Triple
T15542740
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Natal-Transvaal border |
E370521
|
entity |
| Predicate | relatedTo |
P37
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Natal campaign of the Second Anglo-Boer War |
E810288
|
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: Natal campaign of the Second Anglo-Boer War | Statement: [Natal-Transvaal border, relatedTo, Natal campaign of the Second Anglo-Boer War]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Natal campaign of the Second Anglo-Boer War Context triple: [Natal-Transvaal border, relatedTo, Natal campaign of the Second Anglo-Boer War]
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A.
Western Transvaal campaign
The Western Transvaal campaign was a phase of the Second Boer War marked by mobile guerrilla fighting between British forces and Boer commandos in the western part of the Transvaal region of South Africa.
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B.
Siege of Ladysmith
The Siege of Ladysmith was a major engagement of the Second Boer War (1899–1902) in which British forces were encircled and besieged by Boer commandos in the town of Ladysmith in present-day South Africa.
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C.
Natal theatre of the Second Boer War
chosen
The Natal theatre of the Second Boer War was the campaign area in the British colony of Natal where key early battles and sieges between British forces and Boer commandos took place from 1899 to 1900.
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D.
British military campaign in the Orange Free State
The British military campaign in the Orange Free State was a key phase of the Second Boer War (1899–1902) in which British forces invaded and occupied the Boer republic of the Orange Free State to secure strategic towns, railways, and resources.
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E.
Battle of Ladysmith
The Battle of Ladysmith was an early engagement of the Second Boer War in 1899 in which British forces clashed with Boer commandos around the town of Ladysmith in Natal, 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_69d85cc521a08190921fb50319dddc34 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 2:13 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e04432c3808190bb5b653bf8de30c6 |
completed | April 16, 2026, 2:06 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ff4c3be1b481909e35094e8088f836 |
completed | May 9, 2026, 3:01 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 4:07 a.m.