Triple
T11927648
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | W. E. G. Louw |
E283824
|
entity |
| Predicate | placeOfBurial |
P196
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Cape Town, South Africa |
E24410
|
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: Cape Town, South Africa | Statement: [W. E. G. Louw, placeOfBurial, Cape Town, South Africa]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Cape Town, South Africa Context triple: [W. E. G. Louw, placeOfBurial, Cape Town, South Africa]
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A.
Cape Town
chosen
Cape Town is a major coastal city in South Africa known for its iconic Table Mountain, diverse culture, and role as the country’s legislative capital.
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B.
Johannesburg, South Africa
Johannesburg, South Africa is the country’s largest city and economic hub, known for its role in the gold mining industry and as a major urban center in Gauteng province.
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C.
Pretoria, South Africa
Pretoria, South Africa is one of the country’s three capital cities, serving as the administrative capital and a major center for government, education, and culture.
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D.
Langa, Cape Town, South Africa
Langa, Cape Town, South Africa is one of Cape Town’s oldest townships, historically significant as a center of Black urban life and culture during and after apartheid.
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E.
Natal, South Africa
Natal, South Africa was a former British colony and later a province on the country’s eastern coast, centered around the port city of Durban and known for its diverse population and sugarcane agriculture.
- 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_69d903024afc8190a97aa3263dc7d017 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 2:02 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f6344f8ee88190aae2b0052f296e19 |
completed | May 2, 2026, 5:28 p.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:45 p.m.