Triple
T2462903
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | British South Africa Company |
E54573
|
entity |
| Predicate | administeredTerritory |
P10006
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Barotseland |
E250951
|
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: Barotseland | Statement: [British South Africa Company, administeredTerritory, Barotseland]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Barotseland Context triple: [British South Africa Company, administeredTerritory, Barotseland]
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A.
Barotseland region
chosen
Barotseland region is a historical and cultural area in western Zambia, traditionally associated with the Lozi people and their kingdom.
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B.
Soshanguve
Soshanguve is a large township in the northern part of the Gauteng province of South Africa, known for its diverse population and proximity to Pretoria.
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C.
Thembuland
Thembuland is a historical region in South Africa that served as the traditional homeland of the Thembu people, an Nguni-speaking group to which figures like Nelson Mandela belong.
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D.
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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E.
Kwaluseni
Kwaluseni is a town in Eswatini known primarily as the main campus site of the University of Eswatini.
- 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_69af1f84e1a481908fa67498f2bd1984 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 7:29 p.m. |
Created at: March 6, 2026, 9:44 p.m.