Triple
T11673070
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Dongshan Liangjie |
E277426
|
entity |
| Predicate | schoolFounded |
P59818
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Sōtō Zen (as its Chinese precursor) |
E279888
|
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: Sōtō Zen (as its Chinese precursor) | Statement: [Dongshan Liangjie, schoolFounded, Sōtō Zen (as its Chinese precursor)]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sōtō Zen (as its Chinese precursor) Context triple: [Dongshan Liangjie, schoolFounded, Sōtō Zen (as its Chinese precursor)]
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A.
Sōtō Zen
Sōtō Zen is a major school of Japanese Zen Buddhism known for its emphasis on seated meditation (zazen) and the practice of "just sitting" (shikantaza) as the direct expression of enlightenment.
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B.
Shokoku-ji school of Rinzai Zen
The Shokoku-ji school of Rinzai Zen is a major branch of Japanese Rinzai Zen Buddhism centered on Kyoto’s Shokoku-ji temple, historically influential in Zen practice, culture, and temple networks such as Ginkaku-ji.
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C.
Zen Buddhism in Japan
Zen Buddhism in Japan is a major school of Japanese Buddhism that emphasizes seated meditation (zazen), direct insight into one’s true nature, and a minimalist aesthetic that has deeply influenced Japanese culture, arts, and philosophy.
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D.
Linji lineage
The Linji lineage is a prominent school of Chan (Zen) Buddhism known for its emphasis on sudden enlightenment, paradoxical dialogues, and the use of shouting and striking to jolt students into awakening.
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E.
Caodong school
chosen
The Caodong school is a major Chinese Chan Buddhist tradition known for its emphasis on silent illumination meditation and later influence on the Japanese Sōtō Zen school.
- 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_69d6aafd0a448190b44da30af8c6c519 |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:22 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d8a443b6848190a1eb6825fbc49d08 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 7:18 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ef13e1b3d8819085ea806280ed69d3 |
completed | April 27, 2026, 7:44 a.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:40 p.m.