Triple
T16978470
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Victoria Province |
E411876
|
entity |
| Predicate | usedDuring |
P4341
|
FINISHED |
| Object | British colonial rule in Southern Rhodesia |
E865773
|
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: British colonial rule in Southern Rhodesia | Statement: [Victoria Province, usedDuring, British colonial rule in Southern Rhodesia]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: British colonial rule in Southern Rhodesia Context triple: [Victoria Province, usedDuring, British colonial rule in Southern Rhodesia]
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A.
British South Africa Company rule in Matabeleland
British South Africa Company rule in Matabeleland was a period of chartered company colonial administration in what is now western Zimbabwe, following the conquest of the Ndebele kingdom.
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B.
British protectorate administration in Northern Rhodesia
The British protectorate administration in Northern Rhodesia was the colonial governmental authority that directly governed the territory (now Zambia) on behalf of the British Crown after the end of company rule.
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C.
Southern Rhodesia Constitution
The Southern Rhodesia Constitution was the legal framework that defined the colonial self-governance, political institutions, and powers of the government in Southern Rhodesia.
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D.
How Britain Rules Africa
"How Britain Rules Africa" is a seminal anti-colonial study by George Padmore that exposes and critiques the political and economic mechanisms of British imperial rule across the African continent.
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E.
Government of Southern Rhodesia
chosen
The Government of Southern Rhodesia was the colonial administration that governed the self-governing British territory of Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) prior to independence.
- 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_69d886ca8f348190812768ea8d5055ce |
completed | April 10, 2026, 5:12 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e3d185a9408190a991bf8a1ef694f0 |
completed | April 18, 2026, 6:46 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a00d477f7ec81909f1f0243004c9050 |
completed | May 10, 2026, 6:54 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:32 a.m.