Triple

T694906
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Edo period E13873 entity
Predicate policyJapanese P7917 FINISHED
Object sankin-kōtai
Sankin-kōtai was a system in feudal Japan that required regional lords (daimyō) to alternate residence between their domains and the shogun’s capital, reinforcing central control and political stability.
E85461 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (5 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: sankin-kōtai | Statement: [Edo period, policyJapanese, sankin-kōtai]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: sankin-kōtai
Context triple: [Edo period, policyJapanese, sankin-kōtai]
  • A. Saikō-Saibansho
    Saikō-Saibansho is the highest judicial authority in Japan, serving as the nation’s court of last resort and overseeing the constitutionality of laws and government actions.
  • B. Kantei
    Kantei is the official office and residence complex of Japan’s Prime Minister, serving as the central hub of the country’s executive government.
  • C. Kikkamonshō
    Kikkamonshō is the Japanese name for the chrysanthemum crest that serves as the Imperial Seal of Japan, symbolizing the authority and heritage of the Japanese imperial family.
  • D. Tennō Tanjōbi
    Tennō Tanjōbi is Japan’s national holiday celebrating the reigning emperor’s birthday, observed on a date that changes with each new emperor.
  • E. shimenawa
    Shimenawa are sacred Shinto ropes made of rice straw or hemp, used to mark purified or holy spaces and objects in Japan.
  • 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: sankin-kōtai
Triple: [Edo period, policyJapanese, sankin-kōtai]
Generated description
Sankin-kōtai was a system in feudal Japan that required regional lords (daimyō) to alternate residence between their domains and the shogun’s capital, reinforcing central control and political stability.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: sankin-kōtai
Target entity description: Sankin-kōtai was a system in feudal Japan that required regional lords (daimyō) to alternate residence between their domains and the shogun’s capital, reinforcing central control and political stability.
  • A. Saikō-Saibansho
    Saikō-Saibansho is the highest judicial authority in Japan, serving as the nation’s court of last resort and overseeing the constitutionality of laws and government actions.
  • B. Kantei
    Kantei is the official office and residence complex of Japan’s Prime Minister, serving as the central hub of the country’s executive government.
  • C. Kikkamonshō
    Kikkamonshō is the Japanese name for the chrysanthemum crest that serves as the Imperial Seal of Japan, symbolizing the authority and heritage of the Japanese imperial family.
  • D. Tennō Tanjōbi
    Tennō Tanjōbi is Japan’s national holiday celebrating the reigning emperor’s birthday, observed on a date that changes with each new emperor.
  • E. shimenawa
    Shimenawa are sacred Shinto ropes made of rice straw or hemp, used to mark purified or holy spaces and objects in Japan.
  • F. None of above. chosen
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: policyJapanese
Context triple: [Edo period, policyJapanese, sankin-kōtai]
  • A. hasPoliticalOrientationInJapan
    Indicates that an entity holds or is associated with a specific political orientation within the context of Japan.
  • B. policyFocus
    Indicates that an entity (such as a person, organization, or document) is primarily concerned with, directed toward, or centered on a particular policy area or issue.
  • C. policyStance
    Indicates the position or viewpoint an entity holds regarding a specific policy or set of policies.
  • D. politicalForm
    Indicates the type or structure of governance or political organization that characterizes an entity.
  • E. policyDomain chosen
    Indicates the thematic or subject-matter area to which a given policy, rule, or regulatory action belongs.
  • F. None of above.

Provenance (6 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_69a493406c408190957eeec9048a8fb6 completed March 1, 2026, 7:28 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4a0c3f39c8190a3014df428817492 completed March 1, 2026, 8:25 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a5dca9aa9c8190a113e782988aa7f8 completed March 2, 2026, 6:53 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a5e70510908190bcbd1c46629d05f5 completed March 2, 2026, 7:37 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a60989aac08190a324c8d9889086f5 completed March 2, 2026, 10:04 p.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69a49d23e0a08190b08be9d1eff2a1bb completed March 1, 2026, 8:10 p.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:36 p.m.