Triple

T1023039
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Tarim Basin E22080 entity
Predicate ancientStates P23483 FINISHED
Object Kingdom of Khotan
The Kingdom of Khotan was an influential ancient Buddhist oasis state on the southern Silk Road, renowned as a center of trade, culture, and early silk production in what is now western China.
E123640 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: Kingdom of Khotan | Statement: [Tarim Basin, ancientStates, Kingdom of Khotan]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kingdom of Khotan
Context triple: [Tarim Basin, ancientStates, Kingdom of Khotan]
  • A. Kingdom of Kucha
    The Kingdom of Kucha was a prominent ancient Buddhist oasis kingdom and cultural center along the northern Silk Road in the Tarim Basin, known for its rich artistic, musical, and religious traditions.
  • B. Kokand Khanate
    The Kokand Khanate was an 18th–19th century Uzbek-ruled state in the Fergana Valley that became a major political and commercial center in Central Asia before its conquest by the Russian Empire.
  • C. Kingdom of Kashi
    The Kingdom of Kashi was a historic North Indian realm centered on the ancient and sacred city of Varanasi (Kashi), a major cultural and religious hub in Hindu tradition.
  • D. Khanate of Khiva
    The Khanate of Khiva was a Central Asian Turkic khanate centered around the oasis city of Khiva, which existed from the early 16th century until its incorporation into the Russian Empire in the late 19th century.
  • E. Chagatai Khanate
    The Chagatai Khanate was a Mongol and later Turkic-ruled khanate in Central Asia, formed from the lands of Genghis Khan’s son Chagatai and serving as a key successor state of the Mongol Empire.
  • 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: Kingdom of Khotan
Triple: [Tarim Basin, ancientStates, Kingdom of Khotan]
Generated description
The Kingdom of Khotan was an influential ancient Buddhist oasis state on the southern Silk Road, renowned as a center of trade, culture, and early silk production in what is now western China.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kingdom of Khotan
Target entity description: The Kingdom of Khotan was an influential ancient Buddhist oasis state on the southern Silk Road, renowned as a center of trade, culture, and early silk production in what is now western China.
  • A. Kingdom of Kucha
    The Kingdom of Kucha was a prominent ancient Buddhist oasis kingdom and cultural center along the northern Silk Road in the Tarim Basin, known for its rich artistic, musical, and religious traditions.
  • B. Kokand Khanate
    The Kokand Khanate was an 18th–19th century Uzbek-ruled state in the Fergana Valley that became a major political and commercial center in Central Asia before its conquest by the Russian Empire.
  • C. Kingdom of Kashi
    The Kingdom of Kashi was a historic North Indian realm centered on the ancient and sacred city of Varanasi (Kashi), a major cultural and religious hub in Hindu tradition.
  • D. Khanate of Khiva
    The Khanate of Khiva was a Central Asian Turkic khanate centered around the oasis city of Khiva, which existed from the early 16th century until its incorporation into the Russian Empire in the late 19th century.
  • E. Chagatai Khanate
    The Chagatai Khanate was a Mongol and later Turkic-ruled khanate in Central Asia, formed from the lands of Genghis Khan’s son Chagatai and serving as a key successor state of the Mongol Empire.
  • 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_69a493d6e380819097b384986ffc315c completed March 1, 2026, 7:30 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4bb71e7f88190bf33bbe5ef2c68ff completed March 1, 2026, 10:19 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ac42947f2c8190b83c6b958987cb7b completed March 7, 2026, 3:21 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ac43d060608190b8c5ce73b95bee46 completed March 7, 2026, 3:27 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ac443cdea081909b937aba21d878c7 completed March 7, 2026, 3:29 p.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:41 p.m.