Triple
T3849999
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | D. F. Malan |
E85269
|
entity |
| Predicate | spouse |
P13
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Maria Louw |
E85269
|
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: Maria Louw | Statement: [D. F. Malan, spouse, Maria Louw]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Maria Louw Context triple: [D. F. Malan, spouse, Maria Louw]
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A.
Maria Louw
chosen
Maria Louw was the wife of D. F. Malan, the South African prime minister and key architect of apartheid-era policies.
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B.
Elize Botha
Elize Botha was the wife of former South African State President P. W. Botha and served as the country’s First Lady during his tenure.
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C.
Hendrina Joubert
Hendrina Joubert was the wife of prominent Boer general and politician Piet Joubert, associated with the late 19th-century history of the South African Republic (Transvaal).
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D.
Jopie Fourie
Jopie Fourie was a South African Boer rebel and national figure executed during World War I for leading an armed uprising against the Union government.
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E.
Geytie Maria du Plessis
Geytie Maria du Plessis was the wife of Paul Kruger, the influential 19th-century president of the South African Republic (Transvaal).
- 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_69aed936de1c81908f91bed80f70abb2 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 2:29 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69aeebcf67788190975105131baabc4b |
completed | March 9, 2026, 3:48 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b504172d58819089d19f5cb7b803ec |
completed | March 14, 2026, 6:45 a.m. |
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:19 p.m.