Triple
T1079255
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Robben Island |
E23909
|
entity |
| Predicate | notablePrisoner |
P15560
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Robert Sobukwe
Robert Sobukwe was a prominent South African anti-apartheid leader, founding president of the Pan Africanist Congress, and a powerful advocate of African nationalism whose activism led to long-term imprisonment and enduring political influence.
|
E133284
|
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: Robert Sobukwe | Statement: [Robben Island, notablePrisoner, Robert Sobukwe]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Robert Sobukwe Context triple: [Robben Island, notablePrisoner, Robert Sobukwe]
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A.
Yusuf Dadoo
Yusuf Dadoo was a prominent South African Indian anti-apartheid leader, physician, and communist activist who played a key role in uniting Indian and African resistance against racial segregation.
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B.
Walter Sisulu
Walter Sisulu was a prominent South African anti-apartheid activist and African National Congress leader who played a key role in the struggle against white minority rule and was imprisoned for many years alongside Nelson Mandela.
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C.
Ahmed Kathrada
Ahmed Kathrada was a prominent South African anti-apartheid activist, close associate of Nelson Mandela, and long-serving political prisoner who later became a key figure in the post-apartheid government.
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D.
Paul Bogle
Paul Bogle was a Jamaican Baptist deacon and national hero who led a major 1865 protest against colonial injustice that became known as the Morant Bay Rebellion.
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E.
Lobengula Khumalo
Lobengula Khumalo was the second and last king of the Ndebele (Matabele) Kingdom in what is now Zimbabwe, known for his resistance to British colonial encroachment in the late 19th century.
- 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: Robert Sobukwe Triple: [Robben Island, notablePrisoner, Robert Sobukwe]
Generated description
Robert Sobukwe was a prominent South African anti-apartheid leader, founding president of the Pan Africanist Congress, and a powerful advocate of African nationalism whose activism led to long-term imprisonment and enduring political influence.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Robert Sobukwe Target entity description: Robert Sobukwe was a prominent South African anti-apartheid leader, founding president of the Pan Africanist Congress, and a powerful advocate of African nationalism whose activism led to long-term imprisonment and enduring political influence.
-
A.
Yusuf Dadoo
Yusuf Dadoo was a prominent South African Indian anti-apartheid leader, physician, and communist activist who played a key role in uniting Indian and African resistance against racial segregation.
-
B.
Walter Sisulu
Walter Sisulu was a prominent South African anti-apartheid activist and African National Congress leader who played a key role in the struggle against white minority rule and was imprisoned for many years alongside Nelson Mandela.
-
C.
Ahmed Kathrada
Ahmed Kathrada was a prominent South African anti-apartheid activist, close associate of Nelson Mandela, and long-serving political prisoner who later became a key figure in the post-apartheid government.
-
D.
Paul Bogle
Paul Bogle was a Jamaican Baptist deacon and national hero who led a major 1865 protest against colonial injustice that became known as the Morant Bay Rebellion.
-
E.
Lobengula Khumalo
Lobengula Khumalo was the second and last king of the Ndebele (Matabele) Kingdom in what is now Zimbabwe, known for his resistance to British colonial encroachment in the late 19th century.
- 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_69a493f1ddf48190a99d54b00e99f8ce |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:30 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4b943b41481909b24050ca7e78971 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 10:10 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ac662657008190895c5003e669d0bb |
completed | March 7, 2026, 5:53 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ac669c3d7c819085194c797d41fb5d |
completed | March 7, 2026, 5:55 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ac670ce8b881909d4ea8082f7fe096 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 5:57 p.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:42 p.m.