Triple

T1653697
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Murder of Piet Retief E35750 entity
Predicate locatedIn P40 FINISHED
Object uMgungundlovu
uMgungundlovu was the royal capital of the Zulu king Dingane in the 1830s, serving as a major political and military center of the Zulu Kingdom.
E186750 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: uMgungundlovu | Statement: [Murder of Piet Retief, locatedIn, uMgungundlovu]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: uMgungundlovu
Context triple: [Murder of Piet Retief, locatedIn, uMgungundlovu]
  • A. Makhuwa
    Makhuwa is a major Bantu language spoken primarily in northern Mozambique by the Makhuwa people.
  • B. Lomwe
    Lomwe is a Bantu language spoken primarily in Mozambique and Malawi by the Lomwe people.
  • C. Madikizela
    Madikizela is the maiden surname of South African anti-apartheid activist and politician Winnie Madikizela-Mandela.
  • D. Lilangeni
    The lilangeni is the official monetary unit of Eswatini, subdivided into 100 cents and commonly used alongside the South African rand.
  • E. Mabalako
    Mabalako is a health zone in North Kivu Province in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, known for being heavily affected by Ebola outbreaks.
  • 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: uMgungundlovu
Triple: [Murder of Piet Retief, locatedIn, uMgungundlovu]
Generated description
uMgungundlovu was the royal capital of the Zulu king Dingane in the 1830s, serving as a major political and military center of the Zulu Kingdom.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: uMgungundlovu
Target entity description: uMgungundlovu was the royal capital of the Zulu king Dingane in the 1830s, serving as a major political and military center of the Zulu Kingdom.
  • A. Makhuwa
    Makhuwa is a major Bantu language spoken primarily in northern Mozambique by the Makhuwa people.
  • B. Lomwe
    Lomwe is a Bantu language spoken primarily in Mozambique and Malawi by the Lomwe people.
  • C. Madikizela
    Madikizela is the maiden surname of South African anti-apartheid activist and politician Winnie Madikizela-Mandela.
  • D. Lilangeni
    The lilangeni is the official monetary unit of Eswatini, subdivided into 100 cents and commonly used alongside the South African rand.
  • E. Mabalako
    Mabalako is a health zone in North Kivu Province in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, known for being heavily affected by Ebola outbreaks.
  • 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_69a8860568888190a32cd9f70acbba42 completed March 4, 2026, 7:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a90a8a080c8190b6913d6830d74526 completed March 5, 2026, 4:46 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ad60ac133881909222b25029096407 completed March 8, 2026, 11:42 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ad613d218081909e3ed7e74dcf82fc completed March 8, 2026, 11:45 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ad61b178148190a088495eb599c9cb completed March 8, 2026, 11:46 a.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:29 p.m.