Triple
T334820
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Natal Colony |
E6701
|
entity |
| Predicate | contains |
P35
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Port Shepstone
Port Shepstone is a coastal town on South Africa’s south coast, known historically as a regional administrative and commercial center and today as a seaside holiday destination.
|
E42616
|
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: Port Shepstone | Statement: [Natal Colony, contains, Port Shepstone]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Port Shepstone Context triple: [Natal Colony, contains, Port Shepstone]
-
A.
Table Bay
Table Bay is a natural bay on the Atlantic coast of South Africa, famed as the historic anchorage and harbor area of Cape Town beneath Table Mountain.
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B.
Port Elizabeth
Port Elizabeth is a large coastal city in South Africa known for its major seaport, automotive industry, and popular beaches along Algoa Bay.
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C.
Lüderitz
Lüderitz is a coastal town in southwestern Namibia known for its Atlantic shoreline, nearby desert landscapes, and rich marine ecosystem influenced by the Benguela Current.
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D.
Magens Bay
Magens Bay is a renowned white-sand beach and protected bay on the north side of Saint Thomas in the U.S. Virgin Islands, famous for its calm turquoise waters and scenic beauty.
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E.
Douglas Harbour
Douglas Harbour is the principal port and maritime gateway of the Isle of Man, serving as its key hub for passenger and freight transport.
- 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: Port Shepstone Triple: [Natal Colony, contains, Port Shepstone]
Generated description
Port Shepstone is a coastal town on South Africa’s south coast, known historically as a regional administrative and commercial center and today as a seaside holiday destination.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Port Shepstone Target entity description: Port Shepstone is a coastal town on South Africa’s south coast, known historically as a regional administrative and commercial center and today as a seaside holiday destination.
-
A.
Table Bay
Table Bay is a natural bay on the Atlantic coast of South Africa, famed as the historic anchorage and harbor area of Cape Town beneath Table Mountain.
-
B.
Port Elizabeth
Port Elizabeth is a large coastal city in South Africa known for its major seaport, automotive industry, and popular beaches along Algoa Bay.
-
C.
Lüderitz
Lüderitz is a coastal town in southwestern Namibia known for its Atlantic shoreline, nearby desert landscapes, and rich marine ecosystem influenced by the Benguela Current.
-
D.
Magens Bay
Magens Bay is a renowned white-sand beach and protected bay on the north side of Saint Thomas in the U.S. Virgin Islands, famous for its calm turquoise waters and scenic beauty.
-
E.
Douglas Harbour
Douglas Harbour is the principal port and maritime gateway of the Isle of Man, serving as its key hub for passenger and freight transport.
- 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_69a2e79434908190a9d5afe415153ad9 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 1:03 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a2eac641708190b85fa21368e5de8e |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 1:16 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a3d247650481909006cc27bfa385e3 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 5:44 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69a3d2d8aa64819095cdee306bec77ec |
completed | March 1, 2026, 5:47 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69a3d370d200819089eaf114357a8ca3 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 5:49 a.m. |
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:08 p.m.