Triple

T6956325
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Redvers Buller E161250 entity
Predicate notableEvent P259 FINISHED
Object Battles of Colenso, Spion Kop, and Vaal Krantz E250413 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: Battles of Colenso, Spion Kop, and Vaal Krantz | Statement: [Redvers Buller, notableEvent, Battles of Colenso, Spion Kop, and Vaal Krantz]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Battles of Colenso, Spion Kop, and Vaal Krantz
Context triple: [Redvers Buller, notableEvent, Battles of Colenso, Spion Kop, and Vaal Krantz]
  • A. Battle of Colenso chosen
    The Battle of Colenso was a major early engagement of the Second Boer War in December 1899, in which British forces suffered a significant defeat while attempting to relieve the besieged town of Ladysmith in Natal, South Africa.
  • B. Battle of Bronkhorstspruit
    The Battle of Bronkhorstspruit was an 1880 engagement in the Transvaal where Boer forces ambushed and decisively defeated a British column early in the First Boer War.
  • C. Battle of Paardeberg
    The Battle of Paardeberg was a major engagement of the Second Boer War in February 1900, where British forces decisively defeated and captured a large Boer army under General Piet Cronjé in the Orange Free State.
  • D. Battle of Laing's Nek
    The Battle of Laing's Nek was a key 1881 engagement in the First Boer War in which Boer forces successfully repelled a British attempt to break through a strategic mountain pass in the Transvaal.
  • E. Battle of Spion Kop
    The Battle of Spion Kop was a major and bloody engagement of the Second Boer War in January 1900, in which British forces suffered heavy casualties while attempting to relieve the besieged town of Ladysmith in South Africa.
  • 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_69c68852a9a0819097797e31d492e273 completed March 27, 2026, 1:38 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6dacf8c8c8190a25dbacebeb4b66e completed March 27, 2026, 7:30 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c75888d48c81908a8dbd16d7591b55 completed March 28, 2026, 4:26 a.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:29 p.m.