Triple
T14659498
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Goapele |
E344198
|
entity |
| Predicate | father |
P120
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Douglas Mohlabane
Douglas Mohlabane is the South African father of American soul and R&B singer Goapele.
|
E1114453
|
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: Douglas Mohlabane | Statement: [Goapele, father, Douglas Mohlabane]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Douglas Mohlabane Context triple: [Goapele, father, Douglas Mohlabane]
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A.
Amos Masondo
Amos Masondo is a South African politician and former mayor of Johannesburg who has held senior leadership roles in the country’s national legislative structures.
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B.
Patrick Mofokeng
Patrick Mofokeng is a South African actor known for his roles in film and television, particularly in politically themed dramas.
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C.
Skhuthazo Winston Khanyile
Skhuthazo Winston Khanyile is a South African individual best known as the husband of acclaimed actress Leleti Khumalo.
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D.
Mzilikazi Khumalo
Mzilikazi Khumalo was the 19th-century founder and king of the Ndebele (Matabele) nation in southern Africa, renowned for his military leadership and state-building after breaking away from Shaka Zulu.
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E.
Louis Maqhubela
Louis Maqhubela was a pioneering South African modernist painter known for his abstract and expressionist works that engaged with both African and European artistic traditions.
- 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: Douglas Mohlabane Triple: [Goapele, father, Douglas Mohlabane]
Generated description
Douglas Mohlabane is the South African father of American soul and R&B singer Goapele.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Douglas Mohlabane Target entity description: Douglas Mohlabane is the South African father of American soul and R&B singer Goapele.
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A.
Amos Masondo
Amos Masondo is a South African politician and former mayor of Johannesburg who has held senior leadership roles in the country’s national legislative structures.
-
B.
Patrick Mofokeng
Patrick Mofokeng is a South African actor known for his roles in film and television, particularly in politically themed dramas.
-
C.
Skhuthazo Winston Khanyile
Skhuthazo Winston Khanyile is a South African individual best known as the husband of acclaimed actress Leleti Khumalo.
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D.
Mzilikazi Khumalo
Mzilikazi Khumalo was the 19th-century founder and king of the Ndebele (Matabele) nation in southern Africa, renowned for his military leadership and state-building after breaking away from Shaka Zulu.
-
E.
Louis Maqhubela
Louis Maqhubela was a pioneering South African modernist painter known for his abstract and expressionist works that engaged with both African and European artistic traditions.
- 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_69d822e283fc8190a0e4c235cf880052 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 10:06 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69deb51b6a248190a44050c0e0ec2d16 |
completed | April 14, 2026, 9:43 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69fde175db5881908f88d2b3fd72bb52 |
completed | May 8, 2026, 1:13 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69fde70b2b7c81909676d8d6f1b2e78f |
completed | May 8, 2026, 1:37 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69fde7c662f4819080e1013b1c997934 |
completed | May 8, 2026, 1:40 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:27 a.m.