Triple

T11081716
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Zhang Zhidong E262010 entity
Predicate placeOfBirth P1 FINISHED
Object Nanpi, Zhili
Nanpi, Zhili was a county in the historical Zhili (Hebei) region of northern China, known as the birthplace of prominent late Qing dynasty statesman Zhang Zhidong.
 E903783 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (4 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: Nanpi, Zhili | Statement: [Zhang Zhidong, placeOfBirth, Nanpi, Zhili]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Nanpi, Zhili
Context triple: [Zhang Zhidong, placeOfBirth, Nanpi, Zhili]
  • A. Yuanxing
    Yuanxing was the era name used by Eastern Wu emperor Sun Hao during part of his tumultuous late Three Kingdoms–period reign in China.
  • B. Luzhi
    Luzhi is an ancient canal town near Suzhou in China, renowned for its well-preserved waterways, stone bridges, and traditional Jiangnan architecture.
  • C. Nánníng
    Nánníng is the capital and largest city of China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, known as a major economic hub and “Green City” for its abundant subtropical vegetation.
  • D. Guanghe
    Guanghe was an era name used during the reign of Emperor Ling of the Eastern Han dynasty in ancient China.
  • E. Zhaoyuan
    Zhaoyuan is a county-level city in eastern China's Shandong province, known for its rich gold mining industry and economic development.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg Description generation gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. 
You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. 
# Instructions
Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. 
Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Nanpi, Zhili
Triple: [Zhang Zhidong, placeOfBirth, Nanpi, Zhili]
Generated description
Nanpi, Zhili was a county in the historical Zhili (Hebei) region of northern China, known as the birthplace of prominent late Qing dynasty statesman Zhang Zhidong.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Nanpi, Zhili
Target entity description: Nanpi, Zhili was a county in the historical Zhili (Hebei) region of northern China, known as the birthplace of prominent late Qing dynasty statesman Zhang Zhidong.
  • A. Yuanxing
    Yuanxing was the era name used by Eastern Wu emperor Sun Hao during part of his tumultuous late Three Kingdoms–period reign in China.
  • B. Luzhi
    Luzhi is an ancient canal town near Suzhou in China, renowned for its well-preserved waterways, stone bridges, and traditional Jiangnan architecture.
  • C. Nánníng
    Nánníng is the capital and largest city of China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, known as a major economic hub and “Green City” for its abundant subtropical vegetation.
  • D. Guanghe
    Guanghe was an era name used during the reign of Emperor Ling of the Eastern Han dynasty in ancient China.
  • E. Zhaoyuan
    Zhaoyuan is a county-level city in eastern China's Shandong province, known for its rich gold mining industry and economic development.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (5 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_69d6aa9983c08190b0ef61603b69feac completed April 8, 2026, 7:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d799985650819089b2c0f35a212414 completed April 9, 2026, 12:20 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69e3e789d7248190a40de0bdda539f45 completed April 18, 2026, 8:20 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69e3f2c889dc81909a04c1db0509e3d9 completed April 18, 2026, 9:08 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69e3f4746dbc8190a0e28202ad5e6b4f completed April 18, 2026, 9:15 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:27 p.m.