Triple
T4312684
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | South African Army |
E94108
|
entity |
| Predicate | legalBasis |
P125
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Defence Act of South Africa |
E223638
|
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: Defence Act of South Africa | Statement: [South African Army, legalBasis, Defence Act of South Africa]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Defence Act of South Africa Context triple: [South African Army, legalBasis, Defence Act of South Africa]
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A.
Defence Act of South Africa
chosen
The Defence Act of South Africa is the primary legislation that governs the structure, roles, powers, and regulation of the South African National Defence Force and the country’s broader defence policy framework.
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B.
Acts of Parliament of South Africa
The Acts of Parliament of South Africa are the primary laws enacted by the country’s national legislature, forming the core of its statutory legal framework.
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C.
1961 Constitution of South Africa
The 1961 Constitution of South Africa was the founding republican charter that replaced the British monarch with a state president and redefined the country’s governance framework during the apartheid era.
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D.
South Africa Act 1909
The South Africa Act 1909 was a British Parliament statute that created the Union of South Africa by uniting several colonies into a single self-governing dominion with a new constitutional framework.
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E.
Interim Constitution of South Africa, 1993
The Interim Constitution of South Africa, 1993 was the transitional supreme law that guided South Africa’s shift from apartheid to democracy and laid the groundwork for the country’s 1996 final Constitution.
- 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_69b3451886588190a3dd1305ea7c58dc |
completed | March 12, 2026, 10:58 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69b350d8bff88190bcf7dd419d5f4312 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 11:48 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b5c75cd5c481908f76c510fec678f9 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 8:38 p.m. |
Created at: March 12, 2026, 11:11 p.m.