Triple
T14077686
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | A Dry White Season |
E338779
|
entity |
| Predicate | starring |
P1507
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Thoko Ntshinga
Thoko Ntshinga is a South African actress and theatre practitioner known for her work in anti-apartheid cinema and television.
|
E1079241
|
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: Thoko Ntshinga | Statement: [A Dry White Season, starring, Thoko Ntshinga]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thoko Ntshinga Context triple: [A Dry White Season, starring, Thoko Ntshinga]
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A.
Joyce Mhlaba
Joyce Mhlaba was the wife of South African anti-apartheid activist and politician Raymond Mhlaba, and was herself involved in the broader struggle against apartheid.
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B.
Ntsiki Mashalaba
Ntsiki Mashalaba is best known as the wife of South African anti-apartheid activist Steve Biko and the mother of his children.
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C.
Sthandiwe Kgoroge
Sthandiwe Kgoroge is a South African actress and television personality known for her roles in popular local dramas and soap operas.
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D.
Thabitha Khumalo
Thabitha Khumalo is a prominent Zimbabwean opposition politician and activist known for her leadership roles in pro-democracy movements and advocacy for human rights and gender equality.
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E.
Lerato Radebe
Lerato Radebe is an individual notable enough to be specifically cited as a bearer of the surname Radebe, though detailed public information about them is limited.
- 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: Thoko Ntshinga Triple: [A Dry White Season, starring, Thoko Ntshinga]
Generated description
Thoko Ntshinga is a South African actress and theatre practitioner known for her work in anti-apartheid cinema and television.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thoko Ntshinga Target entity description: Thoko Ntshinga is a South African actress and theatre practitioner known for her work in anti-apartheid cinema and television.
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A.
Joyce Mhlaba
Joyce Mhlaba was the wife of South African anti-apartheid activist and politician Raymond Mhlaba, and was herself involved in the broader struggle against apartheid.
-
B.
Ntsiki Mashalaba
Ntsiki Mashalaba is best known as the wife of South African anti-apartheid activist Steve Biko and the mother of his children.
-
C.
Sthandiwe Kgoroge
Sthandiwe Kgoroge is a South African actress and television personality known for her roles in popular local dramas and soap operas.
-
D.
Thabitha Khumalo
Thabitha Khumalo is a prominent Zimbabwean opposition politician and activist known for her leadership roles in pro-democracy movements and advocacy for human rights and gender equality.
-
E.
Lerato Radebe
Lerato Radebe is an individual notable enough to be specifically cited as a bearer of the surname Radebe, though detailed public information about them is limited.
- 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_69d81c687b0c819087fd9ed4198403f8 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 9:38 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69de5c5e027881908f610f5bab7598d4 |
completed | April 14, 2026, 3:25 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69fcd0a175a48190b596ea4cf917e80e |
completed | May 7, 2026, 5:49 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69fcd21a2a408190ab335e99fcbbd9ae |
completed | May 7, 2026, 5:55 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69fcd2e1b2ec81909caab1bfc6394258 |
completed | May 7, 2026, 5:58 p.m. |
Created at: April 9, 2026, 10:21 p.m.