Triple
T2874272
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Mahdist Sudan |
E56838
|
entity |
| Predicate | leaderTitle |
P8
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
al-Mahdi
al-Mahdi was the religious and political leader who led a late 19th-century Islamic revival and anti-colonial uprising in Sudan, founding the Mahdist state.
|
E305749
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (4 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: al-Mahdi | Statement: [Mahdist Sudan, leaderTitle, al-Mahdi]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: al-Mahdi Context triple: [Mahdist Sudan, leaderTitle, al-Mahdi]
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A.
al-Mahdi
Al-Mahdi was the third Abbasid caliph, known for consolidating the dynasty’s power and overseeing a period of political stability and cultural flourishing in the Islamic Golden Age.
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B.
Muhammad al-Mahdi
Muhammad al-Mahdi is the twelfth and final Imam in Twelver Shia Islam, believed to be in occultation and destined to reappear as the divinely guided savior.
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C.
ibn al-Mahdi
Ibn al-Mahdi was a member of the Abbasid dynasty, known as a son of the caliph al-Mahdi and thus part of the immediate family circle of the famous caliph Harun al-Rashid.
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D.
ʿAbd Allāh al-Mahdī Billāh
ʿAbd Allāh al-Mahdī Billāh was the first Fatimid caliph and Isma'ili imam who established a Shi'a caliphate in North Africa in the early 10th century.
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E.
al-Hadi
Al-Hadi was an Abbasid caliph of the late 8th century, known for his brief reign and for being the elder brother and immediate predecessor of Harun al-Rashid.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg
Description generation
gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. # Instructions Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: al-Mahdi Triple: [Mahdist Sudan, leaderTitle, al-Mahdi]
Generated description
al-Mahdi was the religious and political leader who led a late 19th-century Islamic revival and anti-colonial uprising in Sudan, founding the Mahdist state.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: al-Mahdi Target entity description: al-Mahdi was the religious and political leader who led a late 19th-century Islamic revival and anti-colonial uprising in Sudan, founding the Mahdist state.
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A.
al-Mahdi
Al-Mahdi was the third Abbasid caliph, known for consolidating the dynasty’s power and overseeing a period of political stability and cultural flourishing in the Islamic Golden Age.
-
B.
Muhammad al-Mahdi
Muhammad al-Mahdi is the twelfth and final Imam in Twelver Shia Islam, believed to be in occultation and destined to reappear as the divinely guided savior.
-
C.
ibn al-Mahdi
Ibn al-Mahdi was a member of the Abbasid dynasty, known as a son of the caliph al-Mahdi and thus part of the immediate family circle of the famous caliph Harun al-Rashid.
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D.
ʿAbd Allāh al-Mahdī Billāh
ʿAbd Allāh al-Mahdī Billāh was the first Fatimid caliph and Isma'ili imam who established a Shi'a caliphate in North Africa in the early 10th century.
-
E.
al-Hadi
Al-Hadi was an Abbasid caliph of the late 8th century, known for his brief reign and for being the elder brother and immediate predecessor of Harun al-Rashid.
- F. None of above. chosen
Provenance (5 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_69ab4a4ced288190ab6d3e062d10f7f6 |
completed | March 6, 2026, 9:42 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abe0032ddc8190bb4d15ec7e3c63e8 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 8:21 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b01db780908190919d859205464b2e |
completed | March 10, 2026, 1:33 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b0201470cc81909188573c3749dffb |
completed | March 10, 2026, 1:43 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b020aa00888190a683a621f1e1a107 |
completed | March 10, 2026, 1:46 p.m. |
Created at: March 6, 2026, 10:03 p.m.