Triple
T11605555
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Henri van Breda |
E275248
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableFor |
P22
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Van Breda family axe murders
The Van Breda family axe murders were a highly publicized 2015 South African case in which three members of the affluent Van Breda family were killed and one seriously injured in a brutal attack at their home in the De Zalze estate near Stellenbosch.
|
E936972
|
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: Van Breda family axe murders | Statement: [Henri van Breda, notableFor, Van Breda family axe murders]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Van Breda family axe murders Context triple: [Henri van Breda, notableFor, Van Breda family axe murders]
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A.
Darkley killings
The Darkley killings were a notorious 1983 sectarian gun attack on a Pentecostal church in County Armagh, Northern Ireland, in which three Protestant worshippers were murdered during the Troubles.
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B.
Hudson family murders
The Hudson family murders refer to the 2008 killings of Jennifer Hudson’s mother, brother, and nephew in Chicago, a high-profile case that drew national attention due to the actress-singer’s fame and the crime’s brutality.
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C.
Elaine massacre
The Elaine massacre was a 1919 outbreak of racist mob violence in Elaine, Arkansas, in which white mobs and authorities killed an untold number of Black sharecroppers who were organizing for better labor rights.
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D.
Weenen massacre
The Weenen massacre was an 1838 killing of Voortrekker settlers by Zulu forces in present-day South Africa, which became a pivotal flashpoint in the conflict between the Voortrekkers and the Zulu Kingdom.
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E.
Murder of Laura Foster
The Murder of Laura Foster refers to the 1866 killing of a young woman in North Carolina, a notorious case that inspired the American folk ballad and legend of Tom Dooley.
- 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: Van Breda family axe murders Triple: [Henri van Breda, notableFor, Van Breda family axe murders]
Generated description
The Van Breda family axe murders were a highly publicized 2015 South African case in which three members of the affluent Van Breda family were killed and one seriously injured in a brutal attack at their home in the De Zalze estate near Stellenbosch.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Van Breda family axe murders Target entity description: The Van Breda family axe murders were a highly publicized 2015 South African case in which three members of the affluent Van Breda family were killed and one seriously injured in a brutal attack at their home in the De Zalze estate near Stellenbosch.
-
A.
Darkley killings
The Darkley killings were a notorious 1983 sectarian gun attack on a Pentecostal church in County Armagh, Northern Ireland, in which three Protestant worshippers were murdered during the Troubles.
-
B.
Hudson family murders
The Hudson family murders refer to the 2008 killings of Jennifer Hudson’s mother, brother, and nephew in Chicago, a high-profile case that drew national attention due to the actress-singer’s fame and the crime’s brutality.
-
C.
Elaine massacre
The Elaine massacre was a 1919 outbreak of racist mob violence in Elaine, Arkansas, in which white mobs and authorities killed an untold number of Black sharecroppers who were organizing for better labor rights.
-
D.
Weenen massacre
The Weenen massacre was an 1838 killing of Voortrekker settlers by Zulu forces in present-day South Africa, which became a pivotal flashpoint in the conflict between the Voortrekkers and the Zulu Kingdom.
-
E.
Murder of Laura Foster
The Murder of Laura Foster refers to the 1866 killing of a young woman in North Carolina, a notorious case that inspired the American folk ballad and legend of Tom Dooley.
- 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_69d6aaf84b548190ac072e4fb89ae18f |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:22 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d895502e0081909ee9c3d45d26cd91 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 6:14 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ee87077d008190874a8339b64dd5ec |
completed | April 26, 2026, 9:43 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ee9cf1cb2481908bc473c87bc42d60 |
completed | April 26, 2026, 11:17 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69eecd31894481908dbd55f605c693f9 |
completed | April 27, 2026, 2:42 a.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:38 p.m.