Triple

T5679439
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Chief Justice of South Africa E125163 entity
Predicate currentHolder P8 FINISHED
Object Raymond Zondo
Raymond Zondo is a South African jurist who serves as the country’s Chief Justice and is known for chairing the Judicial Commission of Inquiry into Allegations of State Capture.
E538300 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: Raymond Zondo | Statement: [Chief Justice of South Africa, currentHolder, Raymond Zondo]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Raymond Zondo
Context triple: [Chief Justice of South Africa, currentHolder, Raymond Zondo]
  • A. Alan Winde
    Alan Winde is a South African politician who serves as the Premier of the Western Cape province.
  • B. D. F. Malan
    D. F. Malan was a South African prime minister and National Party leader best known for formally instituting and entrenching the apartheid system.
  • C. Adriaan van Zyl
    Adriaan van Zyl is an editor known for his work on the publication "The Pact."
  • D. Michael Louw
    Michael Louw is a person bearing the Afrikaans surname "Louw," which is of South African origin.
  • E. John Smit
    John Smit is a former South African rugby union hooker who captained the Springboks to victory in the 2007 Rugby World Cup and is regarded as one of the country's most successful leaders in the sport.
  • 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: Raymond Zondo
Triple: [Chief Justice of South Africa, currentHolder, Raymond Zondo]
Generated description
Raymond Zondo is a South African jurist who serves as the country’s Chief Justice and is known for chairing the Judicial Commission of Inquiry into Allegations of State Capture.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Raymond Zondo
Target entity description: Raymond Zondo is a South African jurist who serves as the country’s Chief Justice and is known for chairing the Judicial Commission of Inquiry into Allegations of State Capture.
  • A. Alan Winde
    Alan Winde is a South African politician who serves as the Premier of the Western Cape province.
  • B. D. F. Malan
    D. F. Malan was a South African prime minister and National Party leader best known for formally instituting and entrenching the apartheid system.
  • C. Adriaan van Zyl
    Adriaan van Zyl is an editor known for his work on the publication "The Pact."
  • D. Michael Louw
    Michael Louw is a person bearing the Afrikaans surname "Louw," which is of South African origin.
  • E. John Smit
    John Smit is a former South African rugby union hooker who captained the Springboks to victory in the 2007 Rugby World Cup and is regarded as one of the country's most successful leaders in the sport.
  • 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_69c008295c808190acfe78915e7d656a completed March 22, 2026, 3:18 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c023960ecc819080a97a37be80c01f completed March 22, 2026, 5:15 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c04dbdd91c8190b2a36d3b2630aa9f completed March 22, 2026, 8:14 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c04ee0ee6c81908f5959bdba54a7ec completed March 22, 2026, 8:19 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c04fb8ddfc8190a95b86972e659403 completed March 22, 2026, 8:23 p.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 3:44 p.m.