Triple
T7604257
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Tugela River |
E180059
|
entity |
| Predicate | nameOfficialSpelling |
P20951
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Thukela |
E180059
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (3 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: Thukela | Statement: [Tugela River, nameOfficialSpelling, Thukela]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thukela Context triple: [Tugela River, nameOfficialSpelling, Thukela]
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A.
Tugela River
chosen
The Tugela River is one of South Africa’s major rivers, flowing through the province of KwaZulu-Natal from the Drakensberg Mountains to the Indian Ocean.
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B.
Vhembe River
The Vhembe River, also known as the Limpopo River in parts of its course, is a major waterway in southern Africa that forms part of the border between South Africa and its neighboring countries.
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C.
Msunduzi River
The Msunduzi River is a river in South Africa’s KwaZulu-Natal province that forms part of the drainage system feeding into the Lake St Lucia estuarine complex.
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D.
Hluhluwe River
The Hluhluwe River is a river in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, that flows through the Hluhluwe region and contributes to the hydrology of the iSimangaliso Wetland Park area.
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E.
Umgeni River
The Umgeni River is a major river in South Africa that flows through KwaZulu-Natal to the Indian Ocean, passing through the city of Durban and supporting important ecological and urban systems.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: nameOfficialSpelling Context triple: [Tugela River, nameOfficialSpelling, Thukela]
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A.
officialName
Indicates the formally recognized name assigned to an entity by an authoritative body or source.
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B.
formerOfficialNameOf
Indicates that one entity was previously the official name of another entity before a renaming or reclassification.
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C.
firstOfficialName
Indicates the original or primary official name formally assigned to an entity before any subsequent name changes or alternatives.
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D.
modernNameOfficial
chosen
Indicates that an entity’s current, formally recognized name is the one specified.
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E.
scriptOfOfficialNames
Indicates the writing system or script in which the official names of entities are expressed.
- F. None of above.
Provenance (4 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_69c69f3567008190ab01d2ca7b53584a |
completed | March 27, 2026, 3:16 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c6f9fbd1408190b721bf016f997c7b |
completed | March 27, 2026, 9:43 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c937a70a94819090ff91dfa463682b |
completed | March 29, 2026, 2:31 p.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69c6f4e485f88190910b39da52a955fe |
completed | March 27, 2026, 9:21 p.m. |
Created at: March 27, 2026, 3:54 p.m.