Triple
T9229636
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Maritzburg College |
E221781
|
entity |
| Predicate | region |
P40
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Midlands of KwaZulu-Natal |
E226196
|
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: Midlands of KwaZulu-Natal | Statement: [Maritzburg College, region, Midlands of KwaZulu-Natal]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Midlands of KwaZulu-Natal Context triple: [Maritzburg College, region, Midlands of KwaZulu-Natal]
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A.
KwaZulu-Natal Midlands
The KwaZulu-Natal Midlands is a scenic, rural region of South Africa known for its rolling green hills, arts-and-crafts routes, country guesthouses, and rich Zulu and colonial heritage.
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B.
Midlands region of KwaZulu-Natal
chosen
The Midlands region of KwaZulu-Natal is a scenic, largely rural area in South Africa known for its rolling green hills, farmlands, arts-and-crafts routes, and historic small towns between Pietermaritzburg and the Drakensberg.
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C.
northern KwaZulu-Natal
Northern KwaZulu-Natal is a region in the northern part of South Africa’s KwaZulu-Natal province, known for its mix of industrial towns, rural communities, and rich natural and cultural heritage.
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D.
Zululand region
The Zululand region is an area in northeastern KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, known for its rich Zulu cultural heritage, diverse wildlife reserves, and varied landscapes ranging from coastal plains to inland hills.
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E.
Maputaland
Maputaland is a coastal region in northeastern KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, renowned for its rich biodiversity, wetlands, and unique ecosystems forming part of the Maputaland-Pondoland-Albany biodiversity hotspot.
- 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_69ca83ed628c8190bc02d641e57f097f |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:08 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69ccdaa1c5b4819081dac6713053a8ae |
completed | April 1, 2026, 8:43 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d077a789f0819087d7f7612bbeaf6a |
completed | April 4, 2026, 2:29 a.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 7:29 p.m.