Triple
T188670
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | South Africa |
E3669
|
entity |
| Predicate | legalSystemComponents |
P605
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Roman-Dutch law |
E999
|
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: Roman-Dutch law | Statement: [South Africa, legalSystemComponents, Roman-Dutch law]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Roman-Dutch law Context triple: [South Africa, legalSystemComponents, Roman-Dutch law]
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A.
Roman-Dutch law
chosen
Roman-Dutch law is a hybrid legal system that combines principles of Roman law with Dutch customary law and has historically influenced the private law of several countries, especially in Southern Africa and Sri Lanka.
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B.
English law
English law is the common law legal system of England and Wales, characterized by judge-made precedent, an adversarial court process, and significant historical influence on many other legal systems worldwide.
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C.
Roman law
Roman law is the ancient legal system of the Roman Empire that profoundly influenced the development of civil law traditions and many modern legal systems worldwide.
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D.
Scots civil law
Scots civil law is the branch of Scotland’s mixed legal system that governs private law matters such as contracts, property, family, and obligations between individuals and organizations.
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E.
Burgerlijk Wetboek (partly, in the Netherlands)
Burgerlijk Wetboek (partly, in the Netherlands) is the Dutch Civil Code, a comprehensive body of private law that in some areas reflects principles derived from Roman-Dutch legal tradition.
- 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: legalSystemComponents Context triple: [South Africa, legalSystemComponents, Roman-Dutch law]
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A.
legalSystem
chosen
Indicates the formal framework of laws, rules, and institutions that governs how legal matters are defined, interpreted, and enforced within a society or jurisdiction.
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B.
legalDoctrine
Indicates that one legal principle, rule, or theory is being applied, referenced, or relied upon as an authoritative basis for interpreting or deciding a legal issue.
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C.
separateLegalSystem
Indicates that one entity maintains its own distinct and independent legal system from another entity.
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D.
judicialBody
Indicates that an entity serves as a court or tribunal with authority to adjudicate legal disputes or interpret and apply the law.
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E.
legalCase
Indicates a relationship where a formal legal dispute or proceeding exists between parties, typically adjudicated by a court or similar authority.
- 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_69a2548debd48190ae3a06d6e65b53c6 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 2:35 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a2594abeec8190a48f36817e647fcd |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 2:56 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a30cc6bfdc819091478e5102a3d64f |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 3:41 p.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69a25672332081909386f35f3ca15dd2 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 2:44 a.m. |
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 2:41 a.m.