Triple

T22873561
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Shadow Speaker E567261 entity
Predicate hasInfluenceFrom P9 FINISHED
Object West African folklore
West African folklore is a rich body of traditional myths, legends, proverbs, and oral narratives from West African cultures, featuring ancestral spirits, trickster figures, and cosmologies that explain the origins and moral order of the world.
E1558035 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: West African folklore | Statement: [The Shadow Speaker, hasInfluenceFrom, West African folklore]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: West African folklore
Context triple: [The Shadow Speaker, hasInfluenceFrom, West African folklore]
  • A. African mythology
    African mythology is the diverse body of traditional stories, spiritual beliefs, and legendary figures from cultures across the African continent, often explaining the origins of the world, natural phenomena, and moral values.
  • B. African oral traditions
    African oral traditions are rich, orally transmitted cultural practices—including storytelling, poetry, music, and performance—that preserve history, values, and social norms across generations in many African societies.
  • C. Bantu mythology
    Bantu mythology is the collective body of traditional religious beliefs, creation stories, and spiritual narratives of Bantu-speaking peoples across sub-Saharan Africa, featuring a rich pantheon of deities, ancestral spirits, and nature forces.
  • D. West African art
    West African art encompasses the diverse traditional and contemporary visual arts of West Africa, including sculpture, textiles, masks, and metalwork, often deeply tied to spiritual, social, and ceremonial practices.
  • E. West African languages
    West African languages are a diverse group of Niger-Congo and other language families spoken across West Africa that have significantly influenced the vocabulary, grammar, and phonology of many Atlantic and Caribbean creoles.
  • 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: West African folklore
Triple: [The Shadow Speaker, hasInfluenceFrom, West African folklore]
Generated description
West African folklore is a rich body of traditional myths, legends, proverbs, and oral narratives from West African cultures, featuring ancestral spirits, trickster figures, and cosmologies that explain the origins and moral order of the world.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: West African folklore
Target entity description: West African folklore is a rich body of traditional myths, legends, proverbs, and oral narratives from West African cultures, featuring ancestral spirits, trickster figures, and cosmologies that explain the origins and moral order of the world.
  • A. African mythology
    African mythology is the diverse body of traditional stories, spiritual beliefs, and legendary figures from cultures across the African continent, often explaining the origins of the world, natural phenomena, and moral values.
  • B. African oral traditions
    African oral traditions are rich, orally transmitted cultural practices—including storytelling, poetry, music, and performance—that preserve history, values, and social norms across generations in many African societies.
  • C. Bantu mythology
    Bantu mythology is the collective body of traditional religious beliefs, creation stories, and spiritual narratives of Bantu-speaking peoples across sub-Saharan Africa, featuring a rich pantheon of deities, ancestral spirits, and nature forces.
  • D. West African art
    West African art encompasses the diverse traditional and contemporary visual arts of West Africa, including sculpture, textiles, masks, and metalwork, often deeply tied to spiritual, social, and ceremonial practices.
  • E. West African languages
    West African languages are a diverse group of Niger-Congo and other language families spoken across West Africa that have significantly influenced the vocabulary, grammar, and phonology of many Atlantic and Caribbean creoles.
  • 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_69e24589d8348190b96422d13a678bc1 completed April 17, 2026, 2:36 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69f17f56d6448190ada4aef08eac2bed completed April 29, 2026, 3:47 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0bae98804c8190bb1102516426a0ba completed May 19, 2026, 12:28 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0baef3b7ac8190a0f3df86c7751253 completed May 19, 2026, 12:29 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0baf6c25d081908330d581e2fa49d4 completed May 19, 2026, 12:31 a.m.
Created at: April 17, 2026, 3:39 p.m.