Triple

T2749971
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject French Empire E60959 entity
Predicate majorColony P23713 FINISHED
Object French Equatorial Africa E14018 NE FINISHED

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: French Equatorial Africa | Statement: [French Empire, majorColony, French Equatorial Africa]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: French Equatorial Africa
Context triple: [French Empire, majorColony, French Equatorial Africa]
  • A. French Equatorial Africa chosen
    French Equatorial Africa was a federation of French colonial territories in central Africa that served as an important political and military base for Free French forces during World War II.
  • B. French West Africa
    French West Africa was a federation of eight French colonial territories in West Africa that served as a major political and military base for France, especially during both World Wars.
  • C. German East Africa
    German East Africa was a former German colonial territory in East Africa, encompassing present-day Tanzania, Rwanda, Burundi, and parts of Mozambique, that existed from the late 19th century until the end of World War I.
  • D. Congo Free State
    The Congo Free State was a vast Central African territory privately controlled by Belgium’s King Leopold II in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, notorious for extreme exploitation and atrocities during European colonial expansion.
  • E. French Guinea
    French Guinea was a former French colonial territory in West Africa that later became the independent nation of Guinea.
  • F. None of above.
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

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_69ab4b79846081909096725374d65ce9 completed March 6, 2026, 9:47 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abdd2121548190b96f174e6f61f9b5 completed March 7, 2026, 8:09 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69afc03e69508190b55a4ad83fca3a45 completed March 10, 2026, 6:54 a.m.
Created at: March 6, 2026, 9:56 p.m.