Triple
T23401123
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Islamic State in the Greater Sahara |
E559506
|
entity |
| Predicate | alsoKnownAs |
P39
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Wilayat Gharb Ifriqiya (Greater Sahara sector) |
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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: Wilayat Gharb Ifriqiya (Greater Sahara sector) | Statement: [Islamic State in the Greater Sahara, alsoKnownAs, Wilayat Gharb Ifriqiya (Greater Sahara sector)]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Wilayat Gharb Ifriqiya (Greater Sahara sector) Context triple: [Islamic State in the Greater Sahara, alsoKnownAs, Wilayat Gharb Ifriqiya (Greater Sahara sector)]
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A.
Maghreb-Sahel interface
The Maghreb-Sahel interface is a transitional zone in North and West Africa where the cultures, economies, and ecologies of the North African Maghreb and the sub-Saharan Sahel intersect and blend.
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B.
Wilayat Gharb Ifriqiya
Wilayat Gharb Ifriqiya is the West Africa branch of the Islamic State militant organization, active primarily in the Lake Chad Basin and surrounding regions.
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C.
Wilayat Gharb Ifriqiya (historical designation context)
chosen
Wilayat Gharb Ifriqiya is a former name used by the Islamic State for its West Africa–Sahel province, encompassing its operations in parts of the central Sahel region.
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D.
Al-Sahel region
The Al-Sahel region is a fertile coastal plain in northwestern Syria known for its Mediterranean climate, agriculture, and strategic location along the Mediterranean Sea.
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E.
Tadjourah Region
Tadjourah Region is an administrative region in western Djibouti known for its arid landscapes and for encompassing Lake Assal, one of the saltiest and lowest-lying lakes in the world.
- 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_69e24549610c8190a069d6411ce5f661 |
completed | April 17, 2026, 2:35 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69f1a4dfa4c881908df0eced4855c0d9 |
completed | April 29, 2026, 6:27 a.m. |
Created at: April 17, 2026, 5:37 p.m.