Triple
T23213915
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Cradock |
E580678
|
entity |
| Predicate | associatedWithPerson |
P37
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Matthew Goniwe
Matthew Goniwe was a prominent South African anti-apartheid activist and one of the "Cradock Four," whose 1985 murder by security forces became a pivotal moment in the struggle against apartheid.
|
E1575066
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (4 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: Matthew Goniwe | Statement: [Cradock, associatedWithPerson, Matthew Goniwe]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Matthew Goniwe Context triple: [Cradock, associatedWithPerson, Matthew Goniwe]
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A.
Chenjerai Hove
Chenjerai Hove was a prominent Zimbabwean novelist, poet, and essayist known for his powerful critiques of colonialism and post-independence politics.
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B.
Joseph Ngwenya
Joseph Ngwenya is a Zimbabwean former professional footballer best known as a forward in Major League Soccer, including scoring for the Houston Dynamo in the 2007 MLS Cup final.
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C.
Jonas Gwangwa
Jonas Gwangwa was a renowned South African jazz trombonist, composer, and anti-apartheid cultural figure who gained international recognition for his film and protest music.
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D.
Christon Tembo
Christon Tembo was a Zambian military officer and politician who served as the country’s vice president under President Frederick Chiluba in the late 1990s.
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E.
Andrew Mwadime
Andrew Mwadime is a Kenyan politician who serves as the governor of Taita-Taveta County.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg
Description generation
gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. # Instructions Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Matthew Goniwe Triple: [Cradock, associatedWithPerson, Matthew Goniwe]
Generated description
Matthew Goniwe was a prominent South African anti-apartheid activist and one of the "Cradock Four," whose 1985 murder by security forces became a pivotal moment in the struggle against apartheid.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Matthew Goniwe Target entity description: Matthew Goniwe was a prominent South African anti-apartheid activist and one of the "Cradock Four," whose 1985 murder by security forces became a pivotal moment in the struggle against apartheid.
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A.
Chenjerai Hove
Chenjerai Hove was a prominent Zimbabwean novelist, poet, and essayist known for his powerful critiques of colonialism and post-independence politics.
-
B.
Joseph Ngwenya
Joseph Ngwenya is a Zimbabwean former professional footballer best known as a forward in Major League Soccer, including scoring for the Houston Dynamo in the 2007 MLS Cup final.
-
C.
Jonas Gwangwa
Jonas Gwangwa was a renowned South African jazz trombonist, composer, and anti-apartheid cultural figure who gained international recognition for his film and protest music.
-
D.
Christon Tembo
Christon Tembo was a Zambian military officer and politician who served as the country’s vice president under President Frederick Chiluba in the late 1990s.
-
E.
Andrew Mwadime
Andrew Mwadime is a Kenyan politician who serves as the governor of Taita-Taveta County.
- F. None of above. chosen
Provenance (5 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_69e2460389408190be74f41d217799a9 |
completed | April 17, 2026, 2:38 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69f19163b9b88190a68fa6d08d37bdb7 |
completed | April 29, 2026, 5:04 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a0c30c8a2548190a6f40a9e5c19123d |
completed | May 19, 2026, 9:43 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a0c36b18b6081909e911a637a0cb38e |
completed | May 19, 2026, 10:08 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a0c3782bd708190bc2b0f117b9ebe42 |
completed | May 19, 2026, 10:12 a.m. |
Created at: April 17, 2026, 4:07 p.m.