Triple
T9121749
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | R102 regional road |
E218867
|
entity |
| Predicate | maintainedBy |
P86
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
provincial road authorities of South Africa
The provincial road authorities of South Africa are regional government bodies responsible for planning, constructing, and maintaining the country’s provincial and regional road networks.
|
E568508
|
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: provincial road authorities of South Africa | Statement: [R102 regional road, maintainedBy, provincial road authorities of South Africa]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: provincial road authorities of South Africa Context triple: [R102 regional road, maintainedBy, provincial road authorities of South Africa]
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A.
Gauteng Department of Roads and Transport
The Gauteng Department of Roads and Transport is the provincial government body responsible for planning, developing, and managing road infrastructure and public transport systems in South Africa’s Gauteng province.
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B.
South African National Route network
The South African National Route network is the country’s primary system of long-distance, numbered highways that connect major cities, regions, and borders for national transport and trade.
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C.
SANRAL
SANRAL is South Africa’s national roads agency responsible for the planning, construction, management, and maintenance of the country’s national road network.
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D.
South African National Roads Agency Limited
South African National Roads Agency Limited is a state-owned company responsible for the management, maintenance, and development of South Africa’s national road network.
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E.
N4 road in South Africa
The N4 road in South Africa is a major east–west highway that forms part of the Maputo and Trans-Kalahari Corridors, linking the country’s industrial heartland with Mozambique and Botswana/Namibia.
- 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: provincial road authorities of South Africa Triple: [R102 regional road, maintainedBy, provincial road authorities of South Africa]
Generated description
The provincial road authorities of South Africa are regional government bodies responsible for planning, constructing, and maintaining the country’s provincial and regional road networks.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: provincial road authorities of South Africa Target entity description: The provincial road authorities of South Africa are regional government bodies responsible for planning, constructing, and maintaining the country’s provincial and regional road networks.
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A.
Gauteng Department of Roads and Transport
chosen
The Gauteng Department of Roads and Transport is the provincial government body responsible for planning, developing, and managing road infrastructure and public transport systems in South Africa’s Gauteng province.
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B.
South African National Route network
The South African National Route network is the country’s primary system of long-distance, numbered highways that connect major cities, regions, and borders for national transport and trade.
-
C.
SANRAL
SANRAL is South Africa’s national roads agency responsible for the planning, construction, management, and maintenance of the country’s national road network.
-
D.
South African National Roads Agency Limited
South African National Roads Agency Limited is a state-owned company responsible for the management, maintenance, and development of South Africa’s national road network.
-
E.
N4 road in South Africa
The N4 road in South Africa is a major east–west highway that forms part of the Maputo and Trans-Kalahari Corridors, linking the country’s industrial heartland with Mozambique and Botswana/Namibia.
- F. None of above.
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_69ca83dddd548190983b96c664f7f367 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:08 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cca8b46dac8190bde88205c85f596a |
completed | April 1, 2026, 5:10 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d0308ff628819083f02bf71eb40c5b |
completed | April 3, 2026, 9:26 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69d0318ef52c8190bfa0bef6a8d41daa |
completed | April 3, 2026, 9:30 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69d03571c4648190bd546152c61c55a5 |
completed | April 3, 2026, 9:47 p.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 7:17 p.m.