Triple

T6366885
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Kalanga E143249 entity
Predicate autonym P1435 FINISHED
Object Ikalanga
Ikalanga is a Bantu language spoken primarily by the Kalanga people in Botswana and southwestern Zimbabwe.
 E588287 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: Ikalanga | Statement: [Kalanga, autonym, Ikalanga]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Ikalanga
Context triple: [Kalanga, autonym, Ikalanga]
  • A. Langa
    Langa is a surname and place name found in various cultures, notably in Southern Africa and parts of Europe.
  • B. Katakolo
    Katakolo is a small coastal town and port in western Greece that serves as a gateway for visitors to the nearby city of Pyrgos and the archaeological site of Olympia.
  • C. Kichwa
    Kichwa is a Quechuan indigenous language variety widely spoken by Andean communities in Ecuador and neighboring regions.
  • D. Dili
    Dili is the coastal capital and largest city of Timor-Leste, serving as its political, economic, and cultural center.
  • E. Oshiwambo
    Oshiwambo is a Bantu language (or cluster of closely related dialects) widely spoken by the Ovambo people in northern Namibia and southern Angola.
  • 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: Ikalanga
Triple: [Kalanga, autonym, Ikalanga]
Generated description
Ikalanga is a Bantu language spoken primarily by the Kalanga people in Botswana and southwestern Zimbabwe.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Ikalanga
Target entity description: Ikalanga is a Bantu language spoken primarily by the Kalanga people in Botswana and southwestern Zimbabwe.
  • A. Langa
    Langa is a surname and place name found in various cultures, notably in Southern Africa and parts of Europe.
  • B. Katakolo
    Katakolo is a small coastal town and port in western Greece that serves as a gateway for visitors to the nearby city of Pyrgos and the archaeological site of Olympia.
  • C. Kichwa
    Kichwa is a Quechuan indigenous language variety widely spoken by Andean communities in Ecuador and neighboring regions.
  • D. Dili
    Dili is the coastal capital and largest city of Timor-Leste, serving as its political, economic, and cultural center.
  • E. Oshiwambo
    Oshiwambo is a Bantu language (or cluster of closely related dialects) widely spoken by the Ovambo people in northern Namibia and southern Angola.
  • 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_69c008d8c61081908bcaf61510d881ed completed March 22, 2026, 3:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c06811de2881909ead116117956981 completed March 22, 2026, 10:07 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c62d8059588190a7d052889b25a8b6 completed March 27, 2026, 7:10 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c62e8a7dd48190950b220460eb2d6f completed March 27, 2026, 7:15 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c62ee892208190b3b005a9bd41b744 completed March 27, 2026, 7:16 a.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:32 p.m.