Triple
T3297094
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Bamako |
E69241
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasEthnicGroup |
P1898
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Soninke people
The Soninke people are a West African ethnic group historically known as founders of the ancient Ghana Empire and as influential traders and farmers across present-day Mali, Mauritania, Senegal, and neighboring countries.
|
E344337
|
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: Soninke people | Statement: [Bamako, hasEthnicGroup, Soninke people]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Soninke people Context triple: [Bamako, hasEthnicGroup, Soninke people]
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A.
Mandinka people
The Mandinka people are a major Mande-speaking ethnic group of West Africa known for their rich oral traditions, Islamic scholarship, and historical role in the Mali Empire.
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B.
Fante people
The Fante people are a major Akan ethnic group from Ghana’s coastal region, known for their historic trading states, rich cultural traditions, and significant influence in Ghanaian politics and education.
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C.
Guineans
Guineans are the people originating from the West African country of Guinea, characterized by diverse ethnic groups, languages, and cultural traditions.
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D.
Songhai people
The Songhai people are a major West African ethnic group historically centered along the Niger River, renowned for founding the powerful Songhai Empire with its capitals at Gao and Timbuktu.
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E.
Dioula
Dioula is a Mande language of West Africa, widely used as a trade and lingua franca language in countries like Burkina Faso, Côte d’Ivoire, and Mali.
- 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: Soninke people Triple: [Bamako, hasEthnicGroup, Soninke people]
Generated description
The Soninke people are a West African ethnic group historically known as founders of the ancient Ghana Empire and as influential traders and farmers across present-day Mali, Mauritania, Senegal, and neighboring countries.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Soninke people Target entity description: The Soninke people are a West African ethnic group historically known as founders of the ancient Ghana Empire and as influential traders and farmers across present-day Mali, Mauritania, Senegal, and neighboring countries.
-
A.
Mandinka people
The Mandinka people are a major Mande-speaking ethnic group of West Africa known for their rich oral traditions, Islamic scholarship, and historical role in the Mali Empire.
-
B.
Fante people
The Fante people are a major Akan ethnic group from Ghana’s coastal region, known for their historic trading states, rich cultural traditions, and significant influence in Ghanaian politics and education.
-
C.
Guineans
Guineans are the people originating from the West African country of Guinea, characterized by diverse ethnic groups, languages, and cultural traditions.
-
D.
Songhai people
The Songhai people are a major West African ethnic group historically centered along the Niger River, renowned for founding the powerful Songhai Empire with its capitals at Gao and Timbuktu.
-
E.
Dioula
Dioula is a Mande language of West Africa, widely used as a trade and lingua franca language in countries like Burkina Faso, Côte d’Ivoire, and Mali.
- 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_69ad859e529c8190a404273f53cb487d |
completed | March 8, 2026, 2:20 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69adb078f3dc8190afb624f62894e48f |
completed | March 8, 2026, 5:23 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b2e86e867c8190a1e5042a4d4d92cb |
completed | March 12, 2026, 4:23 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b2e8e54b6c8190a8d6c4abb3fa4580 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 4:25 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b2e9a10e2c8190ba67635ae2425470 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 4:28 p.m. |
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:10 p.m.