Triple

T1054915
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Xinjiang E22779 entity
Predicate containsCity P294 FINISHED
Object Yining
Yining is a city in the Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture of far northwestern China, known for its diverse ethnic population and role as a regional trade and cultural center.
 E172606 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: Yining | Statement: [Xinjiang, containsCity, Yining]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Yining
Context triple: [Xinjiang, containsCity, Yining]
  • A. Yinchuan
    Yinchuan is the capital and largest city of the Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region in north-central China, known for its historical Silk Road significance and rapidly developing economy.
  • B. Lanzhou
    Lanzhou is a major city in northwestern China and the capital of Gansu Province, known historically as a key hub on the ancient Silk Road.
  • C. Hohhot
    Hohhot is the capital and largest city of Inner Mongolia in northern China, known as a regional center of politics, culture, and industry.
  • D. Kashgar
    Kashgar is an ancient oasis city in western China’s Xinjiang region that long served as a key cultural and commercial crossroads between East and West.
  • E. Chengde
    Chengde is a historic city in northeastern China best known for its Qing dynasty Mountain Resort, a vast imperial summer retreat and UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • 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: Yining
Triple: [Xinjiang, containsCity, Yining]
Generated description
Yining is a city in the Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture of far northwestern China, known for its diverse ethnic population and role as a regional trade and cultural center.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Yining
Target entity description: Yining is a city in the Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture of far northwestern China, known for its diverse ethnic population and role as a regional trade and cultural center.
  • A. Yinchuan
    Yinchuan is the capital and largest city of the Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region in north-central China, known for its historical Silk Road significance and rapidly developing economy.
  • B. Lanzhou
    Lanzhou is a major city in northwestern China and the capital of Gansu Province, known historically as a key hub on the ancient Silk Road.
  • C. Hohhot
    Hohhot is the capital and largest city of Inner Mongolia in northern China, known as a regional center of politics, culture, and industry.
  • D. Kashgar
    Kashgar is an ancient oasis city in western China’s Xinjiang region that long served as a key cultural and commercial crossroads between East and West.
  • E. Chengde
    Chengde is a historic city in northeastern China best known for its Qing dynasty Mountain Resort, a vast imperial summer retreat and UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • 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_69a493da02e081908c13ff5e02a0fe7a completed March 1, 2026, 7:30 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4b8d79268819080f3f3f497e91c58 completed March 1, 2026, 10:08 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ad230d2870819099001561e36078f5 completed March 8, 2026, 7:19 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ad24b98d6881908e31adebea66affb completed March 8, 2026, 7:26 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ad25732ca08190bc8cbb1692adf35e completed March 8, 2026, 7:29 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:42 p.m.