Triple
T20580301
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Portuguese East Africa |
E505633
|
entity |
| Predicate | borderedBy |
P224
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Tanganyika Territory |
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|
NE NERFINISHED |
How this triple was built (3 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: Tanganyika Territory | Statement: [Portuguese East Africa, borderedBy, Tanganyika Territory]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tanganyika Territory Context triple: [Portuguese East Africa, borderedBy, Tanganyika Territory]
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A.
Tanganyika Province
Tanganyika Province is an administrative region in the southeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, located along the western shore of Lake Tanganyika and known for its diverse ethnic communities and natural resources.
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B.
Nyasaland
Nyasaland was a former British protectorate in southeastern Africa that later became the independent nation of Malawi in 1964.
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C.
Maasailand
Maasailand is a cultural region in East Africa traditionally inhabited by the Maasai people, spanning parts of southern Kenya and northern Tanzania.
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D.
Tanganyika sector
Tanganyika sector is an administrative subdivision within Fizi Territory in the South Kivu Province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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E.
Rhodesia
Rhodesia was an unrecognized, white-minority-ruled state in southern Africa that existed from 1965 to 1979 in the territory of modern-day Zimbabwe.
- 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: Tanganyika Territory Target entity description: Tanganyika Territory was a former British-administered mandate and later trust territory in East Africa that comprised most of present-day mainland Tanzania.
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A.
Tanganyika Province
Tanganyika Province is an administrative region in the southeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, located along the western shore of Lake Tanganyika and known for its diverse ethnic communities and natural resources.
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B.
Nyasaland
Nyasaland was a former British protectorate in southeastern Africa that later became the independent nation of Malawi in 1964.
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C.
Maasailand
Maasailand is a cultural region in East Africa traditionally inhabited by the Maasai people, spanning parts of southern Kenya and northern Tanzania.
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D.
Tanganyika sector
Tanganyika sector is an administrative subdivision within Fizi Territory in the South Kivu Province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
-
E.
Rhodesia
Rhodesia was an unrecognized, white-minority-ruled state in southern Africa that existed from 1965 to 1979 in the territory of modern-day Zimbabwe.
- F. None of above. chosen
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_69e0b4b9669c8190b8e81fc72817d42c |
completed | April 16, 2026, 10:06 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e6a90dd3e881908915debe1f1e8509 |
completed | April 20, 2026, 10:30 p.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 11:39 a.m.