Triple
T4516856
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Pravin Gordhan |
E102172
|
entity |
| Predicate | educatedAt |
P5
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FINISHED |
| Object |
University of Durban-Westville
The University of Durban-Westville was a South African higher education institution in Durban known for serving predominantly Indian students during apartheid and later merging into the University of KwaZulu-Natal.
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E451456
|
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: University of Durban-Westville | Statement: [Pravin Gordhan, educatedAt, University of Durban-Westville]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: University of Durban-Westville Context triple: [Pravin Gordhan, educatedAt, University of Durban-Westville]
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A.
University of the Western Cape
The University of the Western Cape is a public research university in Bellville, near Cape Town, South Africa, known for its role in the anti-apartheid movement and its focus on social justice and community engagement.
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B.
University of Johannesburg
The University of Johannesburg is a major South African public university known for its diverse academic programs and strong research output, located in the city of Johannesburg.
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C.
Walter Sisulu University
Walter Sisulu University is a South African public university named after anti-apartheid activist Walter Sisulu, serving the Eastern Cape region through multiple campuses and a focus on community-oriented education.
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D.
University of Fort Hare
The University of Fort Hare is a historically significant South African institution renowned for educating many prominent African leaders, including Nelson Mandela.
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E.
University of Pretoria
The University of Pretoria is a leading South African public research university known for its comprehensive academic programs and strong emphasis on innovation and professional education.
- 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: University of Durban-Westville Triple: [Pravin Gordhan, educatedAt, University of Durban-Westville]
Generated description
The University of Durban-Westville was a South African higher education institution in Durban known for serving predominantly Indian students during apartheid and later merging into the University of KwaZulu-Natal.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: University of Durban-Westville Target entity description: The University of Durban-Westville was a South African higher education institution in Durban known for serving predominantly Indian students during apartheid and later merging into the University of KwaZulu-Natal.
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A.
University of the Western Cape
The University of the Western Cape is a public research university in Bellville, near Cape Town, South Africa, known for its role in the anti-apartheid movement and its focus on social justice and community engagement.
-
B.
University of Johannesburg
The University of Johannesburg is a major South African public university known for its diverse academic programs and strong research output, located in the city of Johannesburg.
-
C.
Walter Sisulu University
Walter Sisulu University is a South African public university named after anti-apartheid activist Walter Sisulu, serving the Eastern Cape region through multiple campuses and a focus on community-oriented education.
-
D.
University of Fort Hare
The University of Fort Hare is a historically significant South African institution renowned for educating many prominent African leaders, including Nelson Mandela.
-
E.
University of Pretoria
The University of Pretoria is a leading South African public research university known for its comprehensive academic programs and strong emphasis on innovation and professional education.
- 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_69bd43d6251c81909deecce3e6e9d69c |
completed | March 20, 2026, 12:55 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69bd5726983c8190bca116eeee54241c |
completed | March 20, 2026, 2:18 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69bdb90b785c81909e76469819f3a487 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 9:15 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69bdbdb3b5908190885e30d442a4cdd3 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 9:35 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69bdbe1bcd8c819094adea59c91c6f5b |
completed | March 20, 2026, 9:37 p.m. |
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:02 p.m.