Triple
T20628527
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Paardeberg |
E506885
|
entity |
| Predicate | encircledForce |
P62070
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FINISHED |
| Object | Boer army under Piet Cronjé |
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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: Boer army under Piet Cronjé | Statement: [Paardeberg, encircledForce, Boer army under Piet Cronjé]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Boer army under Piet Cronjé Context triple: [Paardeberg, encircledForce, Boer army under Piet Cronjé]
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A.
Boer forces
chosen
Boer forces were the predominantly mounted, guerrilla-style republican commandos of the South African Boers that fought against the British Empire during the Anglo-Boer Wars.
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B.
Zulu Army
The Zulu Army was the highly disciplined and formidable military force of the Zulu Kingdom in southern Africa, renowned for its tactical innovations and major victories during the Anglo-Zulu War of 1879.
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C.
Bushveldt Carbineers
The Bushveldt Carbineers was an irregular mounted infantry unit of the British Army in the Second Boer War, notorious for its harsh counter-guerrilla operations and the controversial court-martial of several of its officers, including Harry "Breaker" Morant.
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D.
Boer general Koos de la Rey
Boer general Koos de la Rey was a renowned South African military leader of the Second Boer War, celebrated for his tactical brilliance and revered as one of the most formidable Boer commanders.
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E.
South African Brigade
The South African Brigade was a World War I infantry formation of the Union of South Africa that fought as part of the British Army, noted for its heavy losses and bravery on the Western Front.
- 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_69e0b4bd4a0081908d4e97a590a33fb2 |
completed | April 16, 2026, 10:06 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e6abe771e88190a48471bf83b4804d |
completed | April 20, 2026, 10:42 p.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 11:42 a.m.