae4b223 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 11:20 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e5a6b7e75c81909bc65cfc61cbe1c6 |
completed | April 20, 2026, 4:08 a.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69e48d1b10ec8190985c6fb5766ff981 |
completed | April 19, 2026, 8:06 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 11:55 a.m.