Triple

T1226962
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject destruction of opium at Humen E26348 entity
Predicate hasParticipant P149 FINISHED
Object Lin Zexu
Lin Zexu was a Qing dynasty official and scholar-statesman renowned for his staunch opposition to the opium trade and his pivotal role in events leading up to the First Opium War.
E140349 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: Lin Zexu | Statement: [destruction of opium at Humen, hasParticipant, Lin Zexu]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lin Zexu
Context triple: [destruction of opium at Humen, hasParticipant, Lin Zexu]
  • A. Li Hongzhang
    Li Hongzhang was a prominent late Qing dynasty statesman, diplomat, and military leader who played a key role in China's self-strengthening efforts and negotiations with foreign powers.
  • B. Tang Shengzhi
    Tang Shengzhi was a Chinese Nationalist general best known for his controversial leadership during the Second Sino-Japanese War, particularly in the defense and fall of Nanjing in 1937.
  • C. Wong Liu Tsong
    Wong Liu Tsong, better known as Anna May Wong, was a pioneering Chinese American film actress and the first major Asian American Hollywood star of the early 20th century.
  • D. He Zizhen
    He Zizhen was a Chinese revolutionary and early Communist Party member best known as one of Mao Zedong’s wives and a participant in the Long March.
  • E. Mao Yuanxin
    Mao Yuanxin is a Chinese political figure known as Mao Zedong’s nephew who briefly held influential positions during the final years of the Cultural Revolution.
  • 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: Lin Zexu
Triple: [destruction of opium at Humen, hasParticipant, Lin Zexu]
Generated description
Lin Zexu was a Qing dynasty official and scholar-statesman renowned for his staunch opposition to the opium trade and his pivotal role in events leading up to the First Opium War.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lin Zexu
Target entity description: Lin Zexu was a Qing dynasty official and scholar-statesman renowned for his staunch opposition to the opium trade and his pivotal role in events leading up to the First Opium War.
  • A. Li Hongzhang
    Li Hongzhang was a prominent late Qing dynasty statesman, diplomat, and military leader who played a key role in China's self-strengthening efforts and negotiations with foreign powers.
  • B. Tang Shengzhi
    Tang Shengzhi was a Chinese Nationalist general best known for his controversial leadership during the Second Sino-Japanese War, particularly in the defense and fall of Nanjing in 1937.
  • C. Wong Liu Tsong
    Wong Liu Tsong, better known as Anna May Wong, was a pioneering Chinese American film actress and the first major Asian American Hollywood star of the early 20th century.
  • D. He Zizhen
    He Zizhen was a Chinese revolutionary and early Communist Party member best known as one of Mao Zedong’s wives and a participant in the Long March.
  • E. Mao Yuanxin
    Mao Yuanxin is a Chinese political figure known as Mao Zedong’s nephew who briefly held influential positions during the final years of the Cultural Revolution.
  • 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_69a49484688c8190a1bf285eb396a8b6 completed March 1, 2026, 7:33 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4be3b32a08190a36e96a3e51976eb completed March 1, 2026, 10:31 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ac8a1242048190ba6ffcaacc4ca5d5 completed March 7, 2026, 8:26 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ac8a9d03c8819097cea548a31d866d completed March 7, 2026, 8:29 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ac8b041e188190ac9e1ce2c2728c94 completed March 7, 2026, 8:31 p.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:47 p.m.