Triple
T19671121
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | British East Africa |
E472335
|
entity |
| Predicate | borderedBy |
P224
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Italian Somaliland |
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|
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: Italian Somaliland | Statement: [British East Africa, borderedBy, Italian Somaliland]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Italian Somaliland Context triple: [British East Africa, borderedBy, Italian Somaliland]
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A.
Italian Somaliland
chosen
Italian Somaliland was a former Italian colonial territory in the Horn of Africa that later became part of modern-day Somalia.
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B.
Somaliland
Somaliland is a self-declared, internationally unrecognized republic in the Horn of Africa that operates as a de facto independent state separate from Somalia.
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C.
French Somaliland
French Somaliland was a French colonial territory in the Horn of Africa, centered on the port city of Djibouti, that existed from the late 19th century until it became the independent nation of Djibouti in 1977.
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D.
Puntland
Puntland is an autonomous region in northeastern Somalia known for its relative stability, semi-independent governance, and strategic location along the Horn of Africa.
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E.
Somali Governorate
Somali Governorate was an administrative division in Italian East Africa that encompassed the territory of Italian Somaliland during the period of Italian colonial rule.
- 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_69d8e514f2e08190ba70a4449519d218 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 11:55 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e6416cb0bc8190ab27dd28eebb50e7 |
completed | April 20, 2026, 3:08 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:45 p.m.