Triple
T7429704
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Swakopmund |
E171457
|
entity |
| Predicate | foundedBy |
P104
|
FINISHED |
| Object | German colonial administration |
E649658
|
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: German colonial administration | Statement: [Swakopmund, foundedBy, German colonial administration]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: German colonial administration Context triple: [Swakopmund, foundedBy, German colonial administration]
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A.
German colonial empire
The German colonial empire was the overseas territories controlled by Germany from the late 19th century until World War I, including possessions in Africa, the Pacific, and China.
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B.
Imperial German Colonial Office
chosen
The Imperial German Colonial Office was the central government authority of the German Empire responsible for overseeing and managing its overseas colonies.
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C.
German Kamerun
German Kamerun was a German colonial territory in Central Africa from the 1880s until World War I, encompassing much of present-day Cameroon and parts of neighboring countries.
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D.
Belgian colonial authorities
Belgian colonial authorities were the European administrators who governed Belgium’s overseas territories, most notably in Central Africa, and implemented racialized policies that deeply shaped local social and political structures.
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E.
German East Africa
German East Africa was a former German colonial territory in East Africa, encompassing present-day Tanzania, Rwanda, Burundi, and parts of Mozambique, that existed from the late 19th century until the end of World War I.
- 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_69c68a63491881909281f73d4d5643bf |
completed | March 27, 2026, 1:47 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c6f3082f188190af5673d18ac7e87e |
completed | March 27, 2026, 9:13 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c81f135a348190ae9edc02a19b2278 |
completed | March 28, 2026, 6:33 p.m. |
Created at: March 27, 2026, 3:12 p.m.