Triple
T22117021
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Taung, South Africa |
E546569
|
entity |
| Predicate | nearestCity |
P350
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Vryburg |
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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: Vryburg | Statement: [Taung, South Africa, nearestCity, Vryburg]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Vryburg Context triple: [Taung, South Africa, nearestCity, Vryburg]
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A.
Vryburg
chosen
Vryburg is a large agricultural and commercial town in South Africa’s North West Province, historically known as a key cattle-farming and transport hub.
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B.
Graaff-Reinet
Graaff-Reinet is a historic town in South Africa’s Eastern Cape, known as one of the country’s oldest settlements and a center of early Afrikaner history.
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C.
Winburg
Winburg is a small historic town in South Africa’s Free State province, known as one of the country’s oldest Voortrekker settlements.
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D.
Colesberg
Colesberg is a small historic town in South Africa’s Northern Cape, known as a key stopover on the N1 highway and a gateway to the semi-arid Karoo region.
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E.
Wolmaransstad
Wolmaransstad is a small agricultural and mining town in South Africa’s North West province, situated on a major national transport route.
- 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_69e11e38b3848190ac3a4fa97d56e65a |
completed | April 16, 2026, 5:36 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69f1294e85708190b455846bacbdfd03 |
completed | April 28, 2026, 9:40 p.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 8:31 p.m.