Triple
T1620519
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | South African general election, 1989 |
E35019
|
entity |
| Predicate | mainOppositionParty |
P15297
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Democratic Party (South Africa) |
E184826
|
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: Democratic Party (South Africa) | Statement: [South African general election, 1989, mainOppositionParty, Democratic Party (South Africa)]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Democratic Party (South Africa) Context triple: [South African general election, 1989, mainOppositionParty, Democratic Party (South Africa)]
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A.
Democratic Party (South Africa)
chosen
The Democratic Party (South Africa) was a liberal opposition party during the late apartheid and early post-apartheid era that later became a core component of the Democratic Alliance.
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B.
Labour Party (South Africa)
The Labour Party (South Africa) was a political party that primarily represented the interests of the Coloured community during the apartheid era and participated in various segregated parliamentary structures.
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C.
South African Party
The South African Party was a major early 20th-century political party that governed the Union of South Africa and promoted a policy of white unity and gradual segregation before being succeeded by the National Party.
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D.
United Party (South Africa)
The United Party (South Africa) was a major mid-20th-century South African political party that promoted a more moderate alternative to hardline apartheid policies before being eclipsed by the National Party.
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E.
Inkatha Freedom Party
The Inkatha Freedom Party is a South African political party, historically rooted in Zulu nationalism and led for decades by Mangosuthu Buthelezi, that has played a significant role in the country’s post-apartheid politics.
- 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_69a886023194819080a3fccd6e325d0e |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:20 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69aa61df32a88190a7e823a77bdcc84a |
completed | March 6, 2026, 5:10 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ad71a348788190ae6b8d0b4f10559b |
completed | March 8, 2026, 12:54 p.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:28 p.m.