Triple

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Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Nicholas of Japan E170151 entity
Predicate alsoKnownAs P39 FINISHED
Object St. Nicholas of Japan
St. Nicholas of Japan was a 19th-century Russian Orthodox missionary and bishop who founded the Japanese Orthodox Church and played a key role in spreading Eastern Orthodoxy in Japan.
E659985 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: St. Nicholas of Japan | Statement: [Nicholas of Japan, alsoKnownAs, St. Nicholas of Japan]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: St. Nicholas of Japan
Context triple: [Nicholas of Japan, alsoKnownAs, St. Nicholas of Japan]
  • A. Nakae Chōmin
    Nakae Chōmin was a prominent Meiji-era Japanese political thinker, journalist, and translator who helped introduce Western liberal ideas to Japan and became a leading advocate for democracy and civil rights.
  • B. Gyōki
    Gyōki was an influential Japanese Buddhist monk of the Nara period known for his public works, social welfare activities, and role in promoting Buddhism among the common people.
  • C. Kotoku Sato
    Kotoku Sato was a Japanese lieutenant general in World War II who led the 31st Division during the Burma Campaign, including the ill-fated offensive toward Kohima in India.
  • D. Huike
    Huike was an influential early Chinese Chan (Zen) Buddhist master traditionally regarded as the Second Patriarch of Chan.
  • E. Georgy Shonin
    Georgy Shonin was a Soviet cosmonaut and pilot who flew on the Soyuz 6 mission in 1969 and later became a prominent aviation and space program official.
  • 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: St. Nicholas of Japan
Triple: [Nicholas of Japan, alsoKnownAs, St. Nicholas of Japan]
Generated description
St. Nicholas of Japan was a 19th-century Russian Orthodox missionary and bishop who founded the Japanese Orthodox Church and played a key role in spreading Eastern Orthodoxy in Japan.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: St. Nicholas of Japan
Target entity description: St. Nicholas of Japan was a 19th-century Russian Orthodox missionary and bishop who founded the Japanese Orthodox Church and played a key role in spreading Eastern Orthodoxy in Japan.
  • A. Nakae Chōmin
    Nakae Chōmin was a prominent Meiji-era Japanese political thinker, journalist, and translator who helped introduce Western liberal ideas to Japan and became a leading advocate for democracy and civil rights.
  • B. Gyōki
    Gyōki was an influential Japanese Buddhist monk of the Nara period known for his public works, social welfare activities, and role in promoting Buddhism among the common people.
  • C. Kotoku Sato
    Kotoku Sato was a Japanese lieutenant general in World War II who led the 31st Division during the Burma Campaign, including the ill-fated offensive toward Kohima in India.
  • D. Huike
    Huike was an influential early Chinese Chan (Zen) Buddhist master traditionally regarded as the Second Patriarch of Chan.
  • E. Georgy Shonin
    Georgy Shonin was a Soviet cosmonaut and pilot who flew on the Soyuz 6 mission in 1969 and later became a prominent aviation and space program official.
  • 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_69c68a5bfaac81909ce7f001dfb70c76 completed March 27, 2026, 1:47 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6f1a8b18c8190ad1a19521eda2319 completed March 27, 2026, 9:07 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c802d15a8481908e43701459607276 completed March 28, 2026, 4:33 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c803ad72308190a9640f2fb043daab completed March 28, 2026, 4:37 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c8043121988190b7c9ea0f786296c2 completed March 28, 2026, 4:39 p.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 3:07 p.m.