Triple

T11459535
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Quartus de Wet E271615 entity
Predicate presidedOver P1766 FINISHED
Object Trial of Govan Mbeki E877329 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: Trial of Govan Mbeki | Statement: [Quartus de Wet, presidedOver, Trial of Govan Mbeki]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Trial of Govan Mbeki
Context triple: [Quartus de Wet, presidedOver, Trial of Govan Mbeki]
  • A. Treason Trial (South Africa) chosen
    The Treason Trial (South Africa) was a landmark apartheid-era legal case (1956–1961) in which 156 anti-apartheid activists, including prominent leaders of the African National Congress, were charged with treason in an attempt by the government to suppress the liberation movement.
  • B. Rivonia Trial
    The Rivonia Trial was a landmark 1963–1964 South African court case in which Nelson Mandela and other anti-apartheid leaders were prosecuted and ultimately sentenced to long prison terms for sabotage and related charges, drawing global attention to the struggle against apartheid.
  • C. Stompie Seipei affair
    The Stompie Seipei affair refers to the notorious 1988 abduction, torture, and murder of teenage activist Stompie Seipei, a scandal that implicated members of Winnie Mandela’s security detail and deeply shook South Africa’s anti-apartheid movement.
  • D. Nkandla homestead scandal
    The Nkandla homestead scandal was a major South African political controversy involving extensive, state-funded upgrades to President Jacob Zuma’s private residence, widely condemned as an abuse of public resources.
  • E. Xhosa cattle-killing movement
    The Xhosa cattle-killing movement was a mid-19th-century millenarian prophecy-led movement among the Xhosa that called for the mass slaughter of cattle and destruction of crops in the belief it would bring about the resurrection of ancestors and the expulsion of colonial settlers, ultimately resulting in a devastating famine.
  • 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_69d6aadff8888190a13f253f0d460874 completed April 8, 2026, 7:22 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d822f2138081909408c7916cef99c9 completed April 9, 2026, 10:06 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69e5e911c03c819081f1447b320dd2f2 completed April 20, 2026, 8:51 a.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:35 p.m.