Triple

T22683901
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Port of Wakkanai E560858 entity
Predicate locatedIn P40 FINISHED
Object Wakkanai, Hokkaido, Japan
Wakkanai, in northern Hokkaido, is Japan’s northernmost city, known as a gateway to nearby islands like Rishiri and Rebun and for its rugged coastal scenery and cold, windy climate.
E1549474 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: Wakkanai, Hokkaido, Japan | Statement: [Port of Wakkanai, locatedIn, Wakkanai, Hokkaido, Japan]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Wakkanai, Hokkaido, Japan
Context triple: [Port of Wakkanai, locatedIn, Wakkanai, Hokkaido, Japan]
  • A. Tomakomai, Hokkaido, Japan
    Tomakomai is an industrial port city in southern Hokkaido, Japan, known as a regional transportation hub and gateway to the island.
  • B. Otaru, Hokkaido, Japan
    Otaru is a historic port city on Japan’s northern island of Hokkaido, known for its picturesque canal, preserved Meiji- and Taishō-era architecture, and thriving seafood and glassware industries.
  • C. Chitose, Hokkaido, Japan
    Chitose, Hokkaido, Japan is a city in central Hokkaido known as a major transportation hub, home to New Chitose Airport and serving as a gateway to Sapporo and the wider region.
  • D. Rausu, Hokkaido
    Rausu, Hokkaido is a remote town on Japan’s Shiretoko Peninsula known for its rich wildlife, rugged coastal scenery, and access to Shiretoko National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
  • E. Yoichi, Hokkaido, Japan
    Yoichi, Hokkaido, Japan is a coastal town on Japan’s northernmost main island, known for its whisky distilleries, fruit orchards, and scenic views of the Sea of Japan.
  • 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: Wakkanai, Hokkaido, Japan
Triple: [Port of Wakkanai, locatedIn, Wakkanai, Hokkaido, Japan]
Generated description
Wakkanai, in northern Hokkaido, is Japan’s northernmost city, known as a gateway to nearby islands like Rishiri and Rebun and for its rugged coastal scenery and cold, windy climate.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Wakkanai, Hokkaido, Japan
Target entity description: Wakkanai, in northern Hokkaido, is Japan’s northernmost city, known as a gateway to nearby islands like Rishiri and Rebun and for its rugged coastal scenery and cold, windy climate.
  • A. Tomakomai, Hokkaido, Japan
    Tomakomai is an industrial port city in southern Hokkaido, Japan, known as a regional transportation hub and gateway to the island.
  • B. Otaru, Hokkaido, Japan
    Otaru is a historic port city on Japan’s northern island of Hokkaido, known for its picturesque canal, preserved Meiji- and Taishō-era architecture, and thriving seafood and glassware industries.
  • C. Chitose, Hokkaido, Japan
    Chitose, Hokkaido, Japan is a city in central Hokkaido known as a major transportation hub, home to New Chitose Airport and serving as a gateway to Sapporo and the wider region.
  • D. Rausu, Hokkaido
    Rausu, Hokkaido is a remote town on Japan’s Shiretoko Peninsula known for its rich wildlife, rugged coastal scenery, and access to Shiretoko National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
  • E. Yoichi, Hokkaido, Japan
    Yoichi, Hokkaido, Japan is a coastal town on Japan’s northernmost main island, known for its whisky distilleries, fruit orchards, and scenic views of the Sea of Japan.
  • 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_69e2454d71b48190a1f80af9f82b6fcf completed April 17, 2026, 2:35 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69f1786204d88190a837a5f04e16e94c completed April 29, 2026, 3:17 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0b73f4db988190a651faf7f454c6c8 completed May 18, 2026, 8:17 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0b7551043c81908323a86af4db77ce completed May 18, 2026, 8:23 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0b764c2de88190bb1024206607d107 completed May 18, 2026, 8:27 p.m.
Created at: April 17, 2026, 3:12 p.m.