Triple
T12669467
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | John Kani |
E302636
|
entity |
| Predicate | birthName |
P65
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Bonisile John Kani |
E302636
|
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: Bonisile John Kani | Statement: [John Kani, birthName, Bonisile John Kani]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bonisile John Kani Context triple: [John Kani, birthName, Bonisile John Kani]
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A.
John Kani
chosen
John Kani is a renowned South African actor, playwright, and director known for his influential work in theatre and film, as well as his activism against apartheid.
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B.
Adriaan Hendrik Stander
Adriaan Hendrik Stander was a notable historical figure after whom the South African town of Standerton was named.
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C.
Jonathan Whitehead
Jonathan Whitehead was a British television composer best known for his distinctive scores for UK comedies such as Brass Eye, Green Wing, and other Channel 4 series.
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D.
Peter Anyang' Nyong'o
Peter Anyang' Nyong'o is a prominent Kenyan academic and politician who has served in various senior government positions, including as a cabinet minister and governor of Kisumu County.
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E.
Chiwetel Ejiofor
Chiwetel Ejiofor is an acclaimed British actor known for his powerful performances in films such as "12 Years a Slave," "Doctor Strange," and numerous stage and television roles.
- 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_69d7bded71a88190bb76e2413af9ea66 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 2:55 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d96183a6048190b2ef219eb9d20aa4 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 8:45 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f6719fb8bc8190b581a7fcfb252404 |
completed | May 2, 2026, 9:50 p.m. |
Created at: April 9, 2026, 5:20 p.m.