Triple
T3134478
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Scarborough Shoal |
E65494
|
entity |
| Predicate | subjectOf |
P38
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Philippines v. China (PCA case)
Philippines v. China (PCA case) is a landmark 2013–2016 arbitration before the Permanent Court of Arbitration in which the Philippines successfully challenged China’s expansive maritime claims in the South China Sea under the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea.
|
E330622
|
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: Philippines v. China (PCA case) | Statement: [Scarborough Shoal, subjectOf, Philippines v. China (PCA case)]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Philippines v. China (PCA case) Context triple: [Scarborough Shoal, subjectOf, Philippines v. China (PCA case)]
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A.
Philippine territorial waters
Philippine territorial waters are the maritime areas surrounding the Philippine archipelago over which the Philippines exercises sovereignty and jurisdiction under international and domestic law.
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B.
Philippine exclusive economic zone
The Philippine exclusive economic zone is a maritime area extending from the Philippines’ coast where the country holds special rights over the exploration and use of marine resources under international law.
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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.
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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E.
South China Sea
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.
- 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: Philippines v. China (PCA case) Triple: [Scarborough Shoal, subjectOf, Philippines v. China (PCA case)]
Generated description
Philippines v. China (PCA case) is a landmark 2013–2016 arbitration before the Permanent Court of Arbitration in which the Philippines successfully challenged China’s expansive maritime claims in the South China Sea under the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Philippines v. China (PCA case) Target entity description: Philippines v. China (PCA case) is a landmark 2013–2016 arbitration before the Permanent Court of Arbitration in which the Philippines successfully challenged China’s expansive maritime claims in the South China Sea under the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea.
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A.
Philippine territorial waters
Philippine territorial waters are the maritime areas surrounding the Philippine archipelago over which the Philippines exercises sovereignty and jurisdiction under international and domestic law.
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B.
Philippine exclusive economic zone
The Philippine exclusive economic zone is a maritime area extending from the Philippines’ coast where the country holds special rights over the exploration and use of marine resources under international law.
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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.
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.
-
E.
South China Sea
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.
- 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_69ad8581c25c8190b0d85ba9b9baa531 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 2:19 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69ada562540081908627950dd0b56a1e |
completed | March 8, 2026, 4:35 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b20f84d8288190b1f48fa0f5c10773 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 12:57 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b2102e35b08190ad9ca397f0c937da |
completed | March 12, 2026, 1 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b21458b07081909d75886e0d9f88e9 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 1:18 a.m. |
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:05 p.m.