Triple

T3561549
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Shohei Ohtani E75349 entity
Predicate placeOfBirth P1 FINISHED
Object Oshu, Iwate, Japan
Oshu, Iwate, Japan is a city in northeastern Honshu known internationally as the birthplace of baseball star Shohei Ohtani.
E369067 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: Oshu, Iwate, Japan | Statement: [Shohei Ohtani, placeOfBirth, Oshu, Iwate, Japan]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Oshu, Iwate, Japan
Context triple: [Shohei Ohtani, placeOfBirth, Oshu, Iwate, Japan]
  • A. Kanegasaki, Iwate, Japan
    Kanegasaki is a rural town in Iwate Prefecture in Japan’s Tōhoku region, known for its agricultural landscape and historical sites.
  • B. Yonezawa, Yamagata, Japan
    Yonezawa, Yamagata, Japan is a historic castle town in northeastern Honshu known for its samurai heritage, Yonezawa beef, and scenic mountainous surroundings.
  • C. Morioka, Japan
    Morioka, Japan is a historic city in Iwate Prefecture on Japan’s main island of Honshu, known for its scenic mountain surroundings, traditional culture, and distinctive local noodle dishes.
  • D. Sendai, Miyagi, Japan
    Sendai, the capital city of Miyagi Prefecture in Japan’s Tōhoku region, is a major regional center known for its universities, greenery, and cultural festivals such as the Sendai Tanabata Matsuri.
  • E. Utsunomiya, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan
    Utsunomiya is the capital city of Tochigi Prefecture in Japan, known for its gyoza (dumplings) and as a regional commercial and transportation hub north of Tokyo.
  • 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: Oshu, Iwate, Japan
Triple: [Shohei Ohtani, placeOfBirth, Oshu, Iwate, Japan]
Generated description
Oshu, Iwate, Japan is a city in northeastern Honshu known internationally as the birthplace of baseball star Shohei Ohtani.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Oshu, Iwate, Japan
Target entity description: Oshu, Iwate, Japan is a city in northeastern Honshu known internationally as the birthplace of baseball star Shohei Ohtani.
  • A. Kanegasaki, Iwate, Japan
    Kanegasaki is a rural town in Iwate Prefecture in Japan’s Tōhoku region, known for its agricultural landscape and historical sites.
  • B. Yonezawa, Yamagata, Japan
    Yonezawa, Yamagata, Japan is a historic castle town in northeastern Honshu known for its samurai heritage, Yonezawa beef, and scenic mountainous surroundings.
  • C. Morioka, Japan
    Morioka, Japan is a historic city in Iwate Prefecture on Japan’s main island of Honshu, known for its scenic mountain surroundings, traditional culture, and distinctive local noodle dishes.
  • D. Sendai, Miyagi, Japan
    Sendai, the capital city of Miyagi Prefecture in Japan’s Tōhoku region, is a major regional center known for its universities, greenery, and cultural festivals such as the Sendai Tanabata Matsuri.
  • E. Utsunomiya, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan
    Utsunomiya is the capital city of Tochigi Prefecture in Japan, known for its gyoza (dumplings) and as a regional commercial and transportation hub north of Tokyo.
  • 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_69ad85d45090819086f34fb85d850a1e completed March 8, 2026, 2:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69adc08ac1b0819082021ecdd0061dc3 completed March 8, 2026, 6:31 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b3bba21960819094676de7c4740fd9 completed March 13, 2026, 7:24 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b3bf69741481909e3d5ed71bb0e026 completed March 13, 2026, 7:40 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b3f299cfd08190948e602e8efab213 completed March 13, 2026, 11:18 a.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:21 p.m.