Triple
T2549217
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Smithfield district, Orange Free State |
E57978
|
entity |
| Predicate | notablePersonBornHere |
P12823
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Christiaan de Wet |
E8431
|
NE FINISHED |
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: Christiaan de Wet | Statement: [Smithfield district, Orange Free State, notablePersonBornHere, Christiaan de Wet]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Christiaan de Wet Context triple: [Smithfield district, Orange Free State, notablePersonBornHere, Christiaan de Wet]
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A.
Christiaan de Wet
chosen
Christiaan de Wet was a prominent Boer general and guerrilla leader renowned for his daring and highly effective campaigns against British forces during the Second Boer War.
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B.
Piet Joubert
Piet Joubert was a prominent Boer military leader and politician who served as Commandant-General of the South African Republic and played a key role in conflicts against British rule in the late 19th century.
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C.
Quartus de Wet
Quartus de Wet was the South African judge who presided over the landmark Rivonia Trial that led to the imprisonment of Nelson Mandela and other anti-apartheid leaders.
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D.
Piet Cronjé
Piet Cronjé was a prominent Boer general during the Second Boer War, best known for leading Transvaal forces and for his eventual surrender at the Battle of Paardeberg in 1900.
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E.
Henri van Breda
Henri van Breda is a South African man convicted of murdering his parents and brother with an axe in a high-profile 2015 family massacre in Stellenbosch.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69ab4a5212d88190b989ce129f2ad87f |
completed | March 6, 2026, 9:42 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abd2e7cd4c8190a52cbbf1229441a6 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 7:25 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69af5d114964819092b847c701a0704e |
completed | March 9, 2026, 11:51 p.m. |
Created at: March 6, 2026, 9:47 p.m.