Triple
T2640428
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Matabeleland |
E62851
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entity |
| Predicate | associatedPeople |
P37
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FINISHED |
| Object |
Mzilikazi kaMashobane
Mzilikazi kaMashobane was a 19th-century Southern African king and founder of the Ndebele (Matabele) nation, renowned for leading his people on a vast migration and establishing the powerful Matabeleland kingdom.
|
E283751
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (4 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: Mzilikazi kaMashobane | Statement: [Matabeleland, associatedPeople, Mzilikazi kaMashobane]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mzilikazi kaMashobane Context triple: [Matabeleland, associatedPeople, Mzilikazi kaMashobane]
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A.
Umkhosi Wokweshwama
Umkhosi Wokweshwama is a traditional Zulu first-fruits harvest festival that reaffirms the king’s authority, ancestral veneration, and communal renewal.
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B.
Mabalako
Mabalako is a health zone in North Kivu Province in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, known for being heavily affected by Ebola outbreaks.
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C.
Gcaleka kaPhalo
Gcaleka kaPhalo was a paramount chief of the Xhosa people and the ancestor of the Gcaleka royal lineage in what is now South Africa.
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D.
Zindziswa
Zindziswa is the given first name of Zindzi Mandela, the South African diplomat, poet, and daughter of Nelson Mandela and Winnie Madikizela-Mandela.
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E.
Madikizela
Madikizela is the maiden surname of South African anti-apartheid activist and politician Winnie Madikizela-Mandela.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg
Description generation
gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. # Instructions Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Mzilikazi kaMashobane Triple: [Matabeleland, associatedPeople, Mzilikazi kaMashobane]
Generated description
Mzilikazi kaMashobane was a 19th-century Southern African king and founder of the Ndebele (Matabele) nation, renowned for leading his people on a vast migration and establishing the powerful Matabeleland kingdom.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mzilikazi kaMashobane Target entity description: Mzilikazi kaMashobane was a 19th-century Southern African king and founder of the Ndebele (Matabele) nation, renowned for leading his people on a vast migration and establishing the powerful Matabeleland kingdom.
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A.
Umkhosi Wokweshwama
Umkhosi Wokweshwama is a traditional Zulu first-fruits harvest festival that reaffirms the king’s authority, ancestral veneration, and communal renewal.
-
B.
Mabalako
Mabalako is a health zone in North Kivu Province in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, known for being heavily affected by Ebola outbreaks.
-
C.
Gcaleka kaPhalo
Gcaleka kaPhalo was a paramount chief of the Xhosa people and the ancestor of the Gcaleka royal lineage in what is now South Africa.
-
D.
Zindziswa
Zindziswa is the given first name of Zindzi Mandela, the South African diplomat, poet, and daughter of Nelson Mandela and Winnie Madikizela-Mandela.
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E.
Madikizela
Madikizela is the maiden surname of South African anti-apartheid activist and politician Winnie Madikizela-Mandela.
- F. None of above. chosen
Provenance (5 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_69ab4c3f2dcc819082df80f5e032f690 |
completed | March 6, 2026, 9:50 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abd8fc8ee881908a9f6820d8934a62 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 7:51 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69af90b8469881909e2c1bd1f4798464 |
completed | March 10, 2026, 3:32 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69af922b33a08190a3b81159f260a180 |
completed | March 10, 2026, 3:38 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69af92859d7c8190bfb5d4fc5a8d8e94 |
completed | March 10, 2026, 3:39 a.m. |
Created at: March 6, 2026, 9:53 p.m.