Triple
T22726063
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Deputy President of the African National Congress |
E561995
|
entity |
| Predicate | heldBy |
P8
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Paul Mashatile |
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|
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: Paul Mashatile | Statement: [Deputy President of the African National Congress, heldBy, Paul Mashatile]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Paul Mashatile Context triple: [Deputy President of the African National Congress, heldBy, Paul Mashatile]
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A.
Lawrence Mbatha
Lawrence Mbatha is a senior South African military officer who serves as the head of the South African Army.
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B.
Douglas Mohlabane
Douglas Mohlabane is the South African father of American soul and R&B singer Goapele.
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C.
Sam Nhlengethwa
Sam Nhlengethwa is a prominent South African artist known for his collage-based works that explore jazz culture, township life, and social realities.
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D.
Johannes Modise
Johannes "Joe" Modise was a prominent South African anti-apartheid activist and politician who served as the first post-apartheid Minister of Defence.
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E.
Frank Mdlalose
Frank Mdlalose was a South African politician and medical doctor who became the first Premier of KwaZulu-Natal in the early post-apartheid era.
- 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: Paul Mashatile Target entity description: Paul Mashatile is a South African politician who serves as a senior leader in the African National Congress and has held several prominent governmental and party positions.
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A.
Lawrence Mbatha
Lawrence Mbatha is a senior South African military officer who serves as the head of the South African Army.
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B.
Douglas Mohlabane
Douglas Mohlabane is the South African father of American soul and R&B singer Goapele.
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C.
Sam Nhlengethwa
Sam Nhlengethwa is a prominent South African artist known for his collage-based works that explore jazz culture, township life, and social realities.
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D.
Johannes Modise
Johannes "Joe" Modise was a prominent South African anti-apartheid activist and politician who served as the first post-apartheid Minister of Defence.
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E.
Frank Mdlalose
Frank Mdlalose was a South African politician and medical doctor who became the first Premier of KwaZulu-Natal in the early post-apartheid era.
- 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_69e2454fc984819088213b58ee87a002 |
completed | April 17, 2026, 2:35 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69f17929710c81909a895622ee32920e |
completed | April 29, 2026, 3:21 a.m. |
Created at: April 17, 2026, 3:20 p.m.