Triple
T23213917
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Cradock |
E580678
|
entity |
| Predicate | associatedWithPerson |
P37
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Sparrow Mkhonto |
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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: Sparrow Mkhonto | Statement: [Cradock, associatedWithPerson, Sparrow Mkhonto]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sparrow Mkhonto Context triple: [Cradock, associatedWithPerson, Sparrow Mkhonto]
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A.
Umkhonto-IR
Umkhonto-IR is an infrared-guided variant of the South African Umkhonto short-range surface-to-air missile system, designed for point and close-in air defense against aircraft and missiles.
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B.
Umkhonto we Sizwe
Umkhonto we Sizwe was the armed wing of the African National Congress that led sabotage and guerrilla campaigns against South Africa’s apartheid regime.
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C.
Economic Freedom Fighters
The Economic Freedom Fighters is a South African leftist, pan-Africanist political party known for its radical economic policies, including calls for land expropriation without compensation and nationalization of key industries.
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D.
Amakhosi
Amakhosi is the popular nickname of South African football club Kaizer Chiefs, reflecting its status as one of the country’s most successful and widely supported teams.
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E.
Impuzamugambi militia
The Impuzamugambi militia was an extremist Hutu paramilitary group in Rwanda that played a central role in organizing and carrying out mass killings of Tutsi and moderate Hutu during the 1994 genocide.
- 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: Sparrow Mkhonto Target entity description: Sparrow Mkhonto was a South African anti-apartheid activist from Cradock who was associated with the broader resistance movement against apartheid.
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A.
Umkhonto-IR
Umkhonto-IR is an infrared-guided variant of the South African Umkhonto short-range surface-to-air missile system, designed for point and close-in air defense against aircraft and missiles.
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B.
Umkhonto we Sizwe
Umkhonto we Sizwe was the armed wing of the African National Congress that led sabotage and guerrilla campaigns against South Africa’s apartheid regime.
-
C.
Economic Freedom Fighters
The Economic Freedom Fighters is a South African leftist, pan-Africanist political party known for its radical economic policies, including calls for land expropriation without compensation and nationalization of key industries.
-
D.
Amakhosi
Amakhosi is the popular nickname of South African football club Kaizer Chiefs, reflecting its status as one of the country’s most successful and widely supported teams.
-
E.
Impuzamugambi militia
The Impuzamugambi militia was an extremist Hutu paramilitary group in Rwanda that played a central role in organizing and carrying out mass killings of Tutsi and moderate Hutu during the 1994 genocide.
- 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_69e2460389408190be74f41d217799a9 |
completed | April 17, 2026, 2:38 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69f19163b9b88190a68fa6d08d37bdb7 |
completed | April 29, 2026, 5:04 a.m. |
Created at: April 17, 2026, 4:07 p.m.