Triple
T17657482
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | SANAE IV Station |
E440162
|
entity |
| Predicate | operator |
P179
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Department of Science and Innovation (South Africa) |
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|
NE NERFINISHED |
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: Department of Science and Innovation (South Africa) | Statement: [SANAE IV Station, operator, Department of Science and Innovation (South Africa)]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Department of Science and Innovation (South Africa) Context triple: [SANAE IV Station, operator, Department of Science and Innovation (South Africa)]
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A.
Department of Science and Innovation of South Africa
chosen
The Department of Science and Innovation of South Africa is the national government body responsible for setting and implementing the country’s science, technology, and innovation policy and funding major research institutions and infrastructure.
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B.
National Research Foundation (South Africa)
The National Research Foundation (South Africa) is a government-funded agency that supports and promotes research, innovation, and human capital development across the South African science and higher education system.
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C.
Minister of Higher Education, Science and Innovation of South Africa
The Minister of Higher Education, Science and Innovation of South Africa is the government official responsible for overseeing the country’s post-school education system, scientific research agenda, and innovation policy.
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D.
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
The Department for Science, Innovation and Technology is a UK government department responsible for driving national policy and investment in research, technology, and innovation to support economic growth and scientific advancement.
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E.
Academy of Science of South Africa
The Academy of Science of South Africa is the country’s national science academy, promoting excellence and advising government and society on science-related issues.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (2 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_69d8b9e87e18819087104a44dc4dc5b1 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 8:50 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e46ea2b3308190b9ad752728d98856 |
completed | April 19, 2026, 5:56 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 9:27 a.m.