Triple
T12791952
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | South African Astronomical Observatory Sutherland site |
E305786
|
entity |
| Predicate | affiliation |
P10
|
FINISHED |
| Object | National Research Foundation of South Africa |
E884199
|
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: National Research Foundation of South Africa | Statement: [South African Astronomical Observatory Sutherland site, affiliation, National Research Foundation of South Africa]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: National Research Foundation of South Africa Context triple: [South African Astronomical Observatory Sutherland site, affiliation, National Research Foundation of South Africa]
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A.
National Research Foundation (South Africa)
chosen
The National Research Foundation (South Africa) is a government-funded agency that supports and promotes research, innovation, and human capital development across the South African science and higher education system.
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B.
Academy of Science of South Africa
The Academy of Science of South Africa is the country’s national science academy, promoting excellence and advising government and society on science-related issues.
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C.
South African Medical Research Council
The South African Medical Research Council is a national public research organization that funds, conducts, and promotes health and medical research to improve the health of people in South Africa.
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D.
University of South Africa
The University of South Africa is a major South African distance-learning institution and one of the largest universities on the African continent.
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E.
Royal Society of South Africa
The Royal Society of South Africa is a prestigious national scholarly academy that promotes and recognizes excellence in scientific research and scholarship within South Africa.
- 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_69d7bdf366888190a8cccb982606889c |
completed | April 9, 2026, 2:55 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d96e6b55248190ab938e69eb263612 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 9:40 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f6850ac1808190a9b547d934252d10 |
completed | May 2, 2026, 11:13 p.m. |
Created at: April 9, 2026, 5:30 p.m.