Triple
T16861386
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Malan family of South Africa |
E409920
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableMember |
P10
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Daniel François Malan |
E86220
|
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: Daniel François Malan | Statement: [Malan family of South Africa, notableMember, Daniel François Malan]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Daniel François Malan Context triple: [Malan family of South Africa, notableMember, Daniel François Malan]
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A.
Daniel François Malan
chosen
Daniel François Malan was a South African politician and prime minister best known for leading the National Party government that formally instituted apartheid in 1948.
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B.
Andries Francois du Toit Meintjies
Andries Francois du Toit Meintjies was a prominent 19th-century South African figure after whom Meintjieskop, the hill on which the Union Buildings in Pretoria stand, was named.
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C.
Marthinus Wessel Pretorius
Marthinus Wessel Pretorius was a 19th-century Boer leader who served as the first president of the South African Republic and played a key role in early Afrikaner state formation.
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D.
Pieter Willem Grobler
Pieter Willem Grobler was a South African military and political leader who served as Commandant-General of the South African Republic during the late 19th century.
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E.
Jacobus Nicolaas Boshoff
Jacobus Nicolaas Boshoff was a 19th-century South African politician who served as the second State President of the Orange Free State.
- 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_69d88395e6c88190b22730f335107c14 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 4:59 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e3b5036e6c8190a3b9e525a34da2e1 |
completed | April 18, 2026, 4:44 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a01232992ec81909dbbd2e28111e8f4 |
completed | May 11, 2026, 12:30 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:24 a.m.