Triple
T6445311
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Dinuzulu kaCetshwayo |
E138326
|
entity |
| Predicate | opponent |
P437
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Natal colonial government |
E218891
|
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: Natal colonial government | Statement: [Dinuzulu kaCetshwayo, opponent, Natal colonial government]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Natal colonial government Context triple: [Dinuzulu kaCetshwayo, opponent, Natal colonial government]
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A.
Natal colonial forces
chosen
The Natal colonial forces were British-aligned military units raised in the Colony of Natal, composed largely of local settlers and auxiliaries who fought in regional conflicts such as the Anglo-Zulu War.
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B.
Dutch colonial government
The Dutch colonial government was the administrative authority of the Netherlands in its overseas territories, most notably the Dutch East Indies, where it imposed exploitative economic and political systems on colonized populations.
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C.
Colonial government of Trinidad and Tobago
The Colonial government of Trinidad and Tobago was the British imperial administrative authority that governed the twin-island colony prior to its independence.
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D.
Colonial Office
The Colonial Office was the British government department responsible for administering and overseeing the governance of the British Empire’s colonies and territories.
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E.
British colonial authorities
British colonial authorities were the representatives and governing institutions of the British Crown that administered and controlled its American colonies prior to and during the American Revolution.
- 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_69c008aa61ac8190bc96715ed79fe2d8 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 3:20 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c0698d866c81909ef3e0a53833ff7d |
completed | March 22, 2026, 10:13 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c64bca1e3c81909c50177286b92ce5 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 9:20 a.m. |
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:46 p.m.