Triple
T21665089
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Southern Malawi |
E534692
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasMajorCity |
P316
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Thyolo
Thyolo is a town in southern Malawi known as an important center of the country’s tea-growing region.
|
E1495209
|
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: Thyolo | Statement: [Southern Malawi, hasMajorCity, Thyolo]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thyolo Context triple: [Southern Malawi, hasMajorCity, Thyolo]
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A.
Chikwawa
Chikwawa is a town in southern Malawi known for its proximity to the Shire River and its role as an agricultural and trading center in the Lower Shire Valley.
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B.
Kapiri Mposhi
Kapiri Mposhi is a town in central Zambia that serves as a key rail and road junction linking the country to Tanzania and other regions.
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C.
Massinga
Massinga is a coastal town in southern Mozambique that serves as an important local center within Inhambane Province.
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D.
Bosambo
Bosambo is a prominent fictional African chief featured in Edgar Wallace’s "Sanders of the River" stories, known for his cunning, charisma, and complex relationship with colonial authority.
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E.
Namwala
Namwala is a rural town in southern Zambia known as a center of Ila cattle-herding culture along the Kafue River floodplain.
- 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: Thyolo Triple: [Southern Malawi, hasMajorCity, Thyolo]
Generated description
Thyolo is a town in southern Malawi known as an important center of the country’s tea-growing region.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thyolo Target entity description: Thyolo is a town in southern Malawi known as an important center of the country’s tea-growing region.
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A.
Chikwawa
Chikwawa is a town in southern Malawi known for its proximity to the Shire River and its role as an agricultural and trading center in the Lower Shire Valley.
-
B.
Kapiri Mposhi
Kapiri Mposhi is a town in central Zambia that serves as a key rail and road junction linking the country to Tanzania and other regions.
-
C.
Massinga
Massinga is a coastal town in southern Mozambique that serves as an important local center within Inhambane Province.
-
D.
Bosambo
Bosambo is a prominent fictional African chief featured in Edgar Wallace’s "Sanders of the River" stories, known for his cunning, charisma, and complex relationship with colonial authority.
-
E.
Namwala
Namwala is a rural town in southern Zambia known as a center of Ila cattle-herding culture along the Kafue River floodplain.
- 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_69e0c467e1f48190af2650b19175abc4 |
completed | April 16, 2026, 11:13 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69ef6c0b26c8819092c13e59dcc3c25c |
completed | April 27, 2026, 2 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a0a15a0fcb8819095a7ada7e746a1ef |
completed | May 17, 2026, 7:23 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a0a165552f48190aab079b317c6e281 |
completed | May 17, 2026, 7:26 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a0a1704fb4c819086a689ccced74f90 |
completed | May 17, 2026, 7:29 p.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 6:36 p.m.