Triple
T2462902
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | British South Africa Company |
E54573
|
entity |
| Predicate | administeredTerritory |
P10006
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Mashonaland |
E47508
|
NE FINISHED |
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: Mashonaland | Statement: [British South Africa Company, administeredTerritory, Mashonaland]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mashonaland Context triple: [British South Africa Company, administeredTerritory, Mashonaland]
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A.
Mashonaland region
chosen
Mashonaland region is a historical and agricultural region in northern Zimbabwe that includes the capital city, Harare, and is a key center of the country’s population and political life.
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B.
Matabeleland
Matabeleland is a historical region in southwestern Zimbabwe, traditionally inhabited by the Ndebele people and centered around the city of Bulawayo.
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C.
Mashonaland West Province
Mashonaland West Province is a region in northern Zimbabwe known for its rich agricultural lands, mineral resources, and wildlife areas along the Zambezi River.
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D.
Manicaland Province
Manicaland Province is an eastern region of Zimbabwe known for its mountainous landscapes, rich mineral resources, and proximity to the border with Mozambique.
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E.
Mashonaland East Province
Mashonaland East Province is an administrative region in northeastern Zimbabwe known for its agricultural activities and rural landscapes.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69ab49dee84c819096b50a0049c347ac |
completed | March 6, 2026, 9:40 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abd82f2020819086bbd321a750ce43 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 7:47 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69afaf36e2848190a03ca375d802241c |
completed | March 10, 2026, 5:42 a.m. |
Created at: March 6, 2026, 9:44 p.m.