Triple
T5398796
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Cry Freedom |
E120722
|
entity |
| Predicate | castMember |
P1668
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Winston Ntshona |
E392261
|
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: Winston Ntshona | Statement: [Cry Freedom, castMember, Winston Ntshona]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Winston Ntshona Context triple: [Cry Freedom, castMember, Winston Ntshona]
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A.
Winston Ntshona
chosen
Winston Ntshona was a South African actor and playwright renowned for his politically charged stage work and his collaborations with Athol Fugard and John Kani, including the Tony Award-winning play "Sizwe Banzi Is Dead."
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B.
Jonas Gwangwa
Jonas Gwangwa was a renowned South African jazz trombonist, composer, and anti-apartheid cultural figure who gained international recognition for his film and protest music.
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C.
Alex Magaisa
Alex Magaisa was a prominent Zimbabwean constitutional law expert, academic, and political commentator known for his influential analysis of Zimbabwe’s legal and political landscape.
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D.
Cecil Nyoni
Cecil Nyoni is a Zimbabwean-born professional footballer who has played as a midfielder for various lower-league clubs in England.
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E.
Wamkele Mene
Wamkele Mene is a South African trade expert and diplomat who serves as the inaugural Secretary-General of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA).
- 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_69bd4637b92c8190b815b6443ae4b323 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 1:06 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69bd87499ec4819086f8292625b56f96 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 5:43 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69bf3a9e104881908d6012c87f30061b |
completed | March 22, 2026, 12:41 a.m. |
Created at: March 20, 2026, 2:04 p.m.