Triple

T9890594
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Liang Sicheng E181439 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Survey of Chinese ancient wooden structures
Survey of Chinese ancient wooden structures is a foundational scholarly work by architect-historian Liang Sicheng that systematically documents and analyzes traditional Chinese timber architecture.
E827581 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: Survey of Chinese ancient wooden structures | Statement: [Liang Sicheng, notableWork, Survey of Chinese ancient wooden structures]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Survey of Chinese ancient wooden structures
Context triple: [Liang Sicheng, notableWork, Survey of Chinese ancient wooden structures]
  • A. Designs of Chinese Buildings, Furniture, Dresses, Machines, and Utensils
    Designs of Chinese Buildings, Furniture, Dresses, Machines, and Utensils is an 18th-century illustrated work by architect Sir William Chambers that introduced and popularized Chinese-inspired design elements in European art and architecture.
  • B. Study of Perspective – Forbidden City
    Study of Perspective – Forbidden City is a conceptual photograph by Chinese artist Ai Weiwei in which he extends his middle finger toward Beijing’s Forbidden City, critiquing political authority and cultural power.
  • C. Xia–Shang–Zhou Chronology Project
    The Xia–Shang–Zhou Chronology Project was a large-scale Chinese government-sponsored research initiative launched in the 1990s to establish a scientifically grounded and standardized timeline for China’s earliest dynasties.
  • D. Pombaline cage anti-seismic building design
    The Pombaline cage anti-seismic building design is an 18th-century Portuguese structural system using an internal wooden lattice frame within masonry walls to improve buildings’ resistance to earthquakes.
  • E. A Treatise on the Strength of Timber, Cast Iron, Malleable Iron, and Other Materials
    A Treatise on the Strength of Timber, Cast Iron, Malleable Iron, and Other Materials is a foundational 19th-century engineering work that systematically analyzes and quantifies the mechanical properties and structural behavior of key construction materials.
  • 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: Survey of Chinese ancient wooden structures
Triple: [Liang Sicheng, notableWork, Survey of Chinese ancient wooden structures]
Generated description
Survey of Chinese ancient wooden structures is a foundational scholarly work by architect-historian Liang Sicheng that systematically documents and analyzes traditional Chinese timber architecture.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Survey of Chinese ancient wooden structures
Target entity description: Survey of Chinese ancient wooden structures is a foundational scholarly work by architect-historian Liang Sicheng that systematically documents and analyzes traditional Chinese timber architecture.
  • A. Designs of Chinese Buildings, Furniture, Dresses, Machines, and Utensils
    Designs of Chinese Buildings, Furniture, Dresses, Machines, and Utensils is an 18th-century illustrated work by architect Sir William Chambers that introduced and popularized Chinese-inspired design elements in European art and architecture.
  • B. Study of Perspective – Forbidden City
    Study of Perspective – Forbidden City is a conceptual photograph by Chinese artist Ai Weiwei in which he extends his middle finger toward Beijing’s Forbidden City, critiquing political authority and cultural power.
  • C. Xia–Shang–Zhou Chronology Project
    The Xia–Shang–Zhou Chronology Project was a large-scale Chinese government-sponsored research initiative launched in the 1990s to establish a scientifically grounded and standardized timeline for China’s earliest dynasties.
  • D. Pombaline cage anti-seismic building design
    The Pombaline cage anti-seismic building design is an 18th-century Portuguese structural system using an internal wooden lattice frame within masonry walls to improve buildings’ resistance to earthquakes.
  • E. A Treatise on the Strength of Timber, Cast Iron, Malleable Iron, and Other Materials
    A Treatise on the Strength of Timber, Cast Iron, Malleable Iron, and Other Materials is a foundational 19th-century engineering work that systematically analyzes and quantifies the mechanical properties and structural behavior of key construction materials.
  • 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_69ca8283a6708190801af7a25a7ebb9f completed March 30, 2026, 2:02 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cdb47dfa908190884e96e5e5d6f41f completed April 2, 2026, 12:12 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d1eb08075c81908e017df8048daba8 completed April 5, 2026, 4:54 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d1eca8703c8190a473fdafa2a2d273 completed April 5, 2026, 5:01 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d1ed2a1318819087a5b787724fa10c completed April 5, 2026, 5:03 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:39 p.m.