Triple
T1962414
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Pietermaritzburg |
E42615
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasAirport |
P105
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Pietermaritzburg Airport
Pietermaritzburg Airport is a regional airport in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa, providing primarily domestic passenger services.
|
E218860
|
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: Pietermaritzburg Airport | Statement: [Pietermaritzburg, hasAirport, Pietermaritzburg Airport]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Pietermaritzburg Airport Context triple: [Pietermaritzburg, hasAirport, Pietermaritzburg Airport]
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A.
Bram Fischer International Airport
Bram Fischer International Airport is the primary airport serving Bloemfontein and the surrounding Free State region in South Africa.
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B.
Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport
Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport is a major South African airport serving the city of Gqeberha (formerly Port Elizabeth) in the Eastern Cape province.
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C.
King Shaka International Airport
King Shaka International Airport is the main international airport serving the Durban area in South Africa, handling both domestic and international flights.
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D.
Lanseria International Airport
Lanseria International Airport is a privately owned international airport serving the Johannesburg–Pretoria region in South Africa’s Gauteng province, handling domestic and regional flights as an alternative to O. R. Tambo International Airport.
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E.
Cape Town International Airport
Cape Town International Airport is the primary international gateway to Cape Town and one of South Africa’s busiest and most important airports for tourism and commerce.
- 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: Pietermaritzburg Airport Triple: [Pietermaritzburg, hasAirport, Pietermaritzburg Airport]
Generated description
Pietermaritzburg Airport is a regional airport in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa, providing primarily domestic passenger services.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Pietermaritzburg Airport Target entity description: Pietermaritzburg Airport is a regional airport in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa, providing primarily domestic passenger services.
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A.
Bram Fischer International Airport
Bram Fischer International Airport is the primary airport serving Bloemfontein and the surrounding Free State region in South Africa.
-
B.
Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport
Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport is a major South African airport serving the city of Gqeberha (formerly Port Elizabeth) in the Eastern Cape province.
-
C.
King Shaka International Airport
King Shaka International Airport is the main international airport serving the Durban area in South Africa, handling both domestic and international flights.
-
D.
Lanseria International Airport
Lanseria International Airport is a privately owned international airport serving the Johannesburg–Pretoria region in South Africa’s Gauteng province, handling domestic and regional flights as an alternative to O. R. Tambo International Airport.
-
E.
Cape Town International Airport
Cape Town International Airport is the primary international gateway to Cape Town and one of South Africa’s busiest and most important airports for tourism and commerce.
- 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_69a88711151c8190940b2572095059d7 |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:25 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abb3aae8c48190afae2cf3af2ae4e9 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 5:12 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69adfbd133908190add1c78d91a813ef |
completed | March 8, 2026, 10:44 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69adfc6d7fb08190959ee247d0060f4c |
completed | March 8, 2026, 10:47 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69adfd2f68f48190ad23db5ca6ae663a |
completed | March 8, 2026, 10:50 p.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:36 p.m.