Triple

T7088402
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Tony Hsieh E165132 entity
Predicate familyName P18 FINISHED
Object Hsieh
Hsieh is a Chinese surname commonly borne by individuals of Taiwanese and Chinese heritage, including notable figures in business, politics, and the arts.
 E639998 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: Hsieh | Statement: [Tony Hsieh, familyName, Hsieh]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Hsieh
Context triple: [Tony Hsieh, familyName, Hsieh]
  • A. Hsia-men
    Hsia-men is an older romanized form of the name for Xiamen, a major port city on the southeast coast of China in Fujian Province.
  • B. Steven Shih Chen
    Steven Shih Chen is a Taiwanese-American internet entrepreneur best known as a co-founder of YouTube.
  • C. Chih-chung
    Chih-chung is an alternative romanization of the Chinese given name Zhizhong, used in older or non–pinyin transcription systems.
  • D. Chiu
    Chiu is a romanized variant of the Chinese surname commonly spelled Zhao in pinyin.
  • E. Ma Hiao-Tsiun
    Ma Hiao-Tsiun was a Chinese-born musician and music educator best known as the father and early musical mentor of renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma.
  • 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: Hsieh
Triple: [Tony Hsieh, familyName, Hsieh]
Generated description
Hsieh is a Chinese surname commonly borne by individuals of Taiwanese and Chinese heritage, including notable figures in business, politics, and the arts.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Hsieh
Target entity description: Hsieh is a Chinese surname commonly borne by individuals of Taiwanese and Chinese heritage, including notable figures in business, politics, and the arts.
  • A. Hsia-men
    Hsia-men is an older romanized form of the name for Xiamen, a major port city on the southeast coast of China in Fujian Province.
  • B. Steven Shih Chen
    Steven Shih Chen is a Taiwanese-American internet entrepreneur best known as a co-founder of YouTube.
  • C. Chih-chung
    Chih-chung is an alternative romanization of the Chinese given name Zhizhong, used in older or non–pinyin transcription systems.
  • D. Chiu
    Chiu is a romanized variant of the Chinese surname commonly spelled Zhao in pinyin.
  • E. Ma Hiao-Tsiun
    Ma Hiao-Tsiun was a Chinese-born musician and music educator best known as the father and early musical mentor of renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma.
  • 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_69c6887d98408190912b9580666b0c1d completed March 27, 2026, 1:39 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6e52d26f08190917e5e13b181bdae completed March 27, 2026, 8:14 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c794888abc8190ada2ae826449745a completed March 28, 2026, 8:42 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c7954253948190ab2bb3f7fc699fc3 completed March 28, 2026, 8:45 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c795b1be18819087a4a70fc567bd80 completed March 28, 2026, 8:47 a.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:41 p.m.