Triple

T5956950
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Walter Sisulu E132538 entity
Predicate child P120 FINISHED
Object Max Sisulu
Max Sisulu is a South African politician and anti-apartheid activist who served as Speaker of the National Assembly and is the son of prominent struggle leader Walter Sisulu.
E561996 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: Max Sisulu | Statement: [Walter Sisulu, child, Max Sisulu]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Max Sisulu
Context triple: [Walter Sisulu, child, Max Sisulu]
  • A. Walter Sisulu
    Walter Sisulu was a prominent South African anti-apartheid activist and African National Congress leader who played a key role in the struggle against white minority rule and was imprisoned for many years alongside Nelson Mandela.
  • B. Ahmed Kathrada
    Ahmed Kathrada was a prominent South African anti-apartheid activist, close associate of Nelson Mandela, and long-serving political prisoner who later became a key figure in the post-apartheid government.
  • C. Moses Kotane
    Moses Kotane was a prominent South African anti-apartheid leader, long-time secretary-general of the South African Communist Party, and senior African National Congress figure.
  • D. Oliver Tambo
    Oliver Tambo was a prominent South African anti-apartheid activist and long-serving president of the African National Congress who played a key role in building its international support and guiding the liberation struggle in exile.
  • E. Yusuf Dadoo
    Yusuf Dadoo was a prominent South African Indian anti-apartheid leader, physician, and communist activist who played a key role in uniting Indian and African resistance against racial segregation.
  • 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: Max Sisulu
Triple: [Walter Sisulu, child, Max Sisulu]
Generated description
Max Sisulu is a South African politician and anti-apartheid activist who served as Speaker of the National Assembly and is the son of prominent struggle leader Walter Sisulu.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Max Sisulu
Target entity description: Max Sisulu is a South African politician and anti-apartheid activist who served as Speaker of the National Assembly and is the son of prominent struggle leader Walter Sisulu.
  • A. Walter Sisulu
    Walter Sisulu was a prominent South African anti-apartheid activist and African National Congress leader who played a key role in the struggle against white minority rule and was imprisoned for many years alongside Nelson Mandela.
  • B. Ahmed Kathrada
    Ahmed Kathrada was a prominent South African anti-apartheid activist, close associate of Nelson Mandela, and long-serving political prisoner who later became a key figure in the post-apartheid government.
  • C. Moses Kotane
    Moses Kotane was a prominent South African anti-apartheid leader, long-time secretary-general of the South African Communist Party, and senior African National Congress figure.
  • D. Oliver Tambo
    Oliver Tambo was a prominent South African anti-apartheid activist and long-serving president of the African National Congress who played a key role in building its international support and guiding the liberation struggle in exile.
  • E. Yusuf Dadoo
    Yusuf Dadoo was a prominent South African Indian anti-apartheid leader, physician, and communist activist who played a key role in uniting Indian and African resistance against racial segregation.
  • 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_69c0086b05cc8190a8f36a96927a525c completed March 22, 2026, 3:19 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c039c34ca881909a219eddf99348ab completed March 22, 2026, 6:49 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c1082d00308190a8e92bb633e7f292 completed March 23, 2026, 9:30 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c10a15b9e08190be8b559e467d1d8c completed March 23, 2026, 9:38 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c10aaf299481909d0e824a126381e3 completed March 23, 2026, 9:41 a.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:02 p.m.