Triple
T1777155
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | F. W. de Klerk |
E39205
|
entity |
| Predicate | father |
P120
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FINISHED |
| Object |
Jan de Klerk
Jan de Klerk was a South African National Party politician who served as a cabinet minister and President of the Senate, and was the father of future president F. W. de Klerk.
|
E247283
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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: Jan de Klerk | Statement: [F. W. de Klerk, father, Jan de Klerk]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Jan de Klerk Context triple: [F. W. de Klerk, father, Jan de Klerk]
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A.
F. W. de Klerk
F. W. de Klerk was the last apartheid-era president of South Africa, known for initiating the end of white minority rule and sharing the 1993 Nobel Peace Prize with Nelson Mandela.
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B.
P. W. Botha
P. W. Botha was a hardline apartheid-era South African leader who served as prime minister and later as the country’s first executive state president, overseeing intensified repression and limited reforms in the 1970s and 1980s.
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C.
Louis Botha
Louis Botha was a prominent Boer military leader who became the first Prime Minister of the Union of South Africa.
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D.
D. F. Malan
D. F. Malan was a South African prime minister and National Party leader best known for formally instituting and entrenching the apartheid system.
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E.
B. J. Vorster
B. J. Vorster was a South African politician who served as prime minister and later state president during the apartheid era, playing a central role in enforcing and defending the system of racial segregation.
- 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: Jan de Klerk Triple: [F. W. de Klerk, father, Jan de Klerk]
Generated description
Jan de Klerk was a South African National Party politician who served as a cabinet minister and President of the Senate, and was the father of future president F. W. de Klerk.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Jan de Klerk Target entity description: Jan de Klerk was a South African National Party politician who served as a cabinet minister and President of the Senate, and was the father of future president F. W. de Klerk.
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A.
F. W. de Klerk
F. W. de Klerk was the last apartheid-era president of South Africa, known for initiating the end of white minority rule and sharing the 1993 Nobel Peace Prize with Nelson Mandela.
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B.
P. W. Botha
P. W. Botha was a hardline apartheid-era South African leader who served as prime minister and later as the country’s first executive state president, overseeing intensified repression and limited reforms in the 1970s and 1980s.
-
C.
Louis Botha
Louis Botha was a prominent Boer military leader who became the first Prime Minister of the Union of South Africa.
-
D.
D. F. Malan
D. F. Malan was a South African prime minister and National Party leader best known for formally instituting and entrenching the apartheid system.
-
E.
B. J. Vorster
B. J. Vorster was a South African politician who served as prime minister and later state president during the apartheid era, playing a central role in enforcing and defending the system of racial segregation.
- 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_69a88630519c8190a17addd83c4a3ef4 |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:21 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69aa64b967f08190a73216361b9c2d83 |
completed | March 6, 2026, 5:23 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ae6ae17a808190b5574ca6baafdb71 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 6:38 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ae6b73bb688190bcade17d991c4862 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 6:40 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ae6be4431c81909c9b4ad82226215d |
completed | March 9, 2026, 6:42 a.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:31 p.m.