Triple
T2515069
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Macclesfield Bank |
E55392
|
entity |
| Predicate | disputedAreaIn |
P15542
|
FINISHED |
| Object | South China Sea dispute |
E10082
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (3 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: South China Sea dispute | Statement: [Macclesfield Bank, disputedAreaIn, South China Sea dispute]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: South China Sea dispute Context triple: [Macclesfield Bank, disputedAreaIn, South China Sea dispute]
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A.
Battle of the South China Sea
The Battle of the South China Sea was a World War II naval engagement in 1945 in which Japanese forces under Admiral Jisaburō Ozawa clashed with Allied naval and air units in the waters off Southeast Asia.
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B.
South China Sea
chosen
The South China Sea is a marginal sea in Southeast Asia known for its strategic shipping lanes, rich fisheries, and significant oil and gas reserves, as well as ongoing territorial disputes among neighboring countries.
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C.
Scarborough Shoal
Scarborough Shoal is a small, disputed atoll in the South China Sea claimed by China, the Philippines, and Taiwan, known for its rich fishing grounds and strategic maritime location.
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D.
Spratly Islands
The Spratly Islands are a strategically important and resource-rich archipelago in the South China Sea, subject to overlapping territorial claims by several countries including China, Vietnam, the Philippines, Malaysia, Brunei, and Taiwan.
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E.
Senkaku Islands
The Senkaku Islands are a small, uninhabited archipelago in the East China Sea that is the subject of a territorial dispute primarily between Japan, China, and Taiwan.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: disputedAreaIn Context triple: [Macclesfield Bank, disputedAreaIn, South China Sea dispute]
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A.
locatedInDisputedTerritory
chosen
Indicates that an entity is situated within a geographic area whose sovereignty or ownership is contested between two or more parties.
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B.
hasDisputedCircumscription
Indicates that there is disagreement or uncertainty about how the boundaries or scope of something are formally defined or delimited.
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C.
contestedBy
Indicates that one party challenges, disputes, or opposes a claim, decision, or position held by another party.
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D.
disputedSections
Indicates that specific parts or portions of something are contested, challenged, or not mutually agreed upon between parties.
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E.
conflictRegion
Indicates that the entities are located in or associated with a geographic area characterized by active or recent conflict, tension, or hostilities.
- F. None of above.
Provenance (4 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_69ab49e4749c8190813311efd1630f1b |
completed | March 6, 2026, 9:40 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abd5a33234819082ad49fa6594b6be |
completed | March 7, 2026, 7:37 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69af2b975e6881909b70a1795e8e2776 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 8:20 p.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69abd0bf37c0819088d28b5081ba7556 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 7:16 a.m. |
Created at: March 6, 2026, 9:46 p.m.