Triple
T5666369
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | ǀXam people |
E124866
|
entity |
| Predicate | traditionalTerritory |
P1103
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Upper Karoo |
E73016
|
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: Upper Karoo | Statement: [ǀXam people, traditionalTerritory, Upper Karoo]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Upper Karoo Context triple: [ǀXam people, traditionalTerritory, Upper Karoo]
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A.
Karoo
chosen
The Karoo is a vast semi-arid region in South Africa characterized by sparse vegetation, unique succulent flora, and extreme temperature variations.
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B.
Highveld
The Highveld is a high-altitude grassland plateau in central South Africa known for its extensive farming, mining, and major cities such as Johannesburg and Pretoria.
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C.
Riebeek Valley
Riebeek Valley is a picturesque agricultural and wine-producing region in South Africa’s Western Cape, known for its historic villages, olive and wine festivals, and scenic mountain backdrop.
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D.
uKhahlamba-Drakensberg region
The uKhahlamba-Drakensberg region is a mountainous area in South Africa renowned for its dramatic basalt cliffs, rich biodiversity, and significant San rock art sites, much of which is protected as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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E.
Griqualand West
Griqualand West was a 19th-century British colonial territory in southern Africa, centered on the diamond-rich area around Kimberley.
- 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_69c00828906881908966f270b8f130cf |
completed | March 22, 2026, 3:18 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c02345004081908858867be48d3885 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 5:13 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c05a2b38c88190bdd0e172644df081 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 9:07 p.m. |
Created at: March 22, 2026, 3:43 p.m.