Triple
T17101509
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Hendrik Witbooi |
E414990
|
entity |
| Predicate | name |
P16
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Hendrik Witbooi |
E414990
|
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: Hendrik Witbooi | Statement: [Hendrik Witbooi, name, Hendrik Witbooi]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hendrik Witbooi Context triple: [Hendrik Witbooi, name, Hendrik Witbooi]
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A.
Hendrik Witbooi
chosen
Hendrik Witbooi was a prominent Nama chief and anti-colonial resistance leader in what is now Namibia, known for his struggle against German colonial rule in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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B.
Piet Retief
Piet Retief was a prominent Voortrekker leader and pioneer of the Great Trek in 19th-century South Africa, known for his role in negotiating land with Zulu King Dingane and his subsequent massacre.
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C.
Dingiswayo
Dingiswayo was a prominent early 19th-century Mthethwa king and military leader in southeastern Africa, known for mentoring and influencing the rise of Shaka Zulu.
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D.
Cetshwayo kaMpande
Cetshwayo kaMpande was the 19th-century Zulu king best known for leading Zulu forces to a major victory against the British at the Battle of Isandlwana during the Anglo-Zulu War.
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E.
Moshoeshoe I
Moshoeshoe I was the 19th-century founder and king of the Basotho nation, renowned for uniting diverse groups in the southern African highlands through diplomacy and strategic leadership.
- 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_69d886cfc8e88190b05ba466edd35591 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 5:12 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e3dc239a088190a776fe0f4361ffc7 |
completed | April 18, 2026, 7:31 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a0139fdda488190a1ca5c7ca875e044 |
completed | May 11, 2026, 2:07 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:35 a.m.