Triple
T22785871
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | provincial government of Transvaal |
E563963
|
entity |
| Predicate | replaced |
P101
|
FINISHED |
| Object | government of the Transvaal Colony |
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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: government of the Transvaal Colony | Statement: [provincial government of Transvaal, replaced, government of the Transvaal Colony]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: government of the Transvaal Colony Context triple: [provincial government of Transvaal, replaced, government of the Transvaal Colony]
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A.
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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B.
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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C.
Boer government
The Boer government was the ruling authority of the Boer republics in southern Africa, particularly the South African Republic (Transvaal) and the Orange Free State, known for its conservative, agrarian policies and resistance to British influence and foreign settlers.
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D.
Volksraad of the South African Republic
The Volksraad of the South African Republic was the legislative assembly of the Boer republic of Transvaal, serving as its highest law-making body in the 19th and early 20th centuries.
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E.
Volksraad of the Orange Free State
The Volksraad of the Orange Free State was the unicameral legislative assembly of the Orange Free State Boer republic, responsible for making laws and governing the state in the 19th and early 20th centuries.
- 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_69e2455500788190b4b33030461f3bbd |
completed | April 17, 2026, 2:36 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69f17c321f848190a4443aa6bb4e57d7 |
completed | April 29, 2026, 3:34 a.m. |
Created at: April 17, 2026, 3:29 p.m.