Triple

T17178171
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Shanghai film industry E416913 entity
Predicate notableDirector P4744 FINISHED
Object Cai Chusheng
Cai Chusheng was a pioneering Chinese film director of the 1930s and 1940s, known for his socially conscious left-wing realist films that helped define early Shanghai cinema.
E1254268 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: Cai Chusheng | Statement: [Shanghai film industry, notableDirector, Cai Chusheng]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Cai Chusheng
Context triple: [Shanghai film industry, notableDirector, Cai Chusheng]
  • A. Zhang Zongxun
    Zhang Zongxun was a senior Chinese military commander and general in the People’s Liberation Army who played a significant role in the Chinese Communist revolution and early PRC military development.
  • B. Zhao Xiaoding
    Zhao Xiaoding is a Chinese cinematographer best known for his visually striking work on major films such as "House of Flying Daggers" and other collaborations with director Zhang Yimou.
  • C. Xun Huisheng
    Xun Huisheng was a renowned early 20th-century Chinese Peking opera artist celebrated as one of the "Four Great Dan" for his exceptional portrayals of female roles.
  • D. Guo Degang
    Guo Degang is a famous Chinese xiangsheng (crosstalk) comedian, actor, and founder of the Deyun Society, known for revitalizing traditional Chinese comedic performance.
  • E. Pai Hsien-yung
    Pai Hsien-yung is a prominent Chinese-American writer and playwright best known for his modernist fiction and influential depictions of mid-20th-century Chinese and Taiwanese society.
  • 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: Cai Chusheng
Triple: [Shanghai film industry, notableDirector, Cai Chusheng]
Generated description
Cai Chusheng was a pioneering Chinese film director of the 1930s and 1940s, known for his socially conscious left-wing realist films that helped define early Shanghai cinema.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Cai Chusheng
Target entity description: Cai Chusheng was a pioneering Chinese film director of the 1930s and 1940s, known for his socially conscious left-wing realist films that helped define early Shanghai cinema.
  • A. Zhang Zongxun
    Zhang Zongxun was a senior Chinese military commander and general in the People’s Liberation Army who played a significant role in the Chinese Communist revolution and early PRC military development.
  • B. Zhao Xiaoding
    Zhao Xiaoding is a Chinese cinematographer best known for his visually striking work on major films such as "House of Flying Daggers" and other collaborations with director Zhang Yimou.
  • C. Xun Huisheng
    Xun Huisheng was a renowned early 20th-century Chinese Peking opera artist celebrated as one of the "Four Great Dan" for his exceptional portrayals of female roles.
  • D. Guo Degang
    Guo Degang is a famous Chinese xiangsheng (crosstalk) comedian, actor, and founder of the Deyun Society, known for revitalizing traditional Chinese comedic performance.
  • E. Pai Hsien-yung
    Pai Hsien-yung is a prominent Chinese-American writer and playwright best known for his modernist fiction and influential depictions of mid-20th-century Chinese and Taiwanese society.
  • 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_69d886d5f34c8190b24564dfaa63f3fb completed April 10, 2026, 5:12 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e3fc0ee5008190a73875b39841fd9f completed April 18, 2026, 9:47 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0148455afc8190931ba1316705ae0c completed May 11, 2026, 3:08 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a014a2f8fec8190b1303967a76ceb63 completed May 11, 2026, 3:17 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a014ab0be388190a6ce49cff469fe81 completed May 11, 2026, 3:19 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:37 a.m.