Triple
T21630153
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma |
E533808
|
entity |
| Predicate | educatedAt |
P5
|
FINISHED |
| Object | University of Zululand |
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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: University of Zululand | Statement: [Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, educatedAt, University of Zululand]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: University of Zululand Context triple: [Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, educatedAt, University of Zululand]
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A.
University of KwaZulu-Natal
The University of KwaZulu-Natal is a major South African public research university formed through a merger in 2004, known for its diverse campuses, strong science and health programs, and focus on African scholarship.
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B.
Walter Sisulu University
Walter Sisulu University is a South African public university named after anti-apartheid activist Walter Sisulu, serving the Eastern Cape region through multiple campuses and a focus on community-oriented education.
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C.
Sol Plaatje University
Sol Plaatje University is a public university in Kimberley, South Africa, named after the writer and activist Sol Plaatje and known for its focus on heritage, education, and rural development.
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D.
University of Venda
The University of Venda is a South African public university located in Thohoyandou, Limpopo, known for serving rural communities and offering a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs.
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E.
University of Durban-Westville
The University of Durban-Westville was a South African higher education institution in Durban known for serving predominantly Indian students during apartheid and later merging into the University of KwaZulu-Natal.
- 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: University of Zululand Target entity description: The University of Zululand is a South African public university located in KwaZulu-Natal, known for serving predominantly rural communities and offering a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs.
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A.
University of KwaZulu-Natal
The University of KwaZulu-Natal is a major South African public research university formed through a merger in 2004, known for its diverse campuses, strong science and health programs, and focus on African scholarship.
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B.
Walter Sisulu University
Walter Sisulu University is a South African public university named after anti-apartheid activist Walter Sisulu, serving the Eastern Cape region through multiple campuses and a focus on community-oriented education.
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C.
Sol Plaatje University
Sol Plaatje University is a public university in Kimberley, South Africa, named after the writer and activist Sol Plaatje and known for its focus on heritage, education, and rural development.
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D.
University of Venda
The University of Venda is a South African public university located in Thohoyandou, Limpopo, known for serving rural communities and offering a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs.
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E.
University of Durban-Westville
The University of Durban-Westville was a South African higher education institution in Durban known for serving predominantly Indian students during apartheid and later merging into the University of KwaZulu-Natal.
- F. None of above. chosen
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_69e0c464fba881908d0ff2ac80511ce1 |
completed | April 16, 2026, 11:13 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69ef5215ae3c81909e6dedba23822970 |
completed | April 27, 2026, 12:09 p.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 6:34 p.m.