Triple

T11274953
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject British forces in the Second Boer War E266909 entity
Predicate belligerentIn P10155 FINISHED
Object Relief of Mafeking E106332 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: Relief of Mafeking | Statement: [British forces in the Second Boer War, belligerentIn, Relief of Mafeking]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Relief of Mafeking
Context triple: [British forces in the Second Boer War, belligerentIn, Relief of Mafeking]
  • A. Siege of Mafeking chosen
    The Siege of Mafeking was a famous 217-day Boer War siege of a British-held town in South Africa whose relief became a major propaganda victory and symbol of British resilience.
  • B. Siege of Ladysmith
    The Siege of Ladysmith was a major engagement of the Second Boer War (1899–1902) in which British forces were encircled and besieged by Boer commandos in the town of Ladysmith in present-day South Africa.
  • C. Battle of Ladysmith
    The Battle of Ladysmith was an early engagement of the Second Boer War in 1899 in which British forces clashed with Boer commandos around the town of Ladysmith in Natal, South Africa.
  • D. Siege of Kimberley
    The Siege of Kimberley was a key early engagement of the Second Boer War in which Boer forces surrounded the diamond-mining town of Kimberley, South Africa, prompting a prolonged British defense and a high-profile relief effort.
  • E. Battle of Majuba Hill
    The Battle of Majuba Hill was a decisive 1881 engagement in which Boer forces inflicted a crushing defeat on the British, effectively ending the First Boer War and leading to restored self-government for the Transvaal.
  • 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_69d6aac8c2f48190ad0596f1f89f0470 completed April 8, 2026, 7:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d7e966cb4c8190bc410d7e623e54db completed April 9, 2026, 6:01 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69e5258cc5208190be268ac6a82c9419 completed April 19, 2026, 6:57 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:31 p.m.