Triple

T12449593
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject National Astronomical Observatories of the Chinese Academy of Sciences E297493 entity
Predicate formedByMergerOf P77 FINISHED
Object Beijing Astronomical Observatory
Beijing Astronomical Observatory was a major Chinese research institution dedicated to astronomical observations and studies, later incorporated into the National Astronomical Observatories of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.
E987456 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: Beijing Astronomical Observatory | Statement: [National Astronomical Observatories of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, formedByMergerOf, Beijing Astronomical Observatory]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Beijing Astronomical Observatory
Context triple: [National Astronomical Observatories of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, formedByMergerOf, Beijing Astronomical Observatory]
  • A. National Astronomical Observatories of the Chinese Academy of Sciences
    The National Astronomical Observatories of the Chinese Academy of Sciences is China’s leading national research institute for astronomy, coordinating major observational facilities and scientific projects in astrophysics and space science.
  • B. Kavli Institute for Astronomy and Astrophysics at Peking University
    The Kavli Institute for Astronomy and Astrophysics at Peking University is a leading research center in China dedicated to cutting-edge theoretical and observational studies of the universe, from exoplanets to cosmology.
  • C. Shanghai Astronomical Observatory Sheshan Station
    Shanghai Astronomical Observatory Sheshan Station is a major Chinese astronomical research facility and public science site located on Sheshan Hill in Shanghai.
  • D. Beijing Ancient Observatory
    Beijing Ancient Observatory is a historic Ming- and Qing-era astronomical observatory renowned for its large bronze instruments and role in traditional Chinese celestial observation.
  • E. China Center of Advanced Science and Technology
    The China Center of Advanced Science and Technology is a research institution in China dedicated to promoting high-level scientific research and international collaboration in advanced fields of science and technology.
  • 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: Beijing Astronomical Observatory
Triple: [National Astronomical Observatories of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, formedByMergerOf, Beijing Astronomical Observatory]
Generated description
Beijing Astronomical Observatory was a major Chinese research institution dedicated to astronomical observations and studies, later incorporated into the National Astronomical Observatories of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Beijing Astronomical Observatory
Target entity description: Beijing Astronomical Observatory was a major Chinese research institution dedicated to astronomical observations and studies, later incorporated into the National Astronomical Observatories of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.
  • A. National Astronomical Observatories of the Chinese Academy of Sciences
    The National Astronomical Observatories of the Chinese Academy of Sciences is China’s leading national research institute for astronomy, coordinating major observational facilities and scientific projects in astrophysics and space science.
  • B. Kavli Institute for Astronomy and Astrophysics at Peking University
    The Kavli Institute for Astronomy and Astrophysics at Peking University is a leading research center in China dedicated to cutting-edge theoretical and observational studies of the universe, from exoplanets to cosmology.
  • C. Shanghai Astronomical Observatory Sheshan Station
    Shanghai Astronomical Observatory Sheshan Station is a major Chinese astronomical research facility and public science site located on Sheshan Hill in Shanghai.
  • D. Beijing Ancient Observatory
    Beijing Ancient Observatory is a historic Ming- and Qing-era astronomical observatory renowned for its large bronze instruments and role in traditional Chinese celestial observation.
  • E. China Center of Advanced Science and Technology
    The China Center of Advanced Science and Technology is a research institution in China dedicated to promoting high-level scientific research and international collaboration in advanced fields of science and technology.
  • 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_69d6ada166c48190b902972cd2408fa3 completed April 8, 2026, 7:33 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d94d9e592c81908cf7f3ca170d942c completed April 10, 2026, 7:21 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f64b9f4dd08190b1d62b03d68cc8a6 completed May 2, 2026, 7:08 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f64f9c0e8c81908db3cad51daa77b6 completed May 2, 2026, 7:25 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f6504b033c8190a31f49f2e59c6810 completed May 2, 2026, 7:28 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:56 p.m.