Triple
T8257364
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Vorster |
E193103
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasNotableBearer |
P458
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Harold Vorster
Harold Vorster is a South African professional rugby union player known primarily for his role as a powerful centre in domestic and international competitions.
|
E727344
|
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: Harold Vorster | Statement: [Vorster, hasNotableBearer, Harold Vorster]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Harold Vorster Context triple: [Vorster, hasNotableBearer, Harold Vorster]
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A.
Louis Vorster
Louis Vorster was a South African-born cricketer who played first-class cricket for teams including Northern Transvaal and Namibia.
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B.
Breyten Breytenbach
Breyten Breytenbach is a renowned South African Afrikaans poet, writer, and painter known for his anti-apartheid activism and influential literary work.
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C.
Zakes Mda
Zakes Mda is a prominent South African novelist, playwright, and academic known for his influential works exploring post-apartheid society and Xhosa cultural identity.
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D.
Frans Joubert
Frans Joubert was a Boer military leader best known for commanding Transvaal forces in the early stages of the First Boer War, including the Battle of Bronkhorstspruit.
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E.
Piet Uys
Piet Uys was a 19th-century Voortrekker leader from the Cape Colony who played a prominent role in the Great Trek in South African history.
- 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: Harold Vorster Triple: [Vorster, hasNotableBearer, Harold Vorster]
Generated description
Harold Vorster is a South African professional rugby union player known primarily for his role as a powerful centre in domestic and international competitions.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Harold Vorster Target entity description: Harold Vorster is a South African professional rugby union player known primarily for his role as a powerful centre in domestic and international competitions.
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A.
Louis Vorster
Louis Vorster was a South African-born cricketer who played first-class cricket for teams including Northern Transvaal and Namibia.
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B.
Breyten Breytenbach
Breyten Breytenbach is a renowned South African Afrikaans poet, writer, and painter known for his anti-apartheid activism and influential literary work.
-
C.
Zakes Mda
Zakes Mda is a prominent South African novelist, playwright, and academic known for his influential works exploring post-apartheid society and Xhosa cultural identity.
-
D.
Frans Joubert
Frans Joubert was a Boer military leader best known for commanding Transvaal forces in the early stages of the First Boer War, including the Battle of Bronkhorstspruit.
-
E.
Piet Uys
Piet Uys was a 19th-century Voortrekker leader from the Cape Colony who played a prominent role in the Great Trek in South African history.
- 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_69ca82dfad9c8190b8cd18fb89f50f40 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:04 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cb78fce9308190ac36512e80b06b52 |
completed | March 31, 2026, 7:34 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69cdc6c1451881909cfed1e27b57847c |
completed | April 2, 2026, 1:30 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69cdcb8cbd3c8190b467ecbcf55231e9 |
completed | April 2, 2026, 1:51 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69cdccff097c819099a33612504468e1 |
completed | April 2, 2026, 1:57 a.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 5:49 p.m.