Triple
T13012480
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Shantou |
E322453
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasAlternativeName |
P39
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Swatow
Swatow is the older English name for Shantou, a major port city in Guangdong Province, China, historically important in maritime trade and Teochew culture.
|
E1015492
|
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: Swatow | Statement: [Shantou, hasAlternativeName, Swatow]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Swatow Context triple: [Shantou, hasAlternativeName, Swatow]
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A.
Humen
Humen is a town in Guangdong, China, historically significant as a strategic Pearl River Delta port and a key site in the events leading to the First Opium War.
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B.
Liwan Dusun
Liwan Dusun is a sub-ethnic group of the Kadazan-Dusun people of Sabah, Malaysia, with its own distinct dialect and cultural traditions.
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C.
Nieuwe Pekela
Nieuwe Pekela is a village in the municipality of Pekela in the province of Groningen in the northeastern Netherlands.
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D.
Zao Town
Zao Town is a rural Japanese town known for its hot springs, ski resorts, and scenic volcanic landscapes in northeastern Honshu.
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E.
Shekou
Shekou is a coastal district in Shenzhen, China, known as a major transportation and commercial hub with significant port facilities and expatriate communities.
- 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: Swatow Triple: [Shantou, hasAlternativeName, Swatow]
Generated description
Swatow is the older English name for Shantou, a major port city in Guangdong Province, China, historically important in maritime trade and Teochew culture.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Swatow Target entity description: Swatow is the older English name for Shantou, a major port city in Guangdong Province, China, historically important in maritime trade and Teochew culture.
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A.
Humen
Humen is a town in Guangdong, China, historically significant as a strategic Pearl River Delta port and a key site in the events leading to the First Opium War.
-
B.
Liwan Dusun
Liwan Dusun is a sub-ethnic group of the Kadazan-Dusun people of Sabah, Malaysia, with its own distinct dialect and cultural traditions.
-
C.
Nieuwe Pekela
Nieuwe Pekela is a village in the municipality of Pekela in the province of Groningen in the northeastern Netherlands.
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D.
Zao Town
Zao Town is a rural Japanese town known for its hot springs, ski resorts, and scenic volcanic landscapes in northeastern Honshu.
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E.
Shekou
Shekou is a coastal district in Shenzhen, China, known as a major transportation and commercial hub with significant port facilities and expatriate communities.
- 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_69d807657e8c8190bd9435ee2f823845 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 8:09 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d97ecbb8f4819094d55eb07cb5ad97 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 10:50 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f6c10d5b9881909db688c1ab0e6a77 |
completed | May 3, 2026, 3:29 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69f6c277e6248190870b3bf9869716a7 |
completed | May 3, 2026, 3:35 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69f6c38bc0b08190b76cb0853d99ad82 |
completed | May 3, 2026, 3:39 a.m. |
Created at: April 9, 2026, 8:49 p.m.