Triple
T9121867
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Boer War battlefields |
E218872
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasPart |
P35
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Spion Kop battlefield |
E215256
|
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: Spion Kop battlefield | Statement: [Boer War battlefields, hasPart, Spion Kop battlefield]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Spion Kop battlefield Context triple: [Boer War battlefields, hasPart, Spion Kop battlefield]
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A.
Battle of Spion Kop
chosen
The Battle of Spion Kop was a major and bloody engagement of the Second Boer War in January 1900, in which British forces suffered heavy casualties while attempting to relieve the besieged town of Ladysmith in South Africa.
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B.
Paardeberg
Paardeberg was a key battle of the Second Boer War in 1900, where British and colonial forces encircled and forced the surrender of a major Boer army in South Africa.
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C.
Colesberg
Colesberg is a small historic town in South Africa’s Northern Cape, known as a key stopover on the N1 highway and a gateway to the semi-arid Karoo region.
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D.
Fort de Kock
Fort de Kock is a former Dutch colonial garrison town in West Sumatra, Indonesia, now known as Bukittinggi, noted for its historical hilltop fort and role in Minangkabau history.
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E.
Mafeking
Mafeking is a town in South Africa historically renowned as the site of the famous Siege of Mafeking during the Second Boer War.
- 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_69cca8b46dac8190bde88205c85f596a |
completed | April 1, 2026, 5:10 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d0308ff628819083f02bf71eb40c5b |
completed | April 3, 2026, 9:26 p.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 7:17 p.m.