Triple

T8021066
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Zheng He E186741 entity
Predicate commanded P2333 FINISHED
Object Ming treasure fleet
The Ming treasure fleet was a vast armada of Chinese ships that undertook major diplomatic and trade voyages across the Indian Ocean during the early 15th century, showcasing the power and maritime capabilities of the Ming dynasty.
E708803 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: Ming treasure fleet | Statement: [Zheng He, commanded, Ming treasure fleet]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ming treasure fleet
Context triple: [Zheng He, commanded, Ming treasure fleet]
  • A. Treasure Fleet
    Treasure Fleet is an American rock band known for blending psychedelic, punk, and classic rock influences into melodic, harmony-rich songs.
  • B. Zheng He
    Zheng He was a famed 15th-century Chinese admiral and explorer who led vast maritime expeditions across the Indian Ocean during the Ming dynasty.
  • C. East Indies Fleet
    The East Indies Fleet was a Royal Navy formation responsible for British naval operations and maritime security in the Indian Ocean and surrounding waters before being reorganized as the Eastern Fleet during World War II.
  • D. La Guancha
    La Guancha is a small coastal municipality on the island of Tenerife in Spain’s Canary Islands, known for its agricultural landscape and traditional Canarian character.
  • E. Beiyang Fleet
    The Beiyang Fleet was the late Qing dynasty’s principal modern naval force, which suffered devastating losses to Japan in the First Sino-Japanese War, marking a turning point in East Asian naval power.
  • 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: Ming treasure fleet
Triple: [Zheng He, commanded, Ming treasure fleet]
Generated description
The Ming treasure fleet was a vast armada of Chinese ships that undertook major diplomatic and trade voyages across the Indian Ocean during the early 15th century, showcasing the power and maritime capabilities of the Ming dynasty.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ming treasure fleet
Target entity description: The Ming treasure fleet was a vast armada of Chinese ships that undertook major diplomatic and trade voyages across the Indian Ocean during the early 15th century, showcasing the power and maritime capabilities of the Ming dynasty.
  • A. Treasure Fleet
    Treasure Fleet is an American rock band known for blending psychedelic, punk, and classic rock influences into melodic, harmony-rich songs.
  • B. Zheng He
    Zheng He was a famed 15th-century Chinese admiral and explorer who led vast maritime expeditions across the Indian Ocean during the Ming dynasty.
  • C. East Indies Fleet
    The East Indies Fleet was a Royal Navy formation responsible for British naval operations and maritime security in the Indian Ocean and surrounding waters before being reorganized as the Eastern Fleet during World War II.
  • D. La Guancha
    La Guancha is a small coastal municipality on the island of Tenerife in Spain’s Canary Islands, known for its agricultural landscape and traditional Canarian character.
  • E. Beiyang Fleet
    The Beiyang Fleet was the late Qing dynasty’s principal modern naval force, which suffered devastating losses to Japan in the First Sino-Japanese War, marking a turning point in East Asian naval power.
  • 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_69ca82ac7fc081909b1398cf025423af completed March 30, 2026, 2:03 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cb3e8d90488190b57d1e748e272061 completed March 31, 2026, 3:25 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69cc56c82824819082e93eddc40bfad1 completed March 31, 2026, 11:20 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69cc5ca6efbc819082f4c643446da354 completed March 31, 2026, 11:45 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69cc5d6d93f08190b17d6c7a4fad2cf0 completed March 31, 2026, 11:49 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 5:20 p.m.