Triple

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Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Prince Iyesato Tokugawa E99692 entity
Predicate familyName P18 FINISHED
Object Tokugawa
Tokugawa is the name of a powerful Japanese samurai clan that ruled Japan during the Edo period through the Tokugawa shogunate.
E82012 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: Tokugawa | Statement: [Prince Iyesato Tokugawa, familyName, Tokugawa]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tokugawa
Context triple: [Prince Iyesato Tokugawa, familyName, Tokugawa]
  • A. Tokugawa shogunate
    The Tokugawa shogunate was the feudal military government that ruled Japan from the early 17th to the mid-19th century, overseeing a long period of peace, isolation, and strict social order.
  • B. Tokugawa Ieyasu
    Tokugawa Ieyasu was the founder and first shogun of the Tokugawa shogunate, which ruled Japan during the long period of peace and stability known as the Edo period (1603–1868).
  • C. Tokugawa Hidetada
    Tokugawa Hidetada was the second shogun of Japan’s Tokugawa shogunate, who consolidated his father Ieyasu’s rule and oversaw the early Edo period.
  • D. Tokugawa Iemitsu
    Tokugawa Iemitsu was the third shogun of the Tokugawa dynasty in Japan, known for consolidating shogunal power, enforcing national seclusion (sakoku), and strengthening centralized rule during the early Edo period.
  • E. Toyotomi Hideyoshi
    Toyotomi Hideyoshi was a preeminent 16th-century Japanese daimyo and military leader who unified Japan after a long period of civil war and laid the foundations for the Tokugawa shogunate.
  • 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: Tokugawa
Triple: [Prince Iyesato Tokugawa, familyName, Tokugawa]
Generated description
Tokugawa is the name of a powerful Japanese samurai clan that ruled Japan during the Edo period through the Tokugawa shogunate.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tokugawa
Target entity description: Tokugawa is the name of a powerful Japanese samurai clan that ruled Japan during the Edo period through the Tokugawa shogunate.
  • A. Tokugawa shogunate chosen
    The Tokugawa shogunate was the feudal military government that ruled Japan from the early 17th to the mid-19th century, overseeing a long period of peace, isolation, and strict social order.
  • B. Tokugawa Ieyasu
    Tokugawa Ieyasu was the founder and first shogun of the Tokugawa shogunate, which ruled Japan during the long period of peace and stability known as the Edo period (1603–1868).
  • C. Tokugawa Hidetada
    Tokugawa Hidetada was the second shogun of Japan’s Tokugawa shogunate, who consolidated his father Ieyasu’s rule and oversaw the early Edo period.
  • D. Tokugawa Iemitsu
    Tokugawa Iemitsu was the third shogun of the Tokugawa dynasty in Japan, known for consolidating shogunal power, enforcing national seclusion (sakoku), and strengthening centralized rule during the early Edo period.
  • E. Toyotomi Hideyoshi
    Toyotomi Hideyoshi was a preeminent 16th-century Japanese daimyo and military leader who unified Japan after a long period of civil war and laid the foundations for the Tokugawa shogunate.
  • F. None of above.

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_69b3455175088190aa79c6e03b86647e completed March 12, 2026, 10:59 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69b35085b864819086cf726285384566 completed March 12, 2026, 11:47 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b5c740c4a081909a63fb957f2926ae completed March 14, 2026, 8:38 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b5c7d04508819087b14c5c86f1e015 completed March 14, 2026, 8:40 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b5c84ccea08190a8e7e8fa93934ea2 completed March 14, 2026, 8:42 p.m.
Created at: March 12, 2026, 11:08 p.m.