Triple

T9660551
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject German surrender at Khorab E233576 entity
Predicate aftermath P374 FINISHED
Object German South-West Africa was later administered as a League of Nations mandate by the Union of South Africa
German South-West Africa was a former German colony in southern Africa that, after World War I, came under South African administration as a League of Nations mandate and later became the independent nation of Namibia.
E812723 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: German South-West Africa was later administered as a League of Nations mandate by the Union of South Africa | Statement: [German surrender at Khorab, aftermath, German South-West Africa was later administered as a League of Nations mandate by the Union of South Africa]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: German South-West Africa was later administered as a League of Nations mandate by the Union of South Africa
Context triple: [German surrender at Khorab, aftermath, German South-West Africa was later administered as a League of Nations mandate by the Union of South Africa]
  • A. British Protectorate of Basutoland
    The British Protectorate of Basutoland was a southern African territory under British colonial rule from the late 19th century until 1966, when it gained independence as the Kingdom of Lesotho.
  • B. Trust Territory of Togoland under British administration
    The Trust Territory of Togoland under British administration was a former League of Nations mandate and later United Nations trust territory in West Africa, administered by the United Kingdom until its integration with the Gold Coast to form modern Ghana.
  • C. New Zealand administration of Western Samoa under League of Nations mandate
    The New Zealand administration of Western Samoa under League of Nations mandate was a colonial trusteeship period (from after World War I until Samoan independence) during which New Zealand governed Western Samoa on behalf of the League, shaping much of the territory’s modern political and social development.
  • D. League of Nations mandate under Australian administration
    The League of Nations mandate under Australian administration was an international trusteeship arrangement that placed former German New Guinea under Australian control after World War I, with Australia governing the territory on behalf of the League rather than as a sovereign colony.
  • E. Trust Territory of Togoland under French administration
    The Trust Territory of Togoland under French administration was a former League of Nations mandate and later United Nations trust territory in West Africa, administered by France until its integration into the independent nation of Togo.
  • 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: German South-West Africa was later administered as a League of Nations mandate by the Union of South Africa
Triple: [German surrender at Khorab, aftermath, German South-West Africa was later administered as a League of Nations mandate by the Union of South Africa]
Generated description
German South-West Africa was a former German colony in southern Africa that, after World War I, came under South African administration as a League of Nations mandate and later became the independent nation of Namibia.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: German South-West Africa was later administered as a League of Nations mandate by the Union of South Africa
Target entity description: German South-West Africa was a former German colony in southern Africa that, after World War I, came under South African administration as a League of Nations mandate and later became the independent nation of Namibia.
  • A. British Protectorate of Basutoland
    The British Protectorate of Basutoland was a southern African territory under British colonial rule from the late 19th century until 1966, when it gained independence as the Kingdom of Lesotho.
  • B. Trust Territory of Togoland under British administration
    The Trust Territory of Togoland under British administration was a former League of Nations mandate and later United Nations trust territory in West Africa, administered by the United Kingdom until its integration with the Gold Coast to form modern Ghana.
  • C. New Zealand administration of Western Samoa under League of Nations mandate
    The New Zealand administration of Western Samoa under League of Nations mandate was a colonial trusteeship period (from after World War I until Samoan independence) during which New Zealand governed Western Samoa on behalf of the League, shaping much of the territory’s modern political and social development.
  • D. League of Nations mandate under Australian administration
    The League of Nations mandate under Australian administration was an international trusteeship arrangement that placed former German New Guinea under Australian control after World War I, with Australia governing the territory on behalf of the League rather than as a sovereign colony.
  • E. Trust Territory of Togoland under French administration
    The Trust Territory of Togoland under French administration was a former League of Nations mandate and later United Nations trust territory in West Africa, administered by France until its integration into the independent nation of Togo.
  • F. None of above. chosen

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_69ca848d3b6c8190ae98ea554dea58df completed March 30, 2026, 2:11 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cd9c08d0d0819086426ad6891b18db completed April 1, 2026, 10:28 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d18a0ff7548190ae438c4a334058ac completed April 4, 2026, 10 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d18a8e0fbc8190912439815bab4677 completed April 4, 2026, 10:02 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d18afe54c88190846a873443aa56ef completed April 4, 2026, 10:04 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:14 p.m.