Triple
T3113204
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Jan Smuts |
E64997
|
entity |
| Predicate | positionHeld |
P8
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Minister of Justice of the Union of South Africa |
E193104
|
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: Minister of Justice of the Union of South Africa | Statement: [Jan Smuts, positionHeld, Minister of Justice of the Union of South Africa]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Minister of Justice of the Union of South Africa Context triple: [Jan Smuts, positionHeld, Minister of Justice of the Union of South Africa]
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A.
Minister of Justice of South Africa
chosen
The Minister of Justice of South Africa is the cabinet official responsible for overseeing the country’s justice system, including courts, legal policy, and the administration of justice.
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B.
Minister of the Interior of South Africa
The Minister of the Interior of South Africa was a senior cabinet post responsible for domestic affairs such as internal administration, immigration, and civic matters within the country.
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C.
Chief Justice of South Africa
The Chief Justice of South Africa is the country’s highest-ranking judicial officer, serving as head of the judiciary and presiding over its apex court.
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D.
Cabinet Secretary for Justice
The Cabinet Secretary for Justice is the senior Scottish Government minister responsible for overseeing the justice system, including policing, courts, prisons, and criminal law policy in Scotland.
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E.
Vice President of the South African Republic
The Vice President of the South African Republic was a senior political office in the former Boer republic, serving as the second-highest executive authority after the State President.
- 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_69ad857fcc088190b0c4d45a5cde6f61 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 2:19 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69ada43c79448190aa72f707319e8c5e |
completed | March 8, 2026, 4:30 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b20397cbdc8190abdd93b502f9577f |
completed | March 12, 2026, 12:06 a.m. |
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:04 p.m.