Triple
T1145759
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Act No. 127 of 1999 |
E23560
|
entity |
| Predicate | defines |
P264
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Hinomaru as the national flag of Japan |
E1008
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Hinomaru as the national flag of Japan | Statement: [Act No. 127 of 1999, defines, Hinomaru as the national flag of Japan]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hinomaru as the national flag of Japan Context triple: [Act No. 127 of 1999, defines, Hinomaru as the national flag of Japan]
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A.
Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (variant as naval ensign)
The Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force naval ensign is a variant of Japan’s national flag featuring a red sun with rays, symbolizing the country’s maritime defense forces.
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B.
内閣総理大臣旗
内閣総理大臣旗 is the official flag used to represent the Prime Minister of Japan, typically flown on vehicles, vessels, or at locations to signify the Prime Minister’s presence.
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C.
Hinomaru
chosen
Hinomaru is the national flag of Japan, featuring a red circle centered on a white field symbolizing the rising sun.
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D.
Government Seal of Japan
The Government Seal of Japan is an official emblem used by the Japanese government, featuring a stylized paulownia flower design that distinguishes it from the chrysanthemum-based Imperial Seal.
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E.
Flag of Manchukuo
The Flag of Manchukuo was the national flag of the Japanese puppet state of Manchukuo (1932–1945), featuring a yellow field with four colored stripes symbolizing the region’s major ethnic groups.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69a493ef399c8190b04b9146d2314f59 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:30 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4bc51244c8190bcd533f3e80c8f17 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 10:23 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ac5eb1f7d08190ba722dcbbc8a6799 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 5:21 p.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:44 p.m.