Triple

T4895194
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Marthinus Theunis Steyn E109658 entity
Predicate givenName P17 FINISHED
Object Marthinus
Marthinus is a masculine given name of Afrikaans and Dutch origin, historically borne by several notable South African figures.
E479573 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: Marthinus | Statement: [Marthinus Theunis Steyn, givenName, Marthinus]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Marthinus
Context triple: [Marthinus Theunis Steyn, givenName, Marthinus]
  • A. Daniel François Malan
    Daniel François Malan was a South African politician and prime minister best known for leading the National Party government that formally instituted apartheid in 1948.
  • B. Marais Louw
    Marais Louw is a South African rugby union player known for his performances as a flanker in domestic and international competitions.
  • C. De Wit
    De Wit is a Dutch surname commonly borne by individuals of Dutch origin and often associated with historical figures from the Netherlands.
  • D. Jozias van Aartsen
    Jozias van Aartsen is a Dutch politician who has held prominent national and local offices, including serving as Minister of Foreign Affairs and Mayor of The Hague.
  • E. Jacobus Nicolaas Boshoff
    Jacobus Nicolaas Boshoff was a 19th-century South African politician who served as the second State President of the Orange Free State.
  • 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: Marthinus
Triple: [Marthinus Theunis Steyn, givenName, Marthinus]
Generated description
Marthinus is a masculine given name of Afrikaans and Dutch origin, historically borne by several notable South African figures.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Marthinus
Target entity description: Marthinus is a masculine given name of Afrikaans and Dutch origin, historically borne by several notable South African figures.
  • A. Daniel François Malan
    Daniel François Malan was a South African politician and prime minister best known for leading the National Party government that formally instituted apartheid in 1948.
  • B. Marais Louw
    Marais Louw is a South African rugby union player known for his performances as a flanker in domestic and international competitions.
  • C. De Wit
    De Wit is a Dutch surname commonly borne by individuals of Dutch origin and often associated with historical figures from the Netherlands.
  • D. Jozias van Aartsen
    Jozias van Aartsen is a Dutch politician who has held prominent national and local offices, including serving as Minister of Foreign Affairs and Mayor of The Hague.
  • E. Jacobus Nicolaas Boshoff
    Jacobus Nicolaas Boshoff was a 19th-century South African politician who served as the second State President of the Orange Free State.
  • 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_69bd4410bbf88190aad50d2451c863d6 completed March 20, 2026, 12:56 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd6e27cdf48190bb9bd13bd25b887e completed March 20, 2026, 3:56 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69be6fc665e08190ae067746d6c19018 completed March 21, 2026, 10:15 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69be72aaca448190b7dc45d61d317a35 completed March 21, 2026, 10:27 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69be732d2a708190bf44aeeb830e530e completed March 21, 2026, 10:30 a.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:28 p.m.