Triple
T14097553
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Lower Vaal Water Management Area |
E339291
|
entity |
| Predicate | locatedIn |
P40
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Vaal River Basin |
E66809
|
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: Vaal River Basin | Statement: [Lower Vaal Water Management Area, locatedIn, Vaal River Basin]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Vaal River Basin Context triple: [Lower Vaal Water Management Area, locatedIn, Vaal River Basin]
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A.
Vaal River
chosen
The Vaal River is one of South Africa’s major rivers, forming part of the border of Gauteng and serving as a key source of water for industry, agriculture, and urban areas.
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B.
Molopo River basin
The Molopo River basin is a semi-arid drainage region in southern Africa that collects runoff from parts of Botswana, South Africa, and Namibia, feeding the intermittent Molopo River system.
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C.
Gariep River
The Gariep River, more widely known as the Orange River, is one of southern Africa’s longest and most important rivers, flowing westward across South Africa to the Atlantic Ocean.
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D.
Vhembe River
The Vhembe River, also known as the Limpopo River in parts of its course, is a major waterway in southern Africa that forms part of the border between South Africa and its neighboring countries.
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E.
Kosi river region
The Kosi river region is a flood-prone area in the northern part of Bihar, India, shaped by the shifting course of the Kosi River and known for its fertile plains and recurrent flooding.
- 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_69d81c69b5c8819094aa1abf18302908 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 9:38 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69de5fb926288190a7f0f50d1d585d76 |
completed | April 14, 2026, 3:39 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69fef883f2b88190807d9157e8d45e3c |
completed | May 9, 2026, 9:04 a.m. |
Created at: April 9, 2026, 10:22 p.m.