Triple
T9082747
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Oti River basin |
E217673
|
entity |
| Predicate | locatedIn |
P40
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Benin–Togo border region
The Benin–Togo border region is a West African area characterized by shared cultural ties and diverse landscapes, including river basins, savannas, and agricultural zones that span both countries.
|
E777995
|
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: Benin–Togo border region | Statement: [Oti River basin, locatedIn, Benin–Togo border region]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Benin–Togo border region Context triple: [Oti River basin, locatedIn, Benin–Togo border region]
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A.
Togo–Ghana border region
The Togo–Ghana border region is a transboundary area in West Africa characterized by shared river basins, including the Oti River, and a mix of cultural, linguistic, and ecological zones spanning both countries.
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B.
Mali–Burkina Faso border region
The Mali–Burkina Faso border region is a sparsely governed Sahelian frontier zone marked by desert and semi-arid landscapes, where state presence is weak and jihadist insurgencies, communal violence, and illicit trafficking are widespread.
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C.
Gabon border
The Gabon border near Ebebiyín is an international frontier in Central Africa where Gabon meets Equatorial Guinea, serving as a regional crossing point for people and goods.
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D.
Cameroon-Nigeria borderlands
The Cameroon-Nigeria borderlands are a historically significant cultural and linguistic crossroads in Central-West Africa, known as an early homeland and dispersal zone for Bantu-speaking peoples.
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E.
Benin
Benin is a West African country on the Gulf of Guinea known for its historical Kingdom of Dahomey and as a key region in the transatlantic slave trade.
- 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: Benin–Togo border region Triple: [Oti River basin, locatedIn, Benin–Togo border region]
Generated description
The Benin–Togo border region is a West African area characterized by shared cultural ties and diverse landscapes, including river basins, savannas, and agricultural zones that span both countries.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Benin–Togo border region Target entity description: The Benin–Togo border region is a West African area characterized by shared cultural ties and diverse landscapes, including river basins, savannas, and agricultural zones that span both countries.
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A.
Togo–Ghana border region
The Togo–Ghana border region is a transboundary area in West Africa characterized by shared river basins, including the Oti River, and a mix of cultural, linguistic, and ecological zones spanning both countries.
-
B.
Mali–Burkina Faso border region
The Mali–Burkina Faso border region is a sparsely governed Sahelian frontier zone marked by desert and semi-arid landscapes, where state presence is weak and jihadist insurgencies, communal violence, and illicit trafficking are widespread.
-
C.
Gabon border
The Gabon border near Ebebiyín is an international frontier in Central Africa where Gabon meets Equatorial Guinea, serving as a regional crossing point for people and goods.
-
D.
Cameroon-Nigeria borderlands
The Cameroon-Nigeria borderlands are a historically significant cultural and linguistic crossroads in Central-West Africa, known as an early homeland and dispersal zone for Bantu-speaking peoples.
-
E.
Benin
Benin is a West African country on the Gulf of Guinea known for its historical Kingdom of Dahomey and as a key region in the transatlantic slave trade.
- 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_69ca83d7a0388190ba1af89ed7ba36f9 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:08 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cc960a2760819084aab611eb1c43a9 |
completed | April 1, 2026, 3:50 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d017baebb881908cfecd3438a17166 |
completed | April 3, 2026, 7:40 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69d0197673b48190a951d684d44823c1 |
completed | April 3, 2026, 7:48 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69d01a700ce48190868d445bde2462dc |
completed | April 3, 2026, 7:52 p.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 7:13 p.m.