Triple

T9660550
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject German surrender at Khorab E233576 entity
Predicate territorialChange P1701 FINISHED
Object German South-West Africa came under South African military occupation E37026 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 South-West Africa came under South African military occupation | Statement: [German surrender at Khorab, territorialChange, German South-West Africa came under South African military occupation]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: German South-West Africa came under South African military occupation
Context triple: [German surrender at Khorab, territorialChange, German South-West Africa came under South African military occupation]
  • A. South-West Africa Campaign chosen
    The South-West Africa Campaign was a World War I military operation in which South African forces invaded and defeated German colonial rule in present-day Namibia.
  • B. British Empire in South Africa
    The British Empire in South Africa refers to the period of British colonial expansion, rule, and conflict in the region, including the annexation of territories and wars with Boer republics and indigenous peoples from the early 19th to early 20th centuries.
  • C. British Protectorate of Basutoland
    The British Protectorate of Basutoland was a southern African territory under British colonial rule from the late 19th century until 1966, when it gained independence as the Kingdom of Lesotho.
  • D. 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.
  • E. British South Africa
    British South Africa refers to the territories in southern Africa that were under British colonial rule, including regions that later became countries such as South Africa, Zimbabwe, Zambia, and Malawi.
  • 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_69ca848d3b6c8190ae98ea554dea58df completed March 30, 2026, 2:11 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cd9c08d0d0819086426ad6891b18db completed April 1, 2026, 10:28 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d18a0ff7548190ae438c4a334058ac completed April 4, 2026, 10 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:14 p.m.