Triple

T1862142
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Shōda E34837 entity
Predicate romanizationSystem P6517 FINISHED
Object Hepburn romanization
Hepburn romanization is a widely used system for transcribing Japanese sounds into the Latin alphabet, designed to be intuitive for English speakers.
E208003 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: Hepburn romanization | Statement: [Shōda, romanizationSystem, Hepburn romanization]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hepburn romanization
Context triple: [Shōda, romanizationSystem, Hepburn romanization]
  • A. Yale romanization
    Yale romanization is a widely used Latin-alphabet transcription system for Cantonese designed to represent pronunciation clearly for learners and linguistic study.
  • B. Hakka Romanization System
    The Hakka Romanization System is a standardized method of writing the Hakka Chinese language using the Latin alphabet to represent its sounds and tones.
  • C. Hong Kong Government Cantonese Romanization
    Hong Kong Government Cantonese Romanization is an official system developed by the Hong Kong government for representing Cantonese sounds using the Latin alphabet, primarily for place names and administrative use.
  • D. Katakana
    Katakana is one of the two main Japanese phonetic writing systems, primarily used for foreign words, onomatopoeia, emphasis, and technical or scientific terms.
  • E. Hanyu Pinyin
    Hanyu Pinyin is the official romanization system for Standard Mandarin Chinese, using the Latin alphabet to represent Chinese pronunciation.
  • 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: Hepburn romanization
Triple: [Shōda, romanizationSystem, Hepburn romanization]
Generated description
Hepburn romanization is a widely used system for transcribing Japanese sounds into the Latin alphabet, designed to be intuitive for English speakers.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hepburn romanization
Target entity description: Hepburn romanization is a widely used system for transcribing Japanese sounds into the Latin alphabet, designed to be intuitive for English speakers.
  • A. Yale romanization
    Yale romanization is a widely used Latin-alphabet transcription system for Cantonese designed to represent pronunciation clearly for learners and linguistic study.
  • B. Hakka Romanization System
    The Hakka Romanization System is a standardized method of writing the Hakka Chinese language using the Latin alphabet to represent its sounds and tones.
  • C. Hong Kong Government Cantonese Romanization
    Hong Kong Government Cantonese Romanization is an official system developed by the Hong Kong government for representing Cantonese sounds using the Latin alphabet, primarily for place names and administrative use.
  • D. Katakana
    Katakana is one of the two main Japanese phonetic writing systems, primarily used for foreign words, onomatopoeia, emphasis, and technical or scientific terms.
  • E. Hanyu Pinyin
    Hanyu Pinyin is the official romanization system for Standard Mandarin Chinese, using the Latin alphabet to represent Chinese pronunciation.
  • 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_69a88600b2f88190bc09303e68ab517e completed March 4, 2026, 7:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abb09e714881909cef0f7e77b5b3b9 completed March 7, 2026, 4:59 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69add1d026748190a507872de85c908d completed March 8, 2026, 7:45 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69add2729498819082f6595c57f545a8 completed March 8, 2026, 7:48 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69add32c32b08190be6624eefa2fa386 completed March 8, 2026, 7:51 p.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:34 p.m.