Triple

T11609125
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject House of Phalo E275336 entity
Predicate historicalEvent P259 FINISHED
Object Xhosa cattle-killing movement E292519 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: Xhosa cattle-killing movement | Statement: [House of Phalo, historicalEvent, Xhosa cattle-killing movement]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Xhosa cattle-killing movement
Context triple: [House of Phalo, historicalEvent, Xhosa cattle-killing movement]
  • A. Xhosa cattle-killing movement chosen
    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.
  • B. Murder of Piet Retief
    The Murder of Piet Retief was a pivotal 1838 killing of the Voortrekker leader and his delegation by Zulu King Dingane, an event that dramatically escalated conflict during the Great Trek in South Africa.
  • C. Sharpeville massacre
    The Sharpeville massacre was a 1960 incident in South Africa in which police opened fire on a peaceful anti–pass laws protest, killing 69 people and marking a turning point in the struggle against apartheid.
  • D. Soweto Uprising
    The Soweto Uprising was a 1976 student-led protest in the Soweto township of South Africa against apartheid education policies, which became a pivotal moment in the struggle against apartheid.
  • E. Herero and Namaqua genocide
    The Herero and Namaqua genocide was a campaign of extermination and mass displacement carried out by German colonial forces in present-day Namibia between 1904 and 1908, widely regarded as one of the first genocides of the 20th century.
  • 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_69d6aaf84b548190ac072e4fb89ae18f completed April 8, 2026, 7:22 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d8a04231d08190b8a07cd977d11ffa completed April 10, 2026, 7:01 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ef8287f2dc819089b14707e035f7a1 completed April 27, 2026, 3:36 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:38 p.m.