Triple

T19155068
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Dir E468908 entity
Predicate associatedWith P37 FINISHED
Object Dir clan confederation
The Dir clan confederation is a major Somali clan family comprising numerous sub-clans that share common ancestry, cultural traditions, and political alliances across the Horn of Africa.
E1360861 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: Dir clan confederation | Statement: [Dir, associatedWith, Dir clan confederation]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dir clan confederation
Context triple: [Dir, associatedWith, Dir clan confederation]
  • A. Kwararafa confederacy
    The Kwararafa confederacy was a powerful precolonial multi-ethnic state in the central Nigerian Middle Belt, historically dominated by the Jukun people and known for its military campaigns against major West African kingdoms.
  • B. Kispoko clan
    The Kispoko clan is one of the traditional divisions of the Shawnee people, historically associated with warrior leadership and distinct cultural identity within the tribe.
  • C. Ki clan
    The Ki clan was an ancient Japanese aristocratic family active in the Heian period, known for producing court nobles and literary figures.
  • D. Karlani tribal confederacy
    The Karlani tribal confederacy is a major Pashtun tribal grouping in Afghanistan and Pakistan that encompasses several tribes and subtribes, including the Zadran.
  • E. Tsayu clan
    The Tsayu clan is one of the traditional matrilineal clans of the Wetʼsuwetʼen people, central to their social organization, identity, and governance.
  • 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: Dir clan confederation
Triple: [Dir, associatedWith, Dir clan confederation]
Generated description
The Dir clan confederation is a major Somali clan family comprising numerous sub-clans that share common ancestry, cultural traditions, and political alliances across the Horn of Africa.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dir clan confederation
Target entity description: The Dir clan confederation is a major Somali clan family comprising numerous sub-clans that share common ancestry, cultural traditions, and political alliances across the Horn of Africa.
  • A. Kwararafa confederacy
    The Kwararafa confederacy was a powerful precolonial multi-ethnic state in the central Nigerian Middle Belt, historically dominated by the Jukun people and known for its military campaigns against major West African kingdoms.
  • B. Kispoko clan
    The Kispoko clan is one of the traditional divisions of the Shawnee people, historically associated with warrior leadership and distinct cultural identity within the tribe.
  • C. Ki clan
    The Ki clan was an ancient Japanese aristocratic family active in the Heian period, known for producing court nobles and literary figures.
  • D. Karlani tribal confederacy
    The Karlani tribal confederacy is a major Pashtun tribal grouping in Afghanistan and Pakistan that encompasses several tribes and subtribes, including the Zadran.
  • E. Tsayu clan
    The Tsayu clan is one of the traditional matrilineal clans of the Wetʼsuwetʼen people, central to their social organization, identity, and governance.
  • 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_69d8dd084ff48190ac0f8c46ee722629 completed April 10, 2026, 11:20 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e5eeb914248190a92dc5f30cbc8fcc completed April 20, 2026, 9:15 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a06f256821081908b69afd367040866 completed May 15, 2026, 10:15 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a06f303c4fc8190a9a972dd1561bc84 completed May 15, 2026, 10:18 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a06f4039ca881908679e5da604eea50 completed May 15, 2026, 10:22 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 12:06 p.m.