Triple

T21731260
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Diceros bicornis E536409 entity
Predicate historicalRange P13449 FINISHED
Object sub-Saharan Africa 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: sub-Saharan Africa | Statement: [Diceros bicornis, historicalRange, sub-Saharan Africa]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: sub-Saharan Africa
Context triple: [Diceros bicornis, historicalRange, sub-Saharan Africa]
  • A. Sub-Saharan Africa chosen
    Sub-Saharan Africa is the geographically expansive and culturally diverse region of Africa located south of the Sahara Desert, encompassing dozens of countries with rapidly growing populations and economies.
  • B. Africa
    Africa is the world’s second-largest and second-most populous continent, known for its vast cultural diversity, rich natural resources, and significant historical and ecological importance.
  • C. West Africa
    West Africa is a region on the western coast of the African continent, historically significant for its role in trans-Saharan and Atlantic trade, diverse cultures and languages, and complex precolonial and colonial histories.
  • D. East Africa
    East Africa is a region on the eastern side of the African continent, known for its diverse cultures, significant wildlife and safari tourism, and countries such as Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, and Ethiopia.
  • E. Trans-Saharan Africa
    Trans-Saharan Africa is the vast region spanning the Sahara Desert and its surrounding countries in North and West Africa, historically significant for trade routes and contemporary security and counterterrorism operations.
  • 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_69e0c46d3284819099a4f9d5a704eb95 completed April 16, 2026, 11:13 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69effd0713c48190a38b3963cb3cbaf0 completed April 28, 2026, 12:19 a.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 6:48 p.m.