Triple
T6855734
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Orange River Colony |
E158136
|
entity |
| Predicate | followedBy |
P78
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Province of the Orange Free State |
E30172
|
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: Province of the Orange Free State | Statement: [Orange River Colony, followedBy, Province of the Orange Free State]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Province of the Orange Free State Context triple: [Orange River Colony, followedBy, Province of the Orange Free State]
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A.
Province of Natal
The Province of Natal was a former administrative region of South Africa that existed from 1910 to 1994, encompassing the area around Durban and Pietermaritzburg along the country’s eastern coast.
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B.
Cape Province
Cape Province was a former large administrative region of South Africa that existed from the early 20th century until its division into several smaller provinces in 1994.
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C.
Limpopo Province
Limpopo Province is South Africa’s northernmost province, known for its rich wildlife, cultural diversity, and extensive agricultural and mining activities.
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D.
Orange Free State
chosen
The Orange Free State was a 19th-century independent Boer republic in southern Africa that later became a British colony following the Second Boer War.
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E.
Province of Southern Africa
The Province of Southern Africa is an Anglican ecclesiastical jurisdiction encompassing multiple dioceses in southern Africa under the leadership of the Archbishop of Cape Town.
- 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_69c6882fae988190864cbba788c5ebb4 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 1:37 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c6d86f03ac8190b4307156ab65a276 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 7:20 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c758371abc81908908b1ab8538f54e |
completed | March 28, 2026, 4:25 a.m. |
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:20 p.m.