Triple

T17098426
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Pieter Malan E414910 entity
Predicate hasPlayedFor P2170 FINISHED
Object Boland
Boland is a South African domestic cricket team representing the Boland region in provincial competitions.
 E555286 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: Boland | Statement: [Pieter Malan, hasPlayedFor, Boland]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Boland
Context triple: [Pieter Malan, hasPlayedFor, Boland]
  • A. Boland
    Boland is a rugby union region in South Africa whose teams and players are partly represented at the professional level by the Stormers franchise.
  • B. Noland
    Noland is a surname most notably associated with Kenneth Noland, an influential American abstract painter linked to the Color Field movement.
  • C. Leeland
    Leeland is a contemporary Christian worship band known for its melodic rock sound and spiritually themed lyrics.
  • D. Tolan
    Tolan is a surname most notably associated with American television producer, writer, and director Peter Tolan.
  • E. Sholto
    Sholto is a masculine given name of Scottish origin, historically associated with figures such as military leaders and nobles.
  • 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: Boland
Triple: [Pieter Malan, hasPlayedFor, Boland]
Generated description
Boland is a South African domestic cricket team representing the Boland region in provincial competitions.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Boland
Target entity description: Boland is a South African domestic cricket team representing the Boland region in provincial competitions.
  • A. Boland chosen
    Boland is a rugby union region in South Africa whose teams and players are partly represented at the professional level by the Stormers franchise.
  • B. Noland
    Noland is a surname most notably associated with Kenneth Noland, an influential American abstract painter linked to the Color Field movement.
  • C. Leeland
    Leeland is a contemporary Christian worship band known for its melodic rock sound and spiritually themed lyrics.
  • D. Tolan
    Tolan is a surname most notably associated with American television producer, writer, and director Peter Tolan.
  • E. Sholto
    Sholto is a masculine given name of Scottish origin, historically associated with figures such as military leaders and nobles.
  • F. None of above.

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_69d886cfc8e88190b05ba466edd35591 completed April 10, 2026, 5:12 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e3dbffafb08190baf9e0b4fdf1b404 completed April 18, 2026, 7:31 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a012eefd5f08190b9eb8a81e45a9921 completed May 11, 2026, 1:20 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a012fe2a1b081909483baef845cc2c1 completed May 11, 2026, 1:24 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0130c2ad9881909d8a8b64ebb59aa6 completed May 11, 2026, 1:28 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:35 a.m.