Triple

T4248065
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Onchocerca volvulus E95575 entity
Predicate controlProgram P29324 FINISHED
Object Onchocerciasis Control Programme in West Africa
The Onchocerciasis Control Programme in West Africa was a large-scale international public health initiative launched in 1974 to combat river blindness through vector control and later mass drug administration across multiple West African countries.
E425042 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (5 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: Onchocerciasis Control Programme in West Africa | Statement: [Onchocerca volvulus, controlProgram, Onchocerciasis Control Programme in West Africa]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Onchocerciasis Control Programme in West Africa
Context triple: [Onchocerca volvulus, controlProgram, Onchocerciasis Control Programme in West Africa]
  • A. Guinea Worm Eradication Program
    The Guinea Worm Eradication Program is a global public health initiative led by The Carter Center that aims to eliminate dracunculiasis (Guinea worm disease) through surveillance, community education, and preventive measures rather than vaccination or drug treatment.
  • B. River Blindness Program
    The River Blindness Program is a Carter Center initiative dedicated to eliminating river blindness (onchocerciasis) through mass drug administration, health education, and community-based disease control in affected regions.
  • C. Trachoma Control Program
    The Trachoma Control Program is a Carter Center initiative focused on eliminating trachoma, a leading cause of preventable blindness, through community-based treatment, surgery, hygiene promotion, and environmental improvements.
  • D. Decision to provide ivermectin (Mectizan) free of charge for river blindness
    The "Decision to provide ivermectin (Mectizan) free of charge for river blindness" was a landmark corporate philanthropy initiative that enabled mass treatment of onchocerciasis in affected regions, dramatically reducing disease burden and blindness in millions of people.
  • E. Roll Back Malaria
    Roll Back Malaria is a global partnership initiative aimed at coordinating international efforts to control and eventually eliminate malaria, particularly in the most affected regions.
  • 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: Onchocerciasis Control Programme in West Africa
Triple: [Onchocerca volvulus, controlProgram, Onchocerciasis Control Programme in West Africa]
Generated description
The Onchocerciasis Control Programme in West Africa was a large-scale international public health initiative launched in 1974 to combat river blindness through vector control and later mass drug administration across multiple West African countries.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Onchocerciasis Control Programme in West Africa
Target entity description: The Onchocerciasis Control Programme in West Africa was a large-scale international public health initiative launched in 1974 to combat river blindness through vector control and later mass drug administration across multiple West African countries.
  • A. Guinea Worm Eradication Program
    The Guinea Worm Eradication Program is a global public health initiative led by The Carter Center that aims to eliminate dracunculiasis (Guinea worm disease) through surveillance, community education, and preventive measures rather than vaccination or drug treatment.
  • B. River Blindness Program
    The River Blindness Program is a Carter Center initiative dedicated to eliminating river blindness (onchocerciasis) through mass drug administration, health education, and community-based disease control in affected regions.
  • C. Trachoma Control Program
    The Trachoma Control Program is a Carter Center initiative focused on eliminating trachoma, a leading cause of preventable blindness, through community-based treatment, surgery, hygiene promotion, and environmental improvements.
  • D. Decision to provide ivermectin (Mectizan) free of charge for river blindness
    The "Decision to provide ivermectin (Mectizan) free of charge for river blindness" was a landmark corporate philanthropy initiative that enabled mass treatment of onchocerciasis in affected regions, dramatically reducing disease burden and blindness in millions of people.
  • E. Roll Back Malaria
    Roll Back Malaria is a global partnership initiative aimed at coordinating international efforts to control and eventually eliminate malaria, particularly in the most affected regions.
  • F. None of above. chosen
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: controlProgram
Context triple: [Onchocerca volvulus, controlProgram, Onchocerciasis Control Programme in West Africa]
  • A. exportControl
    Indicates that an entity is subject to rules or restrictions governing the transfer or export of goods, services, or information across borders.
  • B. regulatesProgram chosen
    Indicates that one entity exercises control or governance over the operation, rules, or functioning of a program.
  • C. controlMethods
    Indicates the methods or techniques used by one entity to direct, regulate, or influence the behavior, operation, or state of another entity.
  • D. programOn
    Indicates that a program is scheduled to be broadcast or presented on a particular channel, station, platform, or device.
  • E. program
    Indicates that an entity creates, writes, or develops a computer program or software application.
  • F. None of above.

Provenance (6 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_69b3453d91548190b4d4ef8fe52aa2ac completed March 12, 2026, 10:59 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69b34e9cb71481909b4baa370193148f completed March 12, 2026, 11:39 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b5a87c033881908e0cf9fdfecaf36a completed March 14, 2026, 6:27 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b5a925b8e881908338dc0620b18734 completed March 14, 2026, 6:29 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b5ad224c848190b1ce76d61fc1d564 completed March 14, 2026, 6:46 p.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69b347f73e008190a908a48ef389945a completed March 12, 2026, 11:10 p.m.
Created at: March 12, 2026, 11:06 p.m.