Triple
T9119772
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Governor-General of the Union of South Africa |
E218814
|
entity |
| Predicate | abolishedFollowing |
P6257
|
FINISHED |
| Object | South African republic referendum, 1960 |
E545232
|
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: South African republic referendum, 1960 | Statement: [Governor-General of the Union of South Africa, abolishedFollowing, South African republic referendum, 1960]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: South African republic referendum, 1960 Context triple: [Governor-General of the Union of South Africa, abolishedFollowing, South African republic referendum, 1960]
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A.
1960 South African republic referendum
chosen
The 1960 South African republic referendum was a whites-only vote that narrowly approved transforming the Union of South Africa into a republic, paving the way for the 1961 Constitution and South Africa’s departure from the Commonwealth.
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B.
South African general election, 1994
The South African general election of 1994 was the country’s first fully democratic, multiracial national vote, marking the end of apartheid and leading to Nelson Mandela’s election as president.
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C.
South African general election, 1981
The South African general election of 1981 was a whites-only parliamentary election held under the apartheid regime, shaping the composition of the House of Assembly during a period of intensifying internal resistance and international condemnation.
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D.
South African general elections
South African general elections are nationwide democratic polls held periodically to choose representatives for the country’s National Assembly and provincial legislatures.
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E.
South African general election, 1989
The South African general election of 1989 was the last whites-only parliamentary election held under apartheid, marking a turning point that led to negotiations to end minority rule and transition to democracy.
- 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_69ca83dddd548190983b96c664f7f367 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:08 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cca8a902e08190a7eb4728f32b9e1d |
completed | April 1, 2026, 5:10 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d030867d248190ad5b5ba3047426bb |
completed | April 3, 2026, 9:26 p.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 7:17 p.m.