Triple

T13482224
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Kyrgyzstan–China border E318398 entity
Predicate predecessorBorder P97 FINISHED
Object Soviet Union–China border
The Soviet Union–China border was the extensive international boundary that once separated the USSR from the People’s Republic of China across Central and East Asia before the Soviet Union’s dissolution.
E1043112 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (5 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: Soviet Union–China border | Statement: [Kyrgyzstan–China border, predecessorBorder, Soviet Union–China border]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Soviet Union–China border
Context triple: [Kyrgyzstan–China border, predecessorBorder, Soviet Union–China border]
  • A. Russia–China border
    The Russia–China border is the long international boundary separating the Russian Federation and the People’s Republic of China, stretching thousands of kilometers across rivers, mountains, and remote terrain in Northeast and Central Asia.
  • B. Soviet–Manchurian border
    The Soviet–Manchurian border was the frontier between the Soviet Union and Japanese-controlled Manchuria, a strategically tense boundary that saw significant military buildup and conflict in the 1930s and 1940s.
  • C. Sino–Soviet border conflict
    The Sino–Soviet border conflict was a series of armed clashes in 1969 between the Soviet Union and the People’s Republic of China along their disputed frontier, marking the peak of tensions in the Sino–Soviet split.
  • D. Mongolia–Manchukuo border
    The Mongolia–Manchukuo border was the frontier between Mongolia and the Japanese puppet state of Manchukuo, notorious as the site of major 1939 clashes between Soviet–Mongolian and Japanese–Manchukuoan forces.
  • E. Soviet–Japanese border conflicts
    The Soviet–Japanese border conflicts were a series of undeclared military clashes between the Soviet Union (with Mongolia) and Imperial Japan (with Manchukuo) along the Manchurian–Mongolian frontier in the late 1930s, culminating in the large-scale Battle of Khalkhin Gol.
  • 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: Soviet Union–China border
Triple: [Kyrgyzstan–China border, predecessorBorder, Soviet Union–China border]
Generated description
The Soviet Union–China border was the extensive international boundary that once separated the USSR from the People’s Republic of China across Central and East Asia before the Soviet Union’s dissolution.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Soviet Union–China border
Target entity description: The Soviet Union–China border was the extensive international boundary that once separated the USSR from the People’s Republic of China across Central and East Asia before the Soviet Union’s dissolution.
  • A. Russia–China border
    The Russia–China border is the long international boundary separating the Russian Federation and the People’s Republic of China, stretching thousands of kilometers across rivers, mountains, and remote terrain in Northeast and Central Asia.
  • B. Soviet–Manchurian border
    The Soviet–Manchurian border was the frontier between the Soviet Union and Japanese-controlled Manchuria, a strategically tense boundary that saw significant military buildup and conflict in the 1930s and 1940s.
  • C. Sino–Soviet border conflict
    The Sino–Soviet border conflict was a series of armed clashes in 1969 between the Soviet Union and the People’s Republic of China along their disputed frontier, marking the peak of tensions in the Sino–Soviet split.
  • D. Mongolia–Manchukuo border
    The Mongolia–Manchukuo border was the frontier between Mongolia and the Japanese puppet state of Manchukuo, notorious as the site of major 1939 clashes between Soviet–Mongolian and Japanese–Manchukuoan forces.
  • E. Soviet–Japanese border conflicts
    The Soviet–Japanese border conflicts were a series of undeclared military clashes between the Soviet Union (with Mongolia) and Imperial Japan (with Manchukuo) along the Manchurian–Mongolian frontier in the late 1930s, culminating in the large-scale Battle of Khalkhin Gol.
  • F. None of above. chosen
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: predecessorBorder
Context triple: [Kyrgyzstan–China border, predecessorBorder, Soviet Union–China border]
  • A. predecessorColor
    Indicates that one entity has the color that immediately precedes the color of another entity in a defined sequence or ordering.
  • B. predecessorState
    Indicates that one state directly precedes another in a sequence or process.
  • C. predecessor chosen
    Indicates that one entity comes before another in an ordered sequence or succession.
  • D. predecessorFamily
    Indicates that one family is the earlier or ancestral family from which another family descends or follows.
  • E. predecessorControl
    Indicates that one entity has control or authority over another entity that precedes it in a sequence, process, or hierarchy.
  • F. None of above.

Provenance (6 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_69d806b6bfec819089222715b2e86c8e completed April 9, 2026, 8:06 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69dbaf3868ec8190a6a1803018d4f2d8 completed April 12, 2026, 2:42 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f74635145c8190a42199fe4ed8c2a5 completed May 3, 2026, 12:57 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f748dfd4f081908fd5d77fe70f9db4 completed May 3, 2026, 1:08 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f74965c53081909c662f7f991849bf completed May 3, 2026, 1:11 p.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69dbae06061881909a6a6032e0507587 completed April 12, 2026, 2:36 p.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 9:42 p.m.