Triple
T11924828
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Mzilikazi kaMashobane |
E283751
|
entity |
| Predicate | capitalEstablished |
P1263
|
FINISHED |
| Object | koBulawayo (near modern Bulawayo) |
E9766
|
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: koBulawayo (near modern Bulawayo) | Statement: [Mzilikazi kaMashobane, capitalEstablished, koBulawayo (near modern Bulawayo)]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: koBulawayo (near modern Bulawayo) Context triple: [Mzilikazi kaMashobane, capitalEstablished, koBulawayo (near modern Bulawayo)]
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A.
Bulawayo railway station
Bulawayo railway station is a major rail transport hub in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, serving as one of the country’s key passenger and freight terminals.
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B.
Bulawayo
chosen
Bulawayo is Zimbabwe’s second-largest city and a major industrial, cultural, and transport hub in the southwestern part of the country.
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C.
Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia
Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia was the colonial-era capital city of Southern Rhodesia (now Harare, Zimbabwe) and the administrative center of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland.
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D.
Bulawayo City Hall
Bulawayo City Hall is the main municipal building and administrative center of Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, housing the city’s local government offices and council chambers.
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E.
Kabwe, Zambia
Kabwe, Zambia is a central Zambian town historically known as a major mining and railway hub and as the birthplace of novelist Wilbur Smith.
- 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_69d6ab2ce9c48190b5d39511b524f666 |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:23 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d8e8e2fc648190a446c1917db1c7d9 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 12:11 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f44042cf1c81909de44acfe1202482 |
completed | May 1, 2026, 5:55 a.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:45 p.m.