Triple

T21886725
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject State Secretary of the South African Republic E540423 entity
Predicate positionHeldBy P8 FINISHED
Object J. H. Potgieter NE NERFINISHED

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: J. H. Potgieter | Statement: [State Secretary of the South African Republic, positionHeldBy, J. H. Potgieter]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: J. H. Potgieter
Context triple: [State Secretary of the South African Republic, positionHeldBy, J. H. Potgieter]
  • A. A.G. Potgieter
    A.G. Potgieter is a notable individual who shares the Potgieter surname, recognized as a distinguished bearer of that family name.
  • B. Andries Hendrik Potgieter
    Andries Hendrik Potgieter was a prominent Voortrekker leader and Boer pioneer who played a key role in establishing early Boer settlements in the interior of southern Africa during the 19th century.
  • C. Jacobus Nicolaas Boshoff
    Jacobus Nicolaas Boshoff was a 19th-century South African politician who served as the second State President of the Orange Free State.
  • D. J. H. Grobler
    J. H. Grobler was a South African politician who served as a senior government official in the late 19th-century Boer republic known as the South African Republic (Transvaal).
  • E. Piet Arnoldus Pretorius
    Piet Arnoldus Pretorius is a notable member of the historically influential Pretorius family of South Africa, associated with the country’s Afrikaner political and social legacy.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: J. H. Potgieter
Target entity description: J. H. Potgieter was a South African political figure who served in the government of the South African Republic (Transvaal) during the era of Boer self-rule.
  • A. A.G. Potgieter
    A.G. Potgieter is a notable individual who shares the Potgieter surname, recognized as a distinguished bearer of that family name.
  • B. Andries Hendrik Potgieter
    Andries Hendrik Potgieter was a prominent Voortrekker leader and Boer pioneer who played a key role in establishing early Boer settlements in the interior of southern Africa during the 19th century.
  • C. Jacobus Nicolaas Boshoff
    Jacobus Nicolaas Boshoff was a 19th-century South African politician who served as the second State President of the Orange Free State.
  • D. J. H. Grobler
    J. H. Grobler was a South African politician who served as a senior government official in the late 19th-century Boer republic known as the South African Republic (Transvaal).
  • E. Piet Arnoldus Pretorius
    Piet Arnoldus Pretorius is a notable member of the historically influential Pretorius family of South Africa, associated with the country’s Afrikaner political and social legacy.
  • F. None of above. chosen

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_69e0c47a95908190ae3e19b716accb3d completed April 16, 2026, 11:14 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69f118ed35948190bbffba2c40029eee completed April 28, 2026, 8:30 p.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 7:05 p.m.