Triple
T964853
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Royal African Company |
E20815
|
entity |
| Predicate | tradingRegion |
P285
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Gambia River region |
E71687
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Gambia River region | Statement: [Royal African Company, tradingRegion, Gambia River region]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Gambia River region Context triple: [Royal African Company, tradingRegion, Gambia River region]
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A.
Gambia River
chosen
The Gambia River is a major West African waterway that flows westward from Guinea through Senegal and The Gambia into the Atlantic Ocean, serving as a vital route for transport, trade, and agriculture.
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B.
Río de Oro
Río de Oro was a former Spanish colonial territory in northwest Africa that later became part of the disputed region of Western Sahara.
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C.
Guinea
Guinea is a West African country on the Atlantic coast known for its rich mineral resources, diverse ethnic groups, and role as a major producer of bauxite.
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D.
Senegal River
The Senegal River is a major West African waterway that flows through Guinea, Mali, Mauritania, and Senegal before emptying into the Atlantic Ocean, serving as an important source of irrigation, transport, and hydroelectric power.
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E.
Sahel
The Sahel is a semi-arid transition zone in Africa between the Sahara Desert to the north and the more humid savannas to the south, spanning several countries from the Atlantic Ocean to the Red Sea.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69a493b33d2c81909c52c369d3ca8436 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:29 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4b431d61481908b53490e99670363 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 9:48 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ac17034cf48190bca513891cfcc444 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 12:16 p.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:40 p.m.