Triple
T702000
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Free French Forces |
E14017
|
entity |
| Predicate | controlledTerritory |
P16398
|
FINISHED |
| Object | French Equatorial Africa |
E14018
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (3 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: French Equatorial Africa | Statement: [Free French Forces, controlledTerritory, French Equatorial Africa]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: French Equatorial Africa Context triple: [Free French Forces, controlledTerritory, French Equatorial Africa]
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A.
French Equatorial Africa
chosen
French Equatorial Africa was a federation of French colonial territories in central Africa that served as an important political and military base for Free French forces during World War II.
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B.
French West Africa
French West Africa was a federation of eight French colonial territories in West Africa that served as a major political and military base for France, especially during both World Wars.
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C.
Central African Republic
The Central African Republic is a landlocked, resource-rich but politically unstable country in Central Africa that has experienced recurrent conflict and humanitarian crises.
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D.
Republic of the Congo
The Republic of the Congo is a Central African nation along the Atlantic coast, known for its vast tropical rainforests, rich biodiversity, and significant oil and mineral resources.
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E.
French North Africa
French North Africa was the group of French colonial territories in the Maghreb, primarily Algeria, Tunisia, and Morocco, that played a key strategic and military role for France during the 19th and 20th centuries, including World War II.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: controlledTerritory Context triple: [Free French Forces, controlledTerritory, French Equatorial Africa]
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A.
governedTerritory
Indicates that one entity exercises political authority or control over another entity or geographic area as its governing power.
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B.
militaryControl
chosen
Indicates that one entity exercises authoritative military power, command, or occupation over another entity or territory.
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C.
controlled
Indicates that one entity has power, authority, or influence to direct, regulate, or determine the behavior, actions, or state of another entity.
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D.
locatedOnTerritoryOf
Indicates that one entity is situated within or on the land area governed or owned by another entity.
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E.
currentTerritoryMostlyIn
Indicates that the majority of the current territorial area of one entity lies within the territorial boundaries of another entity.
- F. None of above.
Provenance (4 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_69a493494ec48190ae6751683625a9ba |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:28 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4a544e3608190ac315c7aa9f88e7e |
completed | March 1, 2026, 8:44 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a63753a1288190babecc0c0b289e85 |
completed | March 3, 2026, 1:20 a.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69a4a4ec8c748190b198492a0eea4445 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 8:43 p.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:36 p.m.