Triple

T6276619
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Temne E140676 entity
Predicate initiationSociety P69810 FINISHED
Object Poro society
The Poro society is a traditional West African male secret society that plays a central role in social, political, and spiritual life, particularly among ethnic groups such as the Temne.
E581896 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: Poro society | Statement: [Temne, initiationSociety, Poro society]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Poro society
Context triple: [Temne, initiationSociety, Poro society]
  • A. Tchambuli society
    Tchambuli society is an indigenous community from Papua New Guinea whose gender roles and social organization were famously analyzed by Margaret Mead to challenge Western assumptions about sex and temperament.
  • B. Mundugumor society
    Mundugumor society is a New Guinea tribal community studied by anthropologist Margaret Mead, noted for its highly aggressive social relations and minimal differentiation between male and female temperaments.
  • C. Potter Valley Tribe
    The Potter Valley Tribe is a federally recognized Native American tribe of Pomo people based in Northern California.
  • D. Triballi
    The Triballi were an ancient Indo-European people who inhabited the central Balkans, often interacting and clashing with neighboring Thracian, Macedonian, and later Roman powers.
  • E. Aeta
    The Aeta are one of the Philippines’ earliest indigenous peoples, traditionally semi-nomadic hunter-gatherers known for their distinct culture and close relationship with the mountainous and forested regions of Luzon.
  • 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: Poro society
Triple: [Temne, initiationSociety, Poro society]
Generated description
The Poro society is a traditional West African male secret society that plays a central role in social, political, and spiritual life, particularly among ethnic groups such as the Temne.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Poro society
Target entity description: The Poro society is a traditional West African male secret society that plays a central role in social, political, and spiritual life, particularly among ethnic groups such as the Temne.
  • A. Tchambuli society
    Tchambuli society is an indigenous community from Papua New Guinea whose gender roles and social organization were famously analyzed by Margaret Mead to challenge Western assumptions about sex and temperament.
  • B. Mundugumor society
    Mundugumor society is a New Guinea tribal community studied by anthropologist Margaret Mead, noted for its highly aggressive social relations and minimal differentiation between male and female temperaments.
  • C. Potter Valley Tribe
    The Potter Valley Tribe is a federally recognized Native American tribe of Pomo people based in Northern California.
  • D. Triballi
    The Triballi were an ancient Indo-European people who inhabited the central Balkans, often interacting and clashing with neighboring Thracian, Macedonian, and later Roman powers.
  • E. Aeta
    The Aeta are one of the Philippines’ earliest indigenous peoples, traditionally semi-nomadic hunter-gatherers known for their distinct culture and close relationship with the mountainous and forested regions of Luzon.
  • F. None of above. chosen
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: initiationSociety
Context triple: [Temne, initiationSociety, Poro society]
  • A. isHonorSocietyFor
    Indicates that an organization functions as an honor society specifically recognizing and serving the members of a particular group or field.
  • B. inscriptionBy
    Indicates that an inscription was created, written, or carved by a particular agent or entity.
  • C. inscriptionHonors
    Indicates that an inscription is created to honor, commemorate, or pay tribute to a particular entity or event.
  • D. partyMembershipStart
    Indicates the point in time when an entity first becomes a member of a particular party or organization.
  • E. committeeFoundedIn
    Indicates that a committee was established or came into existence in a specific year or time period.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (7 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_69c008cc158881908df6ec94a911c736 completed March 22, 2026, 3:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c063d96fbc8190a9091456b82762d1 completed March 22, 2026, 9:49 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c519478ed88190913f9e3ccf6368f1 completed March 26, 2026, 11:32 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c51eddcd4881909f1d3bee21c42ba2 completed March 26, 2026, 11:56 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c51f65f2c88190a1d58724b74b6dee completed March 26, 2026, 11:58 a.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69c05608a5608190b22a1fdc4060470d completed March 22, 2026, 8:50 p.m.
PDg Predicate description generation batch_69c05b37ac1881909e947822490ba4f2 completed March 22, 2026, 9:12 p.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:26 p.m.