Triple

T4256717
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Northern Qi dynasty E95991 entity
Predicate hasCapital P204 FINISHED
Object Yecheng
Yecheng was an important ancient Chinese city that served as a major political and cultural center in northern China during several dynasties.
 E424773 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: Yecheng | Statement: [Northern Qi dynasty, hasCapital, Yecheng]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Yecheng
Context triple: [Northern Qi dynasty, hasCapital, Yecheng]
  • A. Daiyuan
    Daiyuan is a given name most notably associated with Teng Daiyuan, a prominent Chinese Communist revolutionary and political leader.
  • B. Quchan
    Quchan is a historic city in northeastern Iran known for its strategic location along trade routes and its role as a regional center in the Khorasan area.
  • C. Yining
    Yining is a city in the Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture of far northwestern China, known for its diverse ethnic population and role as a regional trade and cultural center.
  • D. Wuyuan
    Wuyuan is a historic county in northeastern Jiangxi, China, famed for its well-preserved Huizhou-style architecture and picturesque rural landscapes.
  • E. Hotan
    Hotan is an oasis city in southwestern Xinjiang, China, historically known as a key Silk Road hub famed for its jade, silk, and carpets.
  • 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: Yecheng
Triple: [Northern Qi dynasty, hasCapital, Yecheng]
Generated description
Yecheng was an important ancient Chinese city that served as a major political and cultural center in northern China during several dynasties.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Yecheng
Target entity description: Yecheng was an important ancient Chinese city that served as a major political and cultural center in northern China during several dynasties.
  • A. Daiyuan
    Daiyuan is a given name most notably associated with Teng Daiyuan, a prominent Chinese Communist revolutionary and political leader.
  • B. Quchan
    Quchan is a historic city in northeastern Iran known for its strategic location along trade routes and its role as a regional center in the Khorasan area.
  • C. Yining
    Yining is a city in the Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture of far northwestern China, known for its diverse ethnic population and role as a regional trade and cultural center.
  • D. Wuyuan
    Wuyuan is a historic county in northeastern Jiangxi, China, famed for its well-preserved Huizhou-style architecture and picturesque rural landscapes.
  • E. Hotan
    Hotan is an oasis city in southwestern Xinjiang, China, historically known as a key Silk Road hub famed for its jade, silk, and carpets.
  • 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_69b3454095ac81909c2494f7ff294af1 completed March 12, 2026, 10:59 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69b34ec321008190b2cc1aca6ab690c4 completed March 12, 2026, 11:39 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b5a88a68f081909e5bae5b0414f534 completed March 14, 2026, 6:27 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b5a94e637881909a20bb1df0cd5768 completed March 14, 2026, 6:30 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b5a9d9b28081909d7dc97b02209318 completed March 14, 2026, 6:32 p.m.
Created at: March 12, 2026, 11:06 p.m.