Triple

T2775406
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Cape Province E61556 entity
Predicate establishedAsProvinceOf P40220 FINISHED
Object Union of South Africa E112849 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (3 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: Union of South Africa | Statement: [Cape Province, establishedAsProvinceOf, Union of South Africa]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Union of South Africa
Context triple: [Cape Province, establishedAsProvinceOf, Union of South Africa]
  • A. South African Republic
    The South African Republic, also known as the Transvaal Republic, was an independent Boer-ruled state in southern Africa during the 19th century that later became part of modern South Africa.
  • B. South Africa
    South Africa is a country at the southern tip of the African continent, known for its cultural and linguistic diversity, complex history of apartheid and democratic transition, and significant economic and political influence in the region.
  • C. Dominion of South Africa chosen
    The Dominion of South Africa was a self-governing British dominion (1910–1961) that participated in both World Wars and formed the historical predecessor to the modern Republic of South Africa.
  • D. Boer Republic of Natalia
    The Boer Republic of Natalia was a short-lived 19th-century Boer-ruled republic in southeastern Africa that existed before being incorporated into British-controlled Natal.
  • E. Rhodesia
    Rhodesia was an unrecognized, white-minority-ruled state in southern Africa that existed from 1965 to 1979 in the territory of modern-day Zimbabwe.
  • F. None of above.
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: establishedAsProvinceOf
Context triple: [Cape Province, establishedAsProvinceOf, Union of South Africa]
  • A. formerProvince
    Indicates that an entity was previously a province of another entity but no longer holds that administrative status.
  • B. laterProvince
    Indicates that one administrative region or province succeeds another in time, coming into existence or effect after the other.
  • C. isProvinceOf chosen
    Indicates that one region holds the administrative status of a province within, and is governed as a subnational division of, another political entity.
  • D. statehoodFrom
    Indicates the point in time from which an entity has held official statehood or recognized status as a state.
  • E. wasOriginalProvinceOfCanadianConfederation
    Indicates that an entity served as one of the founding provinces at the time of the original formation of the Canadian Confederation.
  • F. None of above.

Provenance (4 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_69ab4b7cd13481909174bca9809ed259 completed March 6, 2026, 9:47 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abddceb9d88190961e30d521a21552 completed March 7, 2026, 8:11 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b3608166888190a4bf75f865e42f45 completed March 13, 2026, 12:55 a.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69abdcfed608819080988e93df7bdf7c completed March 7, 2026, 8:08 a.m.
Created at: March 6, 2026, 9:57 p.m.