Triple

T1625097
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject State of Chu E35122 entity
Predicate rulingClan P9023 FINISHED
Object Xiong clan
The Xiong clan was the hereditary noble family that provided the kings of the ancient Chinese state of Chu during the Zhou dynasty.
E184513 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (5 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: Xiong clan | Statement: [State of Chu, rulingClan, Xiong clan]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Xiong clan
Context triple: [State of Chu, rulingClan, Xiong clan]
  • A. Chan family
    The Chan family is the family of American pediatrician and philanthropist Priscilla Chan, known in part for its association with major charitable and educational initiatives.
  • B. Xue
    Xue is a Chinese surname borne by various notable historical and contemporary figures.
  • C. Chiang family
    The Chiang family is a prominent Chinese political dynasty best known for producing Chiang Kai-shek and playing a central role in 20th-century Chinese and Taiwanese history.
  • D. Shi
    Shi is a Chinese surname historically associated with members of the Jewish community in Kaifeng, China.
  • E. Xiang
    Xiang is the standard abbreviation and common short name used to refer to China’s Hunan Province.
  • 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: Xiong clan
Triple: [State of Chu, rulingClan, Xiong clan]
Generated description
The Xiong clan was the hereditary noble family that provided the kings of the ancient Chinese state of Chu during the Zhou dynasty.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Xiong clan
Target entity description: The Xiong clan was the hereditary noble family that provided the kings of the ancient Chinese state of Chu during the Zhou dynasty.
  • A. Chan family
    The Chan family is the family of American pediatrician and philanthropist Priscilla Chan, known in part for its association with major charitable and educational initiatives.
  • B. Xue
    Xue is a Chinese surname borne by various notable historical and contemporary figures.
  • C. Chiang family
    The Chiang family is a prominent Chinese political dynasty best known for producing Chiang Kai-shek and playing a central role in 20th-century Chinese and Taiwanese history.
  • D. Shi
    Shi is a Chinese surname historically associated with members of the Jewish community in Kaifeng, China.
  • E. Xiang
    Xiang is the standard abbreviation and common short name used to refer to China’s Hunan Province.
  • F. None of above. chosen
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: rulingClan
Context triple: [State of Chu, rulingClan, Xiong clan]
  • A. rulingHouse chosen
    Indicates that one entity serves as the dynastic or noble family that holds ruling authority over another entity, such as a state, territory, or polity.
  • B. clanChiefFamilyName
    Indicates that the object is the family name (surname) of the clan chief associated with the subject.
  • C. clanSystem
    Indicates a social structure in which individuals are organized into kin-based groups (clans) that define relationships, obligations, and affiliations among them.
  • D. associatedClan
    Indicates a relationship where an entity is linked or belongs to a particular clan, group, or lineage.
  • E. clanChiefTitleOf
    Indicates that one entity is the formal title held by the chief or leader of a particular clan.
  • F. None of above.

Provenance (6 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_69a886023194819080a3fccd6e325d0e completed March 4, 2026, 7:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a9431af5ac8190893133f1ae490142 completed March 5, 2026, 8:47 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ad58d12e808190a1319b1c87bcd22e completed March 8, 2026, 11:09 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ad59fede48819084a163ff73fbc1da completed March 8, 2026, 11:14 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ad5a85071c8190bab5cefcd918bb8d completed March 8, 2026, 11:16 a.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69a907c91c888190b6ed295c1a2e0977 completed March 5, 2026, 4:34 a.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:28 p.m.