Triple

T9119382
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Japanese Buddhism E218805 entity
Predicate hasComponent P35 FINISHED
Object Zen Buddhism in Japan
Zen Buddhism in Japan is a major school of Japanese Buddhism that emphasizes seated meditation (zazen), direct insight into one’s true nature, and a minimalist aesthetic that has deeply influenced Japanese culture, arts, and philosophy.
E779137 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: Zen Buddhism in Japan | Statement: [Japanese Buddhism, hasComponent, Zen Buddhism in Japan]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Zen Buddhism in Japan
Context triple: [Japanese Buddhism, hasComponent, Zen Buddhism in Japan]
  • A. Japanese Buddhism
    Japanese Buddhism is the diverse tradition of Buddhist schools and practices that developed in Japan, blending Indian and Chinese Buddhist teachings with indigenous Shinto beliefs.
  • B. Tendai Buddhism
    Tendai Buddhism is a major Japanese Buddhist school that emerged in the Heian period, known for its inclusive doctrine centered on the Lotus Sutra and its significant influence on later Japanese Buddhist traditions.
  • C. Shingon Buddhism
    Shingon Buddhism is a major esoteric school of Japanese Buddhism, founded by Kūkai, that emphasizes mystical rituals, mantras, and mandalas to achieve enlightenment in this very life.
  • D. Nichiren Buddhism
    Nichiren Buddhism is a Japanese Buddhist tradition founded by the monk Nichiren that centers on chanting the title of the Lotus Sutra as the primary path to enlightenment and social transformation.
  • E. Chan Buddhism
    Chan Buddhism is a major school of Chinese Buddhism emphasizing meditation, direct insight into one’s true nature, and the transmission of enlightenment outside of scriptures.
  • 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: Zen Buddhism in Japan
Triple: [Japanese Buddhism, hasComponent, Zen Buddhism in Japan]
Generated description
Zen Buddhism in Japan is a major school of Japanese Buddhism that emphasizes seated meditation (zazen), direct insight into one’s true nature, and a minimalist aesthetic that has deeply influenced Japanese culture, arts, and philosophy.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Zen Buddhism in Japan
Target entity description: Zen Buddhism in Japan is a major school of Japanese Buddhism that emphasizes seated meditation (zazen), direct insight into one’s true nature, and a minimalist aesthetic that has deeply influenced Japanese culture, arts, and philosophy.
  • A. Japanese Buddhism
    Japanese Buddhism is the diverse tradition of Buddhist schools and practices that developed in Japan, blending Indian and Chinese Buddhist teachings with indigenous Shinto beliefs.
  • B. Tendai Buddhism
    Tendai Buddhism is a major Japanese Buddhist school that emerged in the Heian period, known for its inclusive doctrine centered on the Lotus Sutra and its significant influence on later Japanese Buddhist traditions.
  • C. Shingon Buddhism
    Shingon Buddhism is a major esoteric school of Japanese Buddhism, founded by Kūkai, that emphasizes mystical rituals, mantras, and mandalas to achieve enlightenment in this very life.
  • D. Nichiren Buddhism
    Nichiren Buddhism is a Japanese Buddhist tradition founded by the monk Nichiren that centers on chanting the title of the Lotus Sutra as the primary path to enlightenment and social transformation.
  • E. Chan Buddhism
    Chan Buddhism is a major school of Chinese Buddhism emphasizing meditation, direct insight into one’s true nature, and the transmission of enlightenment outside of scriptures.
  • 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_69ca83dddd548190983b96c664f7f367 completed March 30, 2026, 2:08 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cca8a7c6d48190a015efd17a017ca1 completed April 1, 2026, 5:10 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d030867d248190ad5b5ba3047426bb completed April 3, 2026, 9:26 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d0316f47c88190920843b469d15069 completed April 3, 2026, 9:30 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d032778adc8190a087497507a6e1ca completed April 3, 2026, 9:34 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 7:17 p.m.