Triple

T13992538
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Vaal Dam E336615 entity
Predicate near P350 FINISHED
Object Vaal Marina
Vaal Marina is a small lakeside town in South Africa known for its recreational boating, fishing, and holiday homes along the shores of the Vaal Dam.
E1072963 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (4 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: Vaal Marina | Statement: [Vaal Dam, near, Vaal Marina]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Vaal Marina
Context triple: [Vaal Dam, near, Vaal Marina]
  • A. Kosi Bay
    Kosi Bay is a coastal lake system in northeastern KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, renowned for its rich biodiversity, traditional fish traps, and unspoiled beaches near the Mozambique border.
  • B. Gordon's Bay
    Gordon's Bay is a small coastal town and popular seaside resort in the Western Cape of South Africa, known for its beaches, marina, and views across False Bay.
  • C. Durban Bay
    Durban Bay is a natural harbor on South Africa’s east coast that forms the sheltered inlet used by the Port of Durban, one of Africa’s busiest seaports.
  • D. Knysna Lagoon
    Knysna Lagoon is a scenic estuarine lagoon on South Africa’s Garden Route, renowned for its rich biodiversity, oyster beds, and sheltered waters popular for boating and eco-tourism.
  • E. Kalk Bay harbour
    Kalk Bay harbour is a historic working fishing harbour and popular tourist spot on the False Bay coast of Cape Town, known for its colourful boats, fresh seafood, and scenic views.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg Description generation gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. 
You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. 
# Instructions
Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. 
Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Vaal Marina
Triple: [Vaal Dam, near, Vaal Marina]
Generated description
Vaal Marina is a small lakeside town in South Africa known for its recreational boating, fishing, and holiday homes along the shores of the Vaal Dam.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Vaal Marina
Target entity description: Vaal Marina is a small lakeside town in South Africa known for its recreational boating, fishing, and holiday homes along the shores of the Vaal Dam.
  • A. Kosi Bay
    Kosi Bay is a coastal lake system in northeastern KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, renowned for its rich biodiversity, traditional fish traps, and unspoiled beaches near the Mozambique border.
  • B. Gordon's Bay
    Gordon's Bay is a small coastal town and popular seaside resort in the Western Cape of South Africa, known for its beaches, marina, and views across False Bay.
  • C. Durban Bay
    Durban Bay is a natural harbor on South Africa’s east coast that forms the sheltered inlet used by the Port of Durban, one of Africa’s busiest seaports.
  • D. Knysna Lagoon
    Knysna Lagoon is a scenic estuarine lagoon on South Africa’s Garden Route, renowned for its rich biodiversity, oyster beds, and sheltered waters popular for boating and eco-tourism.
  • E. Kalk Bay harbour
    Kalk Bay harbour is a historic working fishing harbour and popular tourist spot on the False Bay coast of Cape Town, known for its colourful boats, fresh seafood, and scenic views.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (5 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_69d81c639e808190a0e4b4f3d31c6a59 completed April 9, 2026, 9:38 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69de2eb3b5d881909f15a1e08bb202f3 completed April 14, 2026, 12:10 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69fbac98ca448190b585ef69a4e4bfca completed May 6, 2026, 9:03 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69fbae8f83f481909ac16d4bb66ea79d completed May 6, 2026, 9:11 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69fbaf71ad648190b9128851ba62590e completed May 6, 2026, 9:15 p.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 10:19 p.m.