Triple
T10690837
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Cecil Skotnes |
E252003
|
entity |
| Predicate | fullName |
P16
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Cecil Edwin Frans Skotnes |
E252003
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Cecil Edwin Frans Skotnes | Statement: [Cecil Skotnes, fullName, Cecil Edwin Frans Skotnes]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Cecil Edwin Frans Skotnes Context triple: [Cecil Skotnes, fullName, Cecil Edwin Frans Skotnes]
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A.
Cecil Skotnes
chosen
Cecil Skotnes was a prominent South African artist known for his innovative woodcut prints and contributions to modern African art.
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B.
Ben Viljoen
Ben Viljoen was a prominent Boer general and political figure who played a key leadership role in the Second Boer War against the British.
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C.
Roelf Meyer
Roelf Meyer is a South African politician best known as a chief negotiator in the country’s transition from apartheid to democracy and for his role in drafting the post-apartheid constitution.
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D.
Marais Viljoen
Marais Viljoen was a South African politician who served as the last ceremonial State President before the establishment of the executive presidency under P.W. Botha.
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E.
Hendrik Louw
Hendrik Louw is a person notable enough to be recognized as a significant bearer of the surname Louw.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69d6aa5bd7c08190a816e733b4045c23 |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:19 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d6fd3705788190bcbdef93b4c5f574 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 1:13 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d988a59d6c8190a0e170acfb3af6da |
completed | April 10, 2026, 11:32 p.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:11 p.m.