Triple

T9119766
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Governor-General of the Union of South Africa E218814 entity
Predicate constitutingInstrument P358 FINISHED
Object South Africa Act 1909 E189873 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: South Africa Act 1909 | Statement: [Governor-General of the Union of South Africa, constitutingInstrument, South Africa Act 1909]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: South Africa Act 1909
Context triple: [Governor-General of the Union of South Africa, constitutingInstrument, South Africa Act 1909]
  • A. South Africa Act 1909 chosen
    The South Africa Act 1909 was a British Parliament statute that created the Union of South Africa by uniting several colonies into a single self-governing dominion with a new constitutional framework.
  • B. 1961 Constitution of South Africa
    The 1961 Constitution of South Africa was the founding republican charter that replaced the British monarch with a state president and redefined the country’s governance framework during the apartheid era.
  • C. Bantu Authorities Act
    The Bantu Authorities Act was a cornerstone apartheid law in South Africa that entrenched racial segregation by creating separate tribal authorities and laying the groundwork for the Bantustan system.
  • D. Bantu Homelands Citizenship Act
    The Bantu Homelands Citizenship Act was an apartheid-era South African law that stripped Black South Africans of their national citizenship by assigning them to nominally independent ethnic "homelands" or Bantustans.
  • E. South African Constitution of 1983
    The South African Constitution of 1983 was an apartheid-era charter that created a tricameral parliament excluding the Black majority and entrenched white minority rule until the early 1990s.
  • 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_69ca83dddd548190983b96c664f7f367 completed March 30, 2026, 2:08 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cca8a902e08190a7eb4728f32b9e1d completed April 1, 2026, 5:10 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d030867d248190ad5b5ba3047426bb completed April 3, 2026, 9:26 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 7:17 p.m.