Triple

T11331616
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Pioneer Column expedition E268355 entity
Predicate involved P1063 FINISHED
Object British South Africa Company Police E412659 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: British South Africa Company Police | Statement: [Pioneer Column expedition, involved, British South Africa Company Police]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: British South Africa Company Police
Context triple: [Pioneer Column expedition, involved, British South Africa Company Police]
  • A. British South Africa Police
    The British South Africa Police was the paramilitary police force of colonial Rhodesia, serving both as a national law enforcement agency and a key arm of the regime’s internal security and military operations.
  • B. British South Africa Company forces chosen
    The British South Africa Company forces were the private colonial troops of Cecil Rhodes’s chartered company, used to expand and police British interests in southern Africa in the late 19th century.
  • C. Indian Imperial Police
    The Indian Imperial Police was the British colonial-era police force in India responsible for law enforcement and maintaining order before independence.
  • D. Rhodesian Security Forces
    The Rhodesian Security Forces were the military and police organizations of the unrecognized state of Rhodesia, central to its counterinsurgency efforts during the Rhodesian Bush War (1964–1979).
  • E. South African Police Service
    The South African Police Service is the national law enforcement agency responsible for maintaining public order, preventing and investigating crime, and enforcing the law throughout South Africa.
  • 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_69d6aacb1f0881908c84a349fd1be047 completed April 8, 2026, 7:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d7e9fd38308190a5458be1bfcc89ea completed April 9, 2026, 6:03 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69e526236b688190aca4f2400a12e726 completed April 19, 2026, 6:59 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:32 p.m.