Triple

T803122
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Ningbo-Zhoushan Port E17171 entity
Predicate servesCity P82 FINISHED
Object Ningbo
Ningbo is a major coastal city in eastern China known as an important industrial and commercial hub with a long maritime trading history.
E17171 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: Ningbo | Statement: [Ningbo-Zhoushan Port, servesCity, Ningbo]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ningbo
Context triple: [Ningbo-Zhoushan Port, servesCity, Ningbo]
  • A. Hangzhou
    Hangzhou is a major city in eastern China renowned for its historic West Lake, rich cultural heritage, and role as a key economic and technological hub in the Yangtze River Delta region.
  • B. Ningbo-Zhoushan
    Ningbo-Zhoushan is a major deep-water port complex in eastern China that ranks among the world’s busiest in cargo throughput and serves as a key maritime gateway for global trade.
  • C. Taizhou
    Taizhou is a prefecture-level city in eastern China known for its historical heritage and location along the Yangtze River in Jiangsu province.
  • D. Shanghai
    Shanghai is a major global financial hub and China’s largest city, known for its modern skyline, historic waterfront, and role as a center of international business and trade.
  • E. Zhenjiang
    Zhenjiang is a historic port city in eastern China known for its strategic location on the Yangtze River and its rich cultural and culinary 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: Ningbo
Triple: [Ningbo-Zhoushan Port, servesCity, Ningbo]
Generated description
Ningbo is a major coastal city in eastern China known as an important industrial and commercial hub with a long maritime trading history.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ningbo
Target entity description: Ningbo is a major coastal city in eastern China known as an important industrial and commercial hub with a long maritime trading history.
  • A. Hangzhou
    Hangzhou is a major city in eastern China renowned for its historic West Lake, rich cultural heritage, and role as a key economic and technological hub in the Yangtze River Delta region.
  • B. Ningbo-Zhoushan chosen
    Ningbo-Zhoushan is a major deep-water port complex in eastern China that ranks among the world’s busiest in cargo throughput and serves as a key maritime gateway for global trade.
  • C. Taizhou
    Taizhou is a prefecture-level city in eastern China known for its historical heritage and location along the Yangtze River in Jiangsu province.
  • D. Shanghai
    Shanghai is a major global financial hub and China’s largest city, known for its modern skyline, historic waterfront, and role as a center of international business and trade.
  • E. Zhenjiang
    Zhenjiang is a historic port city in eastern China known for its strategic location on the Yangtze River and its rich cultural and culinary heritage.
  • F. None of above.

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_69a49378b9c48190adbf5f62e5b7aca1 completed March 1, 2026, 7:28 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4aabd9fc081908ccadd8e8769de2d completed March 1, 2026, 9:08 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ad013923908190b20e11e14df7fa14 completed March 8, 2026, 4:55 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ad023e877c81909e4f8712db9610f4 completed March 8, 2026, 4:59 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ad02898c388190a76924e90c8d9a11 completed March 8, 2026, 5 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:38 p.m.