Triple

T1023040
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Tarim Basin E22080 entity
Predicate ancientStates P23483 FINISHED
Object Shanshan
Shanshan was an ancient oasis kingdom in the eastern Tarim Basin, known for its role as a Silk Road crossroads and its mix of Indo-European and Chinese cultural influences.
E122566 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: Shanshan | Statement: [Tarim Basin, ancientStates, Shanshan]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Shanshan
Context triple: [Tarim Basin, ancientStates, Shanshan]
  • A. Jingjing
    Jingjing is one of the five Fuwa mascots of the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics, represented as a giant panda symbolizing happiness and prosperity.
  • B. Xue Yue
    Xue Yue was a prominent Nationalist Chinese general renowned for his leadership in key battles against Japanese forces during the Second Sino-Japanese War.
  • C. Beibei
    Beibei is one of the five Fuwa mascots of the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics, symbolizing prosperity and representing the element of water.
  • D. Yingying
    Yingying is one of the five Fuwa mascots of the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics, represented as a Tibetan antelope symbolizing health and athleticism.
  • E. Huanhuan
    Huanhuan is one of the five Fuwa characters that served as official mascots of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games, symbolizing the Olympic flame and the passion of sport.
  • 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: Shanshan
Triple: [Tarim Basin, ancientStates, Shanshan]
Generated description
Shanshan was an ancient oasis kingdom in the eastern Tarim Basin, known for its role as a Silk Road crossroads and its mix of Indo-European and Chinese cultural influences.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Shanshan
Target entity description: Shanshan was an ancient oasis kingdom in the eastern Tarim Basin, known for its role as a Silk Road crossroads and its mix of Indo-European and Chinese cultural influences.
  • A. Jingjing
    Jingjing is one of the five Fuwa mascots of the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics, represented as a giant panda symbolizing happiness and prosperity.
  • B. Xue Yue
    Xue Yue was a prominent Nationalist Chinese general renowned for his leadership in key battles against Japanese forces during the Second Sino-Japanese War.
  • C. Beibei
    Beibei is one of the five Fuwa mascots of the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics, symbolizing prosperity and representing the element of water.
  • D. Yingying
    Yingying is one of the five Fuwa mascots of the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics, represented as a Tibetan antelope symbolizing health and athleticism.
  • E. Huanhuan
    Huanhuan is one of the five Fuwa characters that served as official mascots of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games, symbolizing the Olympic flame and the passion of sport.
  • 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_69ac3bb83118819098a2b283a1cbf8d6 completed March 7, 2026, 2:52 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ac3e1821048190ad726b265c154abc completed March 7, 2026, 3:02 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ac3e7f51fc81908e067a66e2714a50 completed March 7, 2026, 3:04 p.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:41 p.m.