Triple
T12918548
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Metsimaholo Local Municipality |
E309053
|
entity |
| Predicate | province |
P604
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Free State |
E8042
|
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: Free State | Statement: [Metsimaholo Local Municipality, province, Free State]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Free State Context triple: [Metsimaholo Local Municipality, province, Free State]
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A.
Free State
chosen
The Free State is a central South African province known for its vast farmlands, Afrikaans-speaking communities, and historic role in the former Orange Free State republic.
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B.
Free State
The Free State is a nickname for the U.S. state of Maryland, reflecting its historical stance on issues such as Prohibition and personal liberties.
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C.
Free State of Brunswick
The Free State of Brunswick was a short-lived German republic and constituent state of the Weimar Republic that emerged after World War I from the former Duchy of Brunswick.
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D.
In a Free State
"In a Free State" is a Booker Prize–winning novel by V. S. Naipaul that explores themes of displacement, colonial legacy, and personal freedom through interconnected narratives set in various countries.
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E.
New State
New State was the authoritarian corporatist regime led by António de Oliveira Salazar that ruled Portugal from the 1930s until the Carnation Revolution in 1974.
- 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_69d7bdf92b588190acdf2a2291ac4590 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 2:55 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d971e6d9fc8190b8a5244b26b5f78a |
completed | April 10, 2026, 9:55 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f6af5df0408190a8fe83cdd91e38c9 |
completed | May 3, 2026, 2:13 a.m. |
Created at: April 9, 2026, 5:41 p.m.