Triple

T12273089
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Xhosa cattle-killing movement E292519 entity
Predicate alsoKnownAs P39 FINISHED
Object Xhosa cattle-killing 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 | Statement: [Xhosa cattle-killing movement, alsoKnownAs, Xhosa cattle-killing]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Xhosa cattle-killing
Context triple: [Xhosa cattle-killing movement, alsoKnownAs, Xhosa cattle-killing]
  • 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. 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.
  • 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. 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. 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_69d6ab6856488190b5d31178d5015f8e completed April 8, 2026, 7:24 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d91cee7158819093fff74db6867896 completed April 10, 2026, 3:53 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f61e6b50a48190b1beabd149d5830f completed May 2, 2026, 3:55 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:52 p.m.