Triple
T3483892
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Japanese occupation of North China |
E73560
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasPart |
P35
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
North China Buffer Zone
The North China Buffer Zone was a demilitarized area established by Imperial Japan in the 1930s to separate Japanese-controlled territories from Chinese Nationalist forces in northern China.
|
E360253
|
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: North China Buffer Zone | Statement: [Japanese occupation of North China, hasPart, North China Buffer Zone]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: North China Buffer Zone Context triple: [Japanese occupation of North China, hasPart, North China Buffer Zone]
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A.
North China
North China is a historically and politically significant region of northern China that has long been a strategic center for military, economic, and cultural activity.
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B.
Manchuria
Manchuria is a historical region in Northeast Asia, largely corresponding to modern northeastern China, known for its strategic importance, rich natural resources, and role in Sino-Japanese conflicts of the early 20th century.
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C.
Chinese-administered Aksai Chin region
The Chinese-administered Aksai Chin region is a high-altitude, sparsely populated plateau in the western Himalayas that is a major flashpoint in the territorial dispute between China and India.
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D.
Shaanxi-Gansu-Ningxia border region
The Shaanxi-Gansu-Ningxia border region was a key revolutionary base area and stronghold of the Chinese Communist Party during the Chinese Civil War.
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E.
Chaoshan region
The Chaoshan region is an area in eastern Guangdong, China, known for its distinct Teochew culture, language, and cuisine.
- 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: North China Buffer Zone Triple: [Japanese occupation of North China, hasPart, North China Buffer Zone]
Generated description
The North China Buffer Zone was a demilitarized area established by Imperial Japan in the 1930s to separate Japanese-controlled territories from Chinese Nationalist forces in northern China.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: North China Buffer Zone Target entity description: The North China Buffer Zone was a demilitarized area established by Imperial Japan in the 1930s to separate Japanese-controlled territories from Chinese Nationalist forces in northern China.
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A.
North China
North China is a historically and politically significant region of northern China that has long been a strategic center for military, economic, and cultural activity.
-
B.
Manchuria
Manchuria is a historical region in Northeast Asia, largely corresponding to modern northeastern China, known for its strategic importance, rich natural resources, and role in Sino-Japanese conflicts of the early 20th century.
-
C.
Chinese-administered Aksai Chin region
The Chinese-administered Aksai Chin region is a high-altitude, sparsely populated plateau in the western Himalayas that is a major flashpoint in the territorial dispute between China and India.
-
D.
Shaanxi-Gansu-Ningxia border region
The Shaanxi-Gansu-Ningxia border region was a key revolutionary base area and stronghold of the Chinese Communist Party during the Chinese Civil War.
-
E.
Chaoshan region
The Chaoshan region is an area in eastern Guangdong, China, known for its distinct Teochew culture, language, and cuisine.
- 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_69ad85b3c9b08190857cae74c7f36da9 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 2:20 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69adbb781e9c8190810fdd814f506127 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 6:10 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b36820c90c819091b68cff7a0a2cda |
completed | March 13, 2026, 1:28 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b3687bb5148190b73fd365383c4a89 |
completed | March 13, 2026, 1:29 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b368ea71d081908332595324d8f873 |
completed | March 13, 2026, 1:31 a.m. |
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:17 p.m.