Triple

T6089786
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Christian Nubian kingdoms E135732 entity
Predicate capitalOfAlodia P37327 FINISHED
Object Soba
Soba was the medieval capital city of the Nubian kingdom of Alodia, a major Christian state in what is now Sudan.
E566206 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: Soba | Statement: [Christian Nubian kingdoms, capitalOfAlodia, Soba]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Soba
Context triple: [Christian Nubian kingdoms, capitalOfAlodia, Soba]
  • A. Wanko Soba
    Wanko Soba is a style of Japanese soba dining where diners rapidly eat many small bowls of noodles, often as a competitive or celebratory challenge.
  • B. Shiso
    Shiso is a small inland city in Japan’s Hyogo Prefecture known for its mountainous scenery, forests, and outdoor recreation.
  • C. Nori
    Nori is a given name, often used as a short or affectionate form of longer names such as Nora.
  • D. Nihon Shuwa
    Nihon Shuwa is the primary sign language used by the Deaf community in Japan, with its own distinct grammar, vocabulary, and cultural history.
  • E. Oshiage
    Oshiage is a district in Sumida, Tokyo, best known as the location of the Tokyo Skytree and its surrounding commercial complex.
  • 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: Soba
Triple: [Christian Nubian kingdoms, capitalOfAlodia, Soba]
Generated description
Soba was the medieval capital city of the Nubian kingdom of Alodia, a major Christian state in what is now Sudan.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Soba
Target entity description: Soba was the medieval capital city of the Nubian kingdom of Alodia, a major Christian state in what is now Sudan.
  • A. Wanko Soba
    Wanko Soba is a style of Japanese soba dining where diners rapidly eat many small bowls of noodles, often as a competitive or celebratory challenge.
  • B. Shiso
    Shiso is a small inland city in Japan’s Hyogo Prefecture known for its mountainous scenery, forests, and outdoor recreation.
  • C. Nori
    Nori is a given name, often used as a short or affectionate form of longer names such as Nora.
  • D. Nihon Shuwa
    Nihon Shuwa is the primary sign language used by the Deaf community in Japan, with its own distinct grammar, vocabulary, and cultural history.
  • E. Oshiage
    Oshiage is a district in Sumida, Tokyo, best known as the location of the Tokyo Skytree and its surrounding commercial complex.
  • F. None of above. chosen
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: capitalOfAlodia
Context triple: [Christian Nubian kingdoms, capitalOfAlodia, Soba]
  • A. capitalOfRuledEntity
    Indicates that a city or settlement serves as the capital of a political entity that rules or governs another entity.
  • B. capitalOftenLocatedIn
    Indicates that the capital city of a region or country is frequently, though not always, situated within a particular location or type of area.
  • C. capitalLocation chosen
    Indicates the relationship in which a place serves as the capital city or administrative center of a given political or geographic entity.
  • D. capitalOfLeadingPower
    Indicates that one entity is the capital city of a dominant or leading political, economic, or military power.
  • E. regionalOrganizationCapital
    Indicates that a city serves as the capital or administrative center of a specified regional organization.
  • 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_69c0087bcc788190b20f093d3a6c60ec completed March 22, 2026, 3:19 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c057a862c88190912a913973c6b6fc completed March 22, 2026, 8:57 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c11d65908c8190a9700c0981dabe9a completed March 23, 2026, 11 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c11dfb27bc81908c7109debc73249d completed March 23, 2026, 11:03 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c11e7a5e7881908d5cc70cc11a58cd completed March 23, 2026, 11:05 a.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69c049f3b1ec8190bea67a7bec6442a5 completed March 22, 2026, 7:58 p.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:12 p.m.