Triple

T11492688
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Bruce Chatwin E272453 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object The Viceroy of Ouidah
The Viceroy of Ouidah is a 1980 historical novel by Bruce Chatwin that fictionalizes the life of a Brazilian slave trader in 19th-century West Africa.
 E928990 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: The Viceroy of Ouidah | Statement: [Bruce Chatwin, notableWork, The Viceroy of Ouidah]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: The Viceroy of Ouidah
Context triple: [Bruce Chatwin, notableWork, The Viceroy of Ouidah]
  • A. In Dahomey
    "In Dahomey" is a landmark 1903 musical comedy widely recognized as the first full-length Broadway show written and performed by African Americans.
  • B. Nacimiento de los Negros
    Nacimiento de los Negros is a historic community in Coahuila, Mexico, founded by Black Seminoles who migrated there in the 19th century to escape slavery and persecution in the United States.
  • C. Door of No Return
    The Door of No Return is a symbolic and haunting memorial site on Gorée Island in Senegal, marking the final exit point from Africa for countless enslaved Africans during the transatlantic slave trade.
  • D. Door of No Return
    The Door of No Return is a memorial arch on the West African coast of Ouidah, Benin, commemorating the countless enslaved Africans forced onto ships during the transatlantic slave trade.
  • E. Jacotey
    Jacotey is the surname of French pop singer Alizée, known for her early-2000s hit "Moi... Lolita."
  • 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: The Viceroy of Ouidah
Triple: [Bruce Chatwin, notableWork, The Viceroy of Ouidah]
Generated description
The Viceroy of Ouidah is a 1980 historical novel by Bruce Chatwin that fictionalizes the life of a Brazilian slave trader in 19th-century West Africa.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: The Viceroy of Ouidah
Target entity description: The Viceroy of Ouidah is a 1980 historical novel by Bruce Chatwin that fictionalizes the life of a Brazilian slave trader in 19th-century West Africa.
  • A. In Dahomey
    "In Dahomey" is a landmark 1903 musical comedy widely recognized as the first full-length Broadway show written and performed by African Americans.
  • B. Nacimiento de los Negros
    Nacimiento de los Negros is a historic community in Coahuila, Mexico, founded by Black Seminoles who migrated there in the 19th century to escape slavery and persecution in the United States.
  • C. Door of No Return
    The Door of No Return is a symbolic and haunting memorial site on Gorée Island in Senegal, marking the final exit point from Africa for countless enslaved Africans during the transatlantic slave trade.
  • D. Door of No Return
    The Door of No Return is a memorial arch on the West African coast of Ouidah, Benin, commemorating the countless enslaved Africans forced onto ships during the transatlantic slave trade.
  • E. Jacotey
    Jacotey is the surname of French pop singer Alizée, known for her early-2000s hit "Moi... Lolita."
  • 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_69d6aae1b09881909ce2ded3fa0c14fa completed April 8, 2026, 7:22 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d85a21fb048190acb0960aefd4fe0a completed April 10, 2026, 2:02 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69e6047d95548190b445aa3b4f1e71cc completed April 20, 2026, 10:48 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69e610a6de0c8190aabda7ef7b7063a6 completed April 20, 2026, 11:40 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69e61842b8848190b454cee480c69f7a completed April 20, 2026, 12:12 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:36 p.m.