Triple
T1122914
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Vereeniging |
E24651
|
entity |
| Predicate | locatedInFormerRepublic |
P5057
|
FINISHED |
| Object | South African Republic (Transvaal) at time of Second Boer War |
E118286
|
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: South African Republic (Transvaal) at time of Second Boer War | Statement: [Vereeniging, locatedInFormerRepublic, South African Republic (Transvaal) at time of Second Boer War]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: South African Republic (Transvaal) at time of Second Boer War Context triple: [Vereeniging, locatedInFormerRepublic, South African Republic (Transvaal) at time of Second Boer War]
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A.
South African Republic
chosen
The South African Republic, also known as the Transvaal Republic, was an independent Boer-ruled state in southern Africa during the 19th century that later became part of modern South Africa.
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B.
Boer Wars
The Boer Wars were two late 19th- and early 20th-century conflicts in South Africa between the British Empire and the Boer republics, pivotal in shaping modern South African history and British imperial policy.
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C.
Dominion of South Africa
The Dominion of South Africa was a self-governing British dominion (1910–1961) that participated in both World Wars and formed the historical predecessor to the modern Republic of South Africa.
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D.
First Boer War
The First Boer War was an 1880–1881 conflict in which Boer settlers successfully resisted British control in the Transvaal, leading to a brief restoration of Boer independence in South Africa.
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E.
Second Boer War
The Second Boer War was a late 19th–early 20th century conflict in South Africa between the British Empire and the Boer republics, notable for its guerrilla warfare, concentration camps, and role in shaping modern South African and British imperial history.
- 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: locatedInFormerRepublic Context triple: [Vereeniging, locatedInFormerRepublic, South African Republic (Transvaal) at time of Second Boer War]
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A.
formerGoverningCountry
Indicates that one country previously held governing or colonial authority over another country or territory.
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B.
countryAfter1991
Indicates that the entity is recognized as a country that came into existence or gained its current sovereign status after the year 1991.
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C.
locatedInDisputedTerritory
Indicates that an entity is situated within a geographic area whose sovereignty or ownership is contested between two or more parties.
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D.
historicallyPartOf
chosen
Indicates that one entity was formerly a component, region, or subdivision of another entity during a past historical period, but is not necessarily part of it in the present.
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E.
locatedOnTerritoryOf
Indicates that one entity is situated within or on the land area governed or owned by another entity.
- 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_69a4940712c88190aa244f3fc6070a65 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:31 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4bc4bc21881909dcfe628f59f3e8c |
completed | March 1, 2026, 10:23 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ac539d51848190a9eb9ddaa7e4c6a8 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 4:34 p.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69a4bb4749ac8190b0fbddac2e9b2586 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 10:18 p.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:44 p.m.