Triple
T19104005
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Greater Durban area |
E467605
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasCoreCity |
P294
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Durban |
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|
NE NERFINISHED |
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: Durban | Statement: [Greater Durban area, hasCoreCity, Durban]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Durban Context triple: [Greater Durban area, hasCoreCity, Durban]
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A.
Durban
chosen
Durban is a major coastal city in South Africa known for its busy port, subtropical climate, and significant Indian community.
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B.
Cape Town
Cape Town is a major coastal city in South Africa known for its iconic Table Mountain, diverse culture, and role as the country’s legislative capital.
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C.
Pietermaritzburg
Pietermaritzburg is a major city in South Africa’s KwaZulu-Natal province, historically significant as a colonial administrative center and now known for its Victorian architecture and role as a regional economic and educational hub.
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D.
Durban–Cape Town
Durban–Cape Town is a major domestic air route in South Africa connecting the coastal cities of Durban and Cape Town.
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E.
Durban–Port Elizabeth
Durban–Port Elizabeth is a regional air route in South Africa connecting the coastal cities of Durban and Port Elizabeth.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (2 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_69d8dd05ac4c8190b1967d8f97f3fb2f |
completed | April 10, 2026, 11:20 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e5e36f84048190a62c52411eb55411 |
completed | April 20, 2026, 8:27 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 12:04 p.m.