Triple

T1023267
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Iranian languages E22084 entity
Predicate historicalRegion P915 FINISHED
Object Sogdia
Sogdia was an ancient Iranian-speaking region in Central Asia, renowned as a key hub of trade and culture along the Silk Road.
E128872 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: Sogdia | Statement: [Iranian languages, historicalRegion, Sogdia]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sogdia
Context triple: [Iranian languages, historicalRegion, Sogdia]
  • A. Bactria
    Bactria was an ancient historical region in Central Asia, centered around the Oxus River, known for its role as a crossroads of Persian, Greek, and later Central Asian cultures.
  • B. Khorasan
    Khorasan is a historical region in northeastern Iran and surrounding areas that served as a major cultural and political center in various Persian and Islamic empires.
  • C. Khiva
    Khiva is an ancient oasis city in western Uzbekistan renowned for its well-preserved walled old town, Itchan Kala, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • D. Ferghana Valley
    The Ferghana Valley is a fertile and densely populated intermountain basin in Central Asia, shared mainly by Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Tajikistan, and known as a historic crossroads of trade and culture.
  • E. Khashuri
    Khashuri is a town in central Georgia that serves as an important regional transport hub and gateway between eastern and western parts of the country.
  • 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: Sogdia
Triple: [Iranian languages, historicalRegion, Sogdia]
Generated description
Sogdia was an ancient Iranian-speaking region in Central Asia, renowned as a key hub of trade and culture along the Silk Road.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sogdia
Target entity description: Sogdia was an ancient Iranian-speaking region in Central Asia, renowned as a key hub of trade and culture along the Silk Road.
  • A. Bactria
    Bactria was an ancient historical region in Central Asia, centered around the Oxus River, known for its role as a crossroads of Persian, Greek, and later Central Asian cultures.
  • B. Khorasan
    Khorasan is a historical region in northeastern Iran and surrounding areas that served as a major cultural and political center in various Persian and Islamic empires.
  • C. Khiva
    Khiva is an ancient oasis city in western Uzbekistan renowned for its well-preserved walled old town, Itchan Kala, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • D. Ferghana Valley
    The Ferghana Valley is a fertile and densely populated intermountain basin in Central Asia, shared mainly by Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Tajikistan, and known as a historic crossroads of trade and culture.
  • E. Khashuri
    Khashuri is a town in central Georgia that serves as an important regional transport hub and gateway between eastern and western parts of the country.
  • 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_69a4b7e0f8908190bfe0a4cd8b31dfed completed March 1, 2026, 10:04 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ac5381e020819094e02c3d20acab95 completed March 7, 2026, 4:34 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ac5562cfcc8190a360429aef88f159 completed March 7, 2026, 4:42 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ac55b9aae48190b35546b87eb82cd9 completed March 7, 2026, 4:43 p.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:41 p.m.