Triple

T1605036
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject South African Party E34481 entity
Predicate participatedIn P149 FINISHED
Object South African general elections
South African general elections are nationwide democratic polls held periodically to choose representatives for the country’s National Assembly and provincial legislatures.
E181914 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: South African general elections | Statement: [South African Party, participatedIn, South African general elections]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: South African general elections
Context triple: [South African Party, participatedIn, South African general elections]
  • A. South African general election, 1994
    The South African general election of 1994 was the country’s first fully democratic, multiracial national vote, marking the end of apartheid and leading to Nelson Mandela’s election as president.
  • B. South African general election, 1989
    The South African general election of 1989 was the last whites-only parliamentary election held under apartheid, marking a turning point that led to negotiations to end minority rule and transition to democracy.
  • C. National Assembly of South Africa
    The National Assembly of South Africa is the lower house of the country’s Parliament, responsible for making laws, overseeing the executive, and selecting the President.
  • D. Parliament of South Africa
    The Parliament of South Africa is the country’s national legislative body, responsible for making laws, overseeing the executive, and representing the people at the federal level.
  • E. Transvaal Legislative Assembly
    The Transvaal Legislative Assembly was the colonial-era legislative body of the Transvaal province in South Africa that functioned before the establishment of the modern Parliament of South Africa.
  • 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: South African general elections
Triple: [South African Party, participatedIn, South African general elections]
Generated description
South African general elections are nationwide democratic polls held periodically to choose representatives for the country’s National Assembly and provincial legislatures.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: South African general elections
Target entity description: South African general elections are nationwide democratic polls held periodically to choose representatives for the country’s National Assembly and provincial legislatures.
  • A. South African general election, 1994
    The South African general election of 1994 was the country’s first fully democratic, multiracial national vote, marking the end of apartheid and leading to Nelson Mandela’s election as president.
  • B. South African general election, 1989
    The South African general election of 1989 was the last whites-only parliamentary election held under apartheid, marking a turning point that led to negotiations to end minority rule and transition to democracy.
  • C. National Assembly of South Africa
    The National Assembly of South Africa is the lower house of the country’s Parliament, responsible for making laws, overseeing the executive, and selecting the President.
  • D. Parliament of South Africa
    The Parliament of South Africa is the country’s national legislative body, responsible for making laws, overseeing the executive, and representing the people at the federal level.
  • E. Transvaal Legislative Assembly
    The Transvaal Legislative Assembly was the colonial-era legislative body of the Transvaal province in South Africa that functioned before the establishment of the modern Parliament of South Africa.
  • 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_69a885fea6a481909fe83ba6441f1774 completed March 4, 2026, 7:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a9096a165c8190aec1d2ae6bd10e18 completed March 5, 2026, 4:41 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ad51bff1cc819082208a8a77fae631 completed March 8, 2026, 10:38 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ad522beb488190b5157db37eb0da8e completed March 8, 2026, 10:40 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ad529de3dc819081c8ad3d7aa8bef8 completed March 8, 2026, 10:42 a.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:28 p.m.