Triple
T17101548
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Hendrik Witbooi |
E414990
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasRelative |
P367
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Hendrik Witbooi Jr.
Hendrik Witbooi Jr. is a Namibian politician and traditional leader who followed in the footsteps of his father, the prominent nationalist figure Hendrik Witbooi.
|
E1255115
|
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: Hendrik Witbooi Jr. | Statement: [Hendrik Witbooi, hasRelative, Hendrik Witbooi Jr.]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hendrik Witbooi Jr. Context triple: [Hendrik Witbooi, hasRelative, Hendrik Witbooi Jr.]
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A.
Hendrik Witbooi
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.
Isaac Witbooi
Isaac Witbooi is a member of the prominent Witbooi family of Namibia, related to the influential leader and national hero Hendrik Witbooi.
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C.
Moses Witbooi
Moses Witbooi was a member of the influential Witbooi family of the Nama people in present-day Namibia, related to the prominent leader Hendrik Witbooi.
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D.
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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E.
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.
- 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: Hendrik Witbooi Jr. Triple: [Hendrik Witbooi, hasRelative, Hendrik Witbooi Jr.]
Generated description
Hendrik Witbooi Jr. is a Namibian politician and traditional leader who followed in the footsteps of his father, the prominent nationalist figure Hendrik Witbooi.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hendrik Witbooi Jr. Target entity description: Hendrik Witbooi Jr. is a Namibian politician and traditional leader who followed in the footsteps of his father, the prominent nationalist figure Hendrik Witbooi.
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A.
Hendrik Witbooi
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.
Isaac Witbooi
Isaac Witbooi is a member of the prominent Witbooi family of Namibia, related to the influential leader and national hero Hendrik Witbooi.
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C.
Moses Witbooi
Moses Witbooi was a member of the influential Witbooi family of the Nama people in present-day Namibia, related to the prominent leader Hendrik Witbooi.
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D.
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.
-
E.
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.
- 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_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_6a015fbe1d4c81909ce7e4626516b51d |
completed | May 11, 2026, 4:49 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a01609159f881908b1d227ce45316db |
completed | May 11, 2026, 4:52 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a016118db2c8190adcdd89cbaa6001e |
completed | May 11, 2026, 4:54 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:35 a.m.