Triple
T930972
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Voice of America |
E20090
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasPart |
P35
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
VOA Africa
VOA Africa is the Africa-focused service of the U.S. government–funded international broadcaster Voice of America, providing news and information to audiences across the African continent.
|
E109614
|
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: VOA Africa | Statement: [Voice of America, hasPart, VOA Africa]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: VOA Africa Context triple: [Voice of America, hasPart, VOA Africa]
-
A.
African States
African States is a regional grouping of African countries that collectively participate and are represented in international bodies such as the UNICEF Executive Board.
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B.
Africa
Africa is the world’s second-largest and second-most populous continent, known for its vast cultural diversity, rich natural resources, and significant historical and ecological importance.
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C.
Francophone Africa
Francophone Africa is the region of African countries where French is widely used as an official or common language in government, education, and daily life.
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D.
African Union
The African Union is a continental organization comprising African countries that promotes political and economic integration, peace, and development across Africa.
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E.
West Africa
West Africa is a region on the western coast of the African continent, historically significant for its role in trans-Saharan and Atlantic trade, diverse cultures and languages, and complex precolonial and colonial histories.
- 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: VOA Africa Triple: [Voice of America, hasPart, VOA Africa]
Generated description
VOA Africa is the Africa-focused service of the U.S. government–funded international broadcaster Voice of America, providing news and information to audiences across the African continent.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: VOA Africa Target entity description: VOA Africa is the Africa-focused service of the U.S. government–funded international broadcaster Voice of America, providing news and information to audiences across the African continent.
-
A.
African States
African States is a regional grouping of African countries that collectively participate and are represented in international bodies such as the UNICEF Executive Board.
-
B.
Africa
Africa is the world’s second-largest and second-most populous continent, known for its vast cultural diversity, rich natural resources, and significant historical and ecological importance.
-
C.
Francophone Africa
Francophone Africa is the region of African countries where French is widely used as an official or common language in government, education, and daily life.
-
D.
African Union
The African Union is a continental organization comprising African countries that promotes political and economic integration, peace, and development across Africa.
-
E.
West Africa
West Africa is a region on the western coast of the African continent, historically significant for its role in trans-Saharan and Atlantic trade, diverse cultures and languages, and complex precolonial and colonial histories.
- 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_69a493af3dc48190adb7263e6e445ea1 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:29 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4b34b302c81908fa32cb18f551493 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 9:44 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a7ee1108188190a26c73864c697061 |
completed | March 4, 2026, 8:32 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69a7f1a1214481909538745d5713e402 |
completed | March 4, 2026, 8:47 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69a7f2303534819094ae764b20d223ee |
completed | March 4, 2026, 8:49 a.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:40 p.m.