Triple
T10887175
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Zimbabwean general election, 2018 |
E257077
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entity |
| Predicate | headOfStateBeforeElection |
P6364
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FINISHED |
| Object | Emmerson Mnangagwa |
E141557
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NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (3 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: Emmerson Mnangagwa | Statement: [Zimbabwean general election, 2018, headOfStateBeforeElection, Emmerson Mnangagwa]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Emmerson Mnangagwa Context triple: [Zimbabwean general election, 2018, headOfStateBeforeElection, Emmerson Mnangagwa]
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A.
Emmerson Mnangagwa
chosen
Emmerson Mnangagwa is a Zimbabwean politician and former guerrilla leader who became president in 2017 following the ouster of long-time leader Robert Mugabe.
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B.
Nelson Chamisa
Nelson Chamisa is a Zimbabwean lawyer, pastor, and prominent opposition politician who has led major democratic reform movements challenging ZANU–PF’s long-standing rule.
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C.
Hakainde Hichilema
Hakainde Hichilema is a Zambian businessman and politician who became the country’s president after long-time opposition leadership and multiple previous election bids.
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D.
Godfrey Chidyausiku
Godfrey Chidyausiku was a prominent Zimbabwean lawyer, judge, and politician who served as Chief Justice of Zimbabwe.
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E.
Mnangagwa
Mnangagwa is a Zimbabwean politician and former guerrilla leader who has served as the President of Zimbabwe since 2017.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: headOfStateBeforeElection Context triple: [Zimbabwean general election, 2018, headOfStateBeforeElection, Emmerson Mnangagwa]
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A.
hasPresidentBeforeElection
Indicates that an entity already has a designated or acting president prior to a specified election event.
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B.
incumbentBeforeElection
chosen
Indicates that the subject was already holding the relevant office or position prior to the specified election.
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C.
incumbentPremierBeforeElection
Indicates that the referenced person was serving as premier immediately prior to the specified election.
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D.
hadPlannedHeadOfState
Indicates that an entity was intended or designated to serve as the head of state, according to a prior plan or arrangement.
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E.
lastIncumbent
Indicates that the subject is the most recent person or entity to have held a particular position, office, or role before the current one.
- F. None of above.
Provenance (4 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_69d6aa848804819081b2713ca0bedf06 |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:20 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d75201e6888190a2bc41a17784eec3 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 7:15 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69e23b9e5ddc81908cbd27e8db49dbaf |
completed | April 17, 2026, 1:54 p.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69d70d3943c881908895397eccc3e415 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 2:21 a.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:21 p.m.