Triple
T4159587
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | British West Africa |
E91497
|
entity |
| Predicate | usedCommonCurrency |
P245
|
FINISHED |
| Object | British West African pound |
E279687
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (3 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: British West African pound | Statement: [British West Africa, usedCommonCurrency, British West African pound]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: British West African pound Context triple: [British West Africa, usedCommonCurrency, British West African pound]
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A.
British West African pound
chosen
The British West African pound was a colonial currency used in several British territories in West Africa, pegged to the British pound sterling and issued in the first half of the 20th century.
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B.
Rhodesian pound
The Rhodesian pound was the former currency of Rhodesia, used before the country adopted the Rhodesian dollar and later evolved into modern Zimbabwe’s monetary system.
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C.
Transvaal pound
The Transvaal pound was the former currency of the South African Republic (Transvaal) used in the late 19th and early 20th centuries before being superseded by the South African pound.
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D.
Saint Helena pound
The Saint Helena pound is the official currency of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha, issued by the local government and maintained at parity with the British pound sterling.
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E.
Rhodesian dollar
The Rhodesian dollar was the former national currency of Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe), used during the country’s period of white-minority rule before being succeeded by the Zimbabwean dollar.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: usedCommonCurrency Context triple: [British West Africa, usedCommonCurrency, British West African pound]
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A.
usesCurrency
Indicates that one entity conducts its financial transactions or values using the monetary unit represented by the other entity.
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B.
currency
chosen
Indicates that one entity serves as the medium of exchange or monetary unit used by another entity (such as a country, region, or system).
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C.
currencyType
Indicates the specific kind of monetary unit or currency associated with an entity or transaction.
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D.
hasCurrencyUsedInManyCountries
Indicates that a currency is officially used as legal tender in multiple countries.
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E.
usesSupplementaryCurrency
Indicates that an entity employs an additional, non-primary currency alongside its main currency for transactions or value exchange.
- F. None of above.
Provenance (4 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_69aed9626ebc8190a39de631788bea3e |
completed | March 9, 2026, 2:29 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69af0321eee88190871c1d4bf44a5007 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 5:28 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b589e9ff288190a8dfb62d32a330b5 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 4:16 p.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69af018dc90c8190a754b1bfbc802e80 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 5:21 p.m. |
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:44 p.m.