Triple
T9675214
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Republican era of China |
E234128
|
entity |
| Predicate | significantFigure |
P428
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Lin Yutang
Lin Yutang was a renowned Chinese writer, translator, and inventor known for his witty essays, promotion of Chinese culture to Western audiences, and influential role in modern Chinese literature during the early 20th century.
|
E814642
|
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: Lin Yutang | Statement: [Republican era of China, significantFigure, Lin Yutang]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lin Yutang Context triple: [Republican era of China, significantFigure, Lin Yutang]
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A.
Hu Shi
Hu Shi was a prominent Chinese philosopher, essayist, and diplomat who championed literary reform and the use of vernacular Chinese, becoming a leading intellectual figure of early 20th-century China.
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B.
Yu Youren
Yu Youren was a prominent Chinese calligrapher, educator, and revolutionary politician who played a key role in the early Republic of China.
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C.
Feng Youlan
Feng Youlan was a prominent 20th-century Chinese philosopher and historian of Chinese philosophy, best known for his systematic reconstruction and interpretation of traditional Chinese thought.
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D.
Li Fang-Kuei
Li Fang-Kuei was a prominent Chinese linguist and philologist known for his influential work on the historical phonology of Chinese and other Sino-Tibetan languages.
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E.
Guo Moruo
Guo Moruo was a prominent 20th-century Chinese writer, poet, historian, and political figure known for his influential role in modern Chinese literature and cultural life.
- 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: Lin Yutang Triple: [Republican era of China, significantFigure, Lin Yutang]
Generated description
Lin Yutang was a renowned Chinese writer, translator, and inventor known for his witty essays, promotion of Chinese culture to Western audiences, and influential role in modern Chinese literature during the early 20th century.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lin Yutang Target entity description: Lin Yutang was a renowned Chinese writer, translator, and inventor known for his witty essays, promotion of Chinese culture to Western audiences, and influential role in modern Chinese literature during the early 20th century.
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A.
Hu Shi
Hu Shi was a prominent Chinese philosopher, essayist, and diplomat who championed literary reform and the use of vernacular Chinese, becoming a leading intellectual figure of early 20th-century China.
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B.
Yu Youren
Yu Youren was a prominent Chinese calligrapher, educator, and revolutionary politician who played a key role in the early Republic of China.
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C.
Feng Youlan
Feng Youlan was a prominent 20th-century Chinese philosopher and historian of Chinese philosophy, best known for his systematic reconstruction and interpretation of traditional Chinese thought.
-
D.
Li Fang-Kuei
Li Fang-Kuei was a prominent Chinese linguist and philologist known for his influential work on the historical phonology of Chinese and other Sino-Tibetan languages.
-
E.
Guo Moruo
Guo Moruo was a prominent 20th-century Chinese writer, poet, historian, and political figure known for his influential role in modern Chinese literature and cultural life.
- 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_69ca848f55e48190b3f67252571c3d45 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:11 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cd9c6d6dd48190a77c486337a58cb6 |
completed | April 1, 2026, 10:30 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d190f9bf78819093542adae997a668 |
completed | April 4, 2026, 10:30 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69d1925ea9388190a25db357959fc807 |
completed | April 4, 2026, 10:36 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69d192c001708190b3b9a28af99ea452 |
completed | April 4, 2026, 10:37 p.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:15 p.m.