Triple
T19307518
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Charles Murray (poet) |
E482874
|
entity |
| Predicate | employer |
P7
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Public Works Department of the Transvaal |
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|
NE NERFINISHED |
How this triple was built (3 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: Public Works Department of the Transvaal | Statement: [Charles Murray (poet), employer, Public Works Department of the Transvaal]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Public Works Department of the Transvaal Context triple: [Charles Murray (poet), employer, Public Works Department of the Transvaal]
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A.
provincial government of Transvaal
The provincial government of Transvaal was the administrative authority that governed the Transvaal Province in South Africa during the period of provincial self-government under the Union of South Africa.
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B.
Transvaal Colony government
The Transvaal Colony government was the British colonial administration that governed the former South African Republic after the Second Boer War, prior to its incorporation into the Union of South Africa.
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C.
Voortrekker Monument Company
Voortrekker Monument Company is the organization responsible for managing and preserving the historic Voortrekker Monument and its associated heritage site in Pretoria, South Africa.
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D.
Bloemfontein waterworks
Bloemfontein waterworks was a strategically vital water supply installation for the city of Bloemfontein during the Second Boer War.
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E.
Gauteng Provincial Government
The Gauteng Provincial Government is the executive authority responsible for governing South Africa’s Gauteng province, which includes major urban centers like Johannesburg and Pretoria.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Public Works Department of the Transvaal Target entity description: The Public Works Department of the Transvaal was a governmental body in the former Transvaal colony responsible for planning, constructing, and maintaining public infrastructure and buildings.
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A.
provincial government of Transvaal
The provincial government of Transvaal was the administrative authority that governed the Transvaal Province in South Africa during the period of provincial self-government under the Union of South Africa.
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B.
Transvaal Colony government
chosen
The Transvaal Colony government was the British colonial administration that governed the former South African Republic after the Second Boer War, prior to its incorporation into the Union of South Africa.
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C.
Voortrekker Monument Company
Voortrekker Monument Company is the organization responsible for managing and preserving the historic Voortrekker Monument and its associated heritage site in Pretoria, South Africa.
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D.
Bloemfontein waterworks
Bloemfontein waterworks was a strategically vital water supply installation for the city of Bloemfontein during the Second Boer War.
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E.
Gauteng Provincial Government
The Gauteng Provincial Government is the executive authority responsible for governing South Africa’s Gauteng province, which includes major urban centers like Johannesburg and Pretoria.
- F. None of above.
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_69d8e8d04d5c8190baa816986f2b1d1e |
completed | April 10, 2026, 12:10 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e604ca81e88190a276064f5f8dfd3a |
completed | April 20, 2026, 10:49 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:32 p.m.