Triple

T11989649
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Huayan E285371 entity
Predicate hasImportantFigure P1183 FINISHED
Object Fazang
Fazang was a prominent 7th-century Chinese Buddhist monk and philosopher who systematized and greatly advanced the Huayan school’s doctrines.
E976393 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: Fazang | Statement: [Huayan, hasImportantFigure, Fazang]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Fazang
Context triple: [Huayan, hasImportantFigure, Fazang]
  • A. Guifeng Zongmi
    Guifeng Zongmi was a prominent 9th-century Chinese Buddhist scholar-monk known for synthesizing Huayan and Chan thought and for his influential doctrinal classifications.
  • B. Huineng
    Huineng was the influential Sixth Patriarch of Chan (Zen) Buddhism in China, renowned for his teachings on sudden enlightenment and non-dual awareness.
  • C. Shenxiu
    Shenxiu was a prominent early Chan (Zen) Buddhist monk of the 7th century, known as a leading figure of the so-called Northern School and a key rival to Huineng in later Chan tradition.
  • D. Kukai
    Kūkai was a Japanese Buddhist monk, scholar, poet, and calligrapher who founded the Shingon (Esoteric) school of Buddhism in Japan during the early Heian period.
  • E. Saichō
    Saichō was a Japanese Buddhist monk of the early Heian period who introduced and established the Tendai school in Japan after studying Tiantai Buddhism in China.
  • 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: Fazang
Triple: [Huayan, hasImportantFigure, Fazang]
Generated description
Fazang was a prominent 7th-century Chinese Buddhist monk and philosopher who systematized and greatly advanced the Huayan school’s doctrines.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Fazang
Target entity description: Fazang was a prominent 7th-century Chinese Buddhist monk and philosopher who systematized and greatly advanced the Huayan school’s doctrines.
  • A. Guifeng Zongmi
    Guifeng Zongmi was a prominent 9th-century Chinese Buddhist scholar-monk known for synthesizing Huayan and Chan thought and for his influential doctrinal classifications.
  • B. Huineng
    Huineng was the influential Sixth Patriarch of Chan (Zen) Buddhism in China, renowned for his teachings on sudden enlightenment and non-dual awareness.
  • C. Shenxiu
    Shenxiu was a prominent early Chan (Zen) Buddhist monk of the 7th century, known as a leading figure of the so-called Northern School and a key rival to Huineng in later Chan tradition.
  • D. Kukai
    Kūkai was a Japanese Buddhist monk, scholar, poet, and calligrapher who founded the Shingon (Esoteric) school of Buddhism in Japan during the early Heian period.
  • E. Saichō
    Saichō was a Japanese Buddhist monk of the early Heian period who introduced and established the Tendai school in Japan after studying Tiantai Buddhism in China.
  • 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_69d6ab44a77c8190a652f4b27164e4ef completed April 8, 2026, 7:23 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d903afe4388190a2cf2328e85adf9b completed April 10, 2026, 2:05 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f61e391d7c8190a414cb3306bfe139 completed May 2, 2026, 3:54 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f622a646c481908164ae5387625bb4 completed May 2, 2026, 4:13 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f623f5aa608190bce3e62e08077216 completed May 2, 2026, 4:19 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:46 p.m.