Triple

T16384393
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Yam postal system E397883 entity
Predicate alsoKnownAs P39 FINISHED
Object Ortoo
Ortoo is the traditional postal and message-carrying system used by the Yam network in the Mongol Empire to enable rapid long-distance communication.
 E1210252 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: Ortoo | Statement: [Yam postal system, alsoKnownAs, Ortoo]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Ortoo
Context triple: [Yam postal system, alsoKnownAs, Ortoo]
  • A. Skeetah
    Skeetah is a central character in Jesmyn Ward's novel "Salvage the Bones," known for his fierce devotion to his fighting pit bull and his family in the days leading up to Hurricane Katrina.
  • B. Sebulba
    Sebulba is a ruthless Dug podracer from the Star Wars universe, best known as Anakin Skywalker's chief rival in the Boonta Eve Classic on Tatooine.
  • C. Vercurago
    Vercurago is a small Italian town in the Lombardy region, situated near Lecco in the scenic lake district at the foothills of the Alps.
  • D. Baiju
    Baiju was a 13th-century Mongol general who led Mongol forces in their campaigns into Eastern Europe.
  • E. Baiju
    Baiju is an Indian-American entrepreneur best known as the co-founder of the stock trading platform Robinhood.
  • 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: Ortoo
Triple: [Yam postal system, alsoKnownAs, Ortoo]
Generated description
Ortoo is the traditional postal and message-carrying system used by the Yam network in the Mongol Empire to enable rapid long-distance communication.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Ortoo
Target entity description: Ortoo is the traditional postal and message-carrying system used by the Yam network in the Mongol Empire to enable rapid long-distance communication.
  • A. Skeetah
    Skeetah is a central character in Jesmyn Ward's novel "Salvage the Bones," known for his fierce devotion to his fighting pit bull and his family in the days leading up to Hurricane Katrina.
  • B. Sebulba
    Sebulba is a ruthless Dug podracer from the Star Wars universe, best known as Anakin Skywalker's chief rival in the Boonta Eve Classic on Tatooine.
  • C. Vercurago
    Vercurago is a small Italian town in the Lombardy region, situated near Lecco in the scenic lake district at the foothills of the Alps.
  • D. Baiju
    Baiju was a 13th-century Mongol general who led Mongol forces in their campaigns into Eastern Europe.
  • E. Baiju
    Baiju is an Indian-American entrepreneur best known as the co-founder of the stock trading platform Robinhood.
  • 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_69d87f2880b48190ae1a9673a3bbef80 completed April 10, 2026, 4:40 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e319de83248190b5d43646fa9b6cda completed April 18, 2026, 5:42 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a00356cf44081909133b599cfe9ed4a completed May 10, 2026, 7:36 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a00369391a08190bb5521e2fcc839c6 completed May 10, 2026, 7:41 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a00374326948190ae039bc689054387 completed May 10, 2026, 7:44 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:08 a.m.