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]
  • 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.
  • 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
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.