Triple

T6913261
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Zhang Zuolin E159987 entity
Predicate controlledTerritory P16398 FINISHED
Object Fengtian Province
Fengtian Province was a historical administrative region in northeastern China, centered on modern Liaoning, that played a key role in early 20th-century warlord and Manchurian politics.
 E628101 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: Fengtian Province | Statement: [Zhang Zuolin, controlledTerritory, Fengtian Province]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Fengtian Province
Context triple: [Zhang Zuolin, controlledTerritory, Fengtian Province]
  • A. Fengtian
    Fengtian is the historical name of Shenyang, a major city in northeastern China that has long served as a political and economic center of the region.
  • B. Liaoning
    Liaoning is a northeastern coastal province of China known for its heavy industry, port cities, and role as a gateway to the Korean Peninsula.
  • C. Jilin Province
    Jilin Province is a northeastern Chinese province in the historical region of Manchuria, known for its cold climate, heavy industry, and significant Korean ethnic minority.
  • D. Kiaochow
    Kiaochow is the former German colonial name for the Chinese port city now known as Qingdao on the Shandong Peninsula.
  • E. Hubei Province
    Hubei Province is a landlocked region in central China known for its capital city Wuhan, major role in industry and transportation, and significant historical and cultural heritage.
  • 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: Fengtian Province
Triple: [Zhang Zuolin, controlledTerritory, Fengtian Province]
Generated description
Fengtian Province was a historical administrative region in northeastern China, centered on modern Liaoning, that played a key role in early 20th-century warlord and Manchurian politics.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Fengtian Province
Target entity description: Fengtian Province was a historical administrative region in northeastern China, centered on modern Liaoning, that played a key role in early 20th-century warlord and Manchurian politics.
  • A. Fengtian
    Fengtian is the historical name of Shenyang, a major city in northeastern China that has long served as a political and economic center of the region.
  • B. Liaoning
    Liaoning is a northeastern coastal province of China known for its heavy industry, port cities, and role as a gateway to the Korean Peninsula.
  • C. Jilin Province
    Jilin Province is a northeastern Chinese province in the historical region of Manchuria, known for its cold climate, heavy industry, and significant Korean ethnic minority.
  • D. Kiaochow
    Kiaochow is the former German colonial name for the Chinese port city now known as Qingdao on the Shandong Peninsula.
  • E. Hubei Province
    Hubei Province is a landlocked region in central China known for its capital city Wuhan, major role in industry and transportation, and significant historical and cultural heritage.
  • 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_69c6883ab1008190a07129ff06f625d9 completed March 27, 2026, 1:38 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6d9dbca6c819091d8b65e54ada5d9 completed March 27, 2026, 7:26 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c7491116448190b9945e5a53056cb9 completed March 28, 2026, 3:20 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c74b46838c8190b5418d8f02f9aee1 completed March 28, 2026, 3:30 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c74d297b5881909b171d0a82adf173 completed March 28, 2026, 3:38 a.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:25 p.m.