Triple

T7346929
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Uthmani script of the Quran E169402 entity
Predicate regionallyDominantIn P9666 FINISHED
Object North Africa E2576 NE FINISHED

Named-entity recognition

Before disambiguation, gpt-5-mini classified whether the object phrase is a named entity — the step behind the object's NE type shown above.

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: North Africa | Statement: [Uthmani script of the Quran, regionallyDominantIn, North Africa]

Disambiguation candidates (1 decision)

The exact options the model was shown at each disambiguation step, with the option it chose highlighted — the evidence behind this triple's disambiguated ids.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: North Africa
Context triple: [Uthmani script of the Quran, regionallyDominantIn, North Africa]
  • A. North Africa chosen
    North Africa is a region encompassing the northernmost countries of the African continent, characterized by its Sahara Desert landscapes, Mediterranean coastline, and a cultural blend of Arab, Berber, and African influences.
  • B. Northeast Africa
    Northeast Africa is a region of the African continent that encompasses countries along the northeastern corner, including areas around the Nile River and the Red Sea.
  • C. Maghrib
    Maghrib is the Islamic sunset prayer, one of the five daily obligatory prayers in Islam.
  • D. Northwest Africa
    Northwest Africa is a geographic region of the African continent that includes countries along its northwestern Atlantic coast, such as Mauritania, Morocco, Western Sahara, and parts of neighboring states.
  • E. Trans-Saharan Africa
    Trans-Saharan Africa is the vast region spanning the Sahara Desert and its surrounding countries in North and West Africa, historically significant for trade routes and contemporary security and counterterrorism operations.
  • F. None of above.
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Provenance (3 batches)

Stage Batch ID Job type Status
creating batch_69c68a5878888190968ce4d04db8d69f elicitation completed
NER batch_69c6f4eb5c808190ba08956bcf297ea8 ner completed
NED1 batch_69c7fa916ac881909acee8184b71dc85 ned_source_triple completed
Created at: March 27, 2026, 3:05 p.m.