Triple
T23143494
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa |
E577524
|
entity |
| Predicate | subsidiary |
P258
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FINISHED |
| Object | Shosholoza Meyl |
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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: Shosholoza Meyl | Statement: [Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa, subsidiary, Shosholoza Meyl]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Shosholoza Meyl Context triple: [Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa, subsidiary, Shosholoza Meyl]
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A.
Shosholoza Meyl
chosen
Shosholoza Meyl is a long-distance passenger rail service in South Africa known for connecting major cities and rural areas across the country.
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B.
Shosholoza
Shosholoza is a traditional South African folk song, often associated with mine workers and later adopted as an unofficial sporting anthem.
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C.
Gule Wamkulu
Gule Wamkulu is a secretive, ritual masked dance and spiritual performance central to the cultural and religious life of the Chewa people of Malawi, Zambia, and Mozambique.
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D.
Utsetela
Utsetela is a little-known genus of flowering plants in the mulberry and fig family, Moraceae.
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E.
Amandla
Amandla is a unisex given name of Xhosa and Zulu origin meaning "power" or "strength."
- 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.