Triple
T23143486
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa |
E577524
|
entity |
| Predicate | parentOrganization |
P254
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Department of Transport (South Africa) |
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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: Department of Transport (South Africa) | Statement: [Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa, parentOrganization, Department of Transport (South Africa)]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Department of Transport (South Africa) Context triple: [Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa, parentOrganization, Department of Transport (South Africa)]
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A.
Department of Transport of South Africa
chosen
The Department of Transport of South Africa is the national government ministry responsible for formulating and overseeing transport policy, regulation, and infrastructure across all transport modes in the country.
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B.
Minister of Transport of South Africa
The Minister of Transport of South Africa is the national government official responsible for overseeing the country’s transport policy, infrastructure, and regulation across road, rail, air, and maritime sectors.
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C.
Gauteng Department of Roads and Transport
The Gauteng Department of Roads and Transport is the provincial government body responsible for planning, developing, and managing road infrastructure and public transport systems in South Africa’s Gauteng province.
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D.
Department of Transport
The Department of Transport is the Irish government ministry responsible for national transport policy, infrastructure, and regulation across road, rail, air, and maritime sectors.
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E.
Western Cape Department of Transport and Public Works
The Western Cape Department of Transport and Public Works is a provincial government department in South Africa responsible for managing and developing transport infrastructure and public works within the Western Cape.
- 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_69e245f8e6248190ba3d58e068b4dccb |
completed | April 17, 2026, 2:38 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69f18ecc3710819088ac5d72dad0459a |
completed | April 29, 2026, 4:53 a.m. |
Created at: April 17, 2026, 4 p.m.