Triple

T583887
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Japanese China Garrison Army E15114 entity
Predicate associatedWith P37 FINISHED
Object Japanese occupation of North China
The Japanese occupation of North China was the period during the Second Sino-Japanese War when Imperial Japan seized and controlled large areas of northern China, imposing military rule and exploiting the region’s resources and population.
E73560 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: Japanese occupation of North China | Statement: [Japanese China Garrison Army, associatedWith, Japanese occupation of North China]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Japanese occupation of North China
Context triple: [Japanese China Garrison Army, associatedWith, Japanese occupation of North China]
  • A. Japanese occupation of Manchuria
    The Japanese occupation of Manchuria was Japan’s 1931–1932 military seizure and establishment of the puppet state of Manchukuo in northeastern China, marking a major early step in its expansionist aggression in East Asia.
  • B. Japanese occupation of Shanghai
    The Japanese occupation of Shanghai was the period during the Second Sino-Japanese War when Imperial Japan controlled and administered Shanghai, marked by military rule, economic exploitation, and widespread human rights abuses against the Chinese population.
  • C. Soviet occupation of Manchuria
    The Soviet occupation of Manchuria was the post–World War II military and political control of northeastern China by the Soviet Union, during which Soviet forces dismantled Japanese infrastructure, repatriated Japanese settlers, and helped shift regional power toward the Chinese Communist Party.
  • D. Japanese occupation of Hong Kong
    The Japanese occupation of Hong Kong was the period from 1941 to 1945 during World War II when Imperial Japan controlled the territory, marked by military rule, harsh living conditions, and significant social and economic disruption.
  • E. Sino-Japanese War (1937–1945)
    The Sino-Japanese War (1937–1945) was a major conflict between China and Japan that became one of the largest and bloodiest theaters of World War II in East Asia.
  • 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: Japanese occupation of North China
Triple: [Japanese China Garrison Army, associatedWith, Japanese occupation of North China]
Generated description
The Japanese occupation of North China was the period during the Second Sino-Japanese War when Imperial Japan seized and controlled large areas of northern China, imposing military rule and exploiting the region’s resources and population.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Japanese occupation of North China
Target entity description: The Japanese occupation of North China was the period during the Second Sino-Japanese War when Imperial Japan seized and controlled large areas of northern China, imposing military rule and exploiting the region’s resources and population.
  • A. Japanese occupation of Manchuria
    The Japanese occupation of Manchuria was Japan’s 1931–1932 military seizure and establishment of the puppet state of Manchukuo in northeastern China, marking a major early step in its expansionist aggression in East Asia.
  • B. Japanese occupation of Shanghai
    The Japanese occupation of Shanghai was the period during the Second Sino-Japanese War when Imperial Japan controlled and administered Shanghai, marked by military rule, economic exploitation, and widespread human rights abuses against the Chinese population.
  • C. Soviet occupation of Manchuria
    The Soviet occupation of Manchuria was the post–World War II military and political control of northeastern China by the Soviet Union, during which Soviet forces dismantled Japanese infrastructure, repatriated Japanese settlers, and helped shift regional power toward the Chinese Communist Party.
  • D. Japanese occupation of Hong Kong
    The Japanese occupation of Hong Kong was the period from 1941 to 1945 during World War II when Imperial Japan controlled the territory, marked by military rule, harsh living conditions, and significant social and economic disruption.
  • E. Sino-Japanese War (1937–1945)
    The Sino-Japanese War (1937–1945) was a major conflict between China and Japan that became one of the largest and bloodiest theaters of World War II in East Asia.
  • 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_69a4935783b8819082b77726ec10cc42 completed March 1, 2026, 7:28 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a49b8745c88190af9672e5fe8396c3 completed March 1, 2026, 8:03 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a5103a30fc819086a1e95d4dfc8749 completed March 2, 2026, 4:21 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a511460df4819099f70838f0f28e4b completed March 2, 2026, 4:25 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a511b4b63481909b8f027726f5778e completed March 2, 2026, 4:27 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:33 p.m.