Triple
T19022525
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Boer invasion of Cape Colony |
E465522
|
entity |
| Predicate | relatedEvent |
P37
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FINISHED |
| Object | Battle of Colenso |
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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: Battle of Colenso | Statement: [Boer invasion of Cape Colony, relatedEvent, Battle of Colenso]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Battle of Colenso Context triple: [Boer invasion of Cape Colony, relatedEvent, Battle of Colenso]
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A.
Battle of Colenso
chosen
The Battle of Colenso was a major early engagement of the Second Boer War in December 1899, in which British forces suffered a significant defeat while attempting to relieve the besieged town of Ladysmith in Natal, South Africa.
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B.
Battle of Tugela Heights
The Battle of Tugela Heights was a major engagement of the Second Boer War in early 1900, in which British forces fought to break the Boer siege of Ladysmith in Natal, South Africa.
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C.
Battle of Magersfontein
The Battle of Magersfontein was a major engagement of the Second Boer War in December 1899, where Boer forces decisively repelled a British advance toward Kimberley.
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D.
Battle of Elandslaagte
The Battle of Elandslaagte was an early engagement of the Second Boer War in October 1899, in which British forces attacked and defeated a Boer commando near Ladysmith in Natal.
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E.
Battle of Paardeberg
The Battle of Paardeberg was a major engagement of the Second Boer War in February 1900, where British forces decisively defeated and captured a large Boer army under General Piet Cronjé in the Orange Free State.
- 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_69d8dd025c188190a1d81f5b4ec7e2c6 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 11:20 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e5d6e0583c8190bdfbfe6d94681899 |
completed | April 20, 2026, 7:33 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 12:02 p.m.