Triple

T10768312
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Bob Hepple E254010 entity
Predicate placeOfBirth P1 FINISHED
Object Springs, Transvaal, South Africa E624091 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: Springs, Transvaal, South Africa | Statement: [Bob Hepple, placeOfBirth, Springs, Transvaal, South Africa]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Springs, Transvaal, South Africa
Context triple: [Bob Hepple, placeOfBirth, Springs, Transvaal, South Africa]
  • A. Springs, Transvaal, South Africa chosen
    Springs, Transvaal, South Africa is a mining and industrial town east of Johannesburg, notable as the birthplace of Nobel Prize–winning writer Nadine Gordimer.
  • B. Taung, South Africa
    Taung, South Africa is a notable paleoanthropological site where the famous Taung Child fossil of Australopithecus africanus was discovered.
  • C. Lichtenburg, Transvaal
    Lichtenburg, Transvaal was a town in the former Transvaal province of South Africa, historically notable as a rural Boer settlement and later for its role in regional agriculture and diamond discoveries.
  • D. Pella, Transvaal, South Africa
    Pella, Transvaal, South Africa is a small rural settlement in the North West province historically associated with the early life of anti-apartheid leader Moses Kotane.
  • E. Mbuzini, South Africa
    Mbuzini, South Africa is a rural village near the border with Mozambique best known as the site of the 1986 plane crash that killed Mozambican president Samora Machel.
  • 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_69d6aa5f54f4819082d0bbcb6f8797e6 completed April 8, 2026, 7:19 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d7322f9968819098b0ad54b913bfe4 completed April 9, 2026, 4:59 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69de236d0a78819090774656b7b492e5 completed April 14, 2026, 11:22 a.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:16 p.m.