Triple
T4302705
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Oshiwambo |
E99877
|
entity |
| Predicate | spokenBy |
P2181
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Ovambo people
The Ovambo people are a Bantu ethnic group of southern Africa, primarily inhabiting northern Namibia and southern Angola, known for their farming traditions, rich cultural practices, and significant demographic presence in Namibia.
|
E453629
|
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: Ovambo people | Statement: [Oshiwambo, spokenBy, Ovambo people]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ovambo people Context triple: [Oshiwambo, spokenBy, Ovambo people]
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A.
Ovimbundu people
The Ovimbundu people are the largest ethnic group in Angola, traditionally agriculturalists and traders concentrated in the country’s central highlands, with a distinct culture and social organization.
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B.
Ngada people
The Ngada people are an indigenous ethnic group of central Flores in Indonesia, known for their megalithic villages, matrilineal traditions, and distinctive ritual practices.
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C.
Ndau people
The Ndau people are an ethnic group of southeastern Africa, primarily inhabiting areas of eastern Zimbabwe and central Mozambique, known for their distinct language and cultural traditions within the broader Shona cultural sphere.
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D.
Ambundu people
The Ambundu people are a major Bantu ethnic group of Angola, historically centered in the northwestern region and known for their influential kingdoms, especially the Kingdom of Ndongo.
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E.
Nggela people
The Nggela people are an indigenous ethnic group of the Solomon Islands, primarily inhabiting the Nggela (Florida) Islands and known for their distinct Austronesian culture and traditions.
- 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: Ovambo people Triple: [Oshiwambo, spokenBy, Ovambo people]
Generated description
The Ovambo people are a Bantu ethnic group of southern Africa, primarily inhabiting northern Namibia and southern Angola, known for their farming traditions, rich cultural practices, and significant demographic presence in Namibia.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ovambo people Target entity description: The Ovambo people are a Bantu ethnic group of southern Africa, primarily inhabiting northern Namibia and southern Angola, known for their farming traditions, rich cultural practices, and significant demographic presence in Namibia.
-
A.
Ovimbundu people
The Ovimbundu people are the largest ethnic group in Angola, traditionally agriculturalists and traders concentrated in the country’s central highlands, with a distinct culture and social organization.
-
B.
Ngada people
The Ngada people are an indigenous ethnic group of central Flores in Indonesia, known for their megalithic villages, matrilineal traditions, and distinctive ritual practices.
-
C.
Ndau people
The Ndau people are an ethnic group of southeastern Africa, primarily inhabiting areas of eastern Zimbabwe and central Mozambique, known for their distinct language and cultural traditions within the broader Shona cultural sphere.
-
D.
Ambundu people
The Ambundu people are a major Bantu ethnic group of Angola, historically centered in the northwestern region and known for their influential kingdoms, especially the Kingdom of Ndongo.
-
E.
Nggela people
The Nggela people are an indigenous ethnic group of the Solomon Islands, primarily inhabiting the Nggela (Florida) Islands and known for their distinct Austronesian culture and traditions.
- 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_69b345528ebc8190b5abc7e95094792d |
completed | March 12, 2026, 10:59 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69b350b66450819089c9ff6ff9f045e5 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 11:48 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69bdd36a7c9c81908f325bc8a53db0c8 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 11:08 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69bdd500b0088190abf6c7616a379f5c |
completed | March 20, 2026, 11:15 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69bdd563a7fc8190a7091add8ef0e717 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 11:16 p.m. |
Created at: March 12, 2026, 11:08 p.m.