Triple

T13761647
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Philippines v. China (PCA case) E330622 entity
Predicate tribunalFound P110855 FINISHED
Object Second Thomas Shoal is a low-tide elevation within the Philippines' exclusive economic zone E279621 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (2 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: Second Thomas Shoal is a low-tide elevation within the Philippines' exclusive economic zone | Statement: [Philippines v. China (PCA case), tribunalFound, Second Thomas Shoal is a low-tide elevation within the Philippines' exclusive economic zone]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Second Thomas Shoal is a low-tide elevation within the Philippines' exclusive economic zone
Context triple: [Philippines v. China (PCA case), tribunalFound, Second Thomas Shoal is a low-tide elevation within the Philippines' exclusive economic zone]
  • A. Second Thomas Shoal chosen
    Second Thomas Shoal is a disputed submerged reef in the South China Sea, strategically located within the Spratly Islands and claimed by multiple countries, notably the Philippines and China.
  • B. Philippine exclusive economic zone
    The Philippine exclusive economic zone is a maritime area extending from the Philippines’ coast where the country holds special rights over the exploration and use of marine resources under international law.
  • C. Philippine territorial waters
    Philippine territorial waters are the maritime areas surrounding the Philippine archipelago over which the Philippines exercises sovereignty and jurisdiction under international and domestic law.
  • D. Philippine contiguous zone
    The Philippine contiguous zone is a band of sea adjacent to the country’s territorial waters where the Philippines may exercise limited control to prevent and punish infringements of its customs, fiscal, immigration, and sanitary laws.
  • E. West Philippine Sea (Philippine designation for part of South China Sea)
    The West Philippine Sea is the term used by the Philippines for portions of the South China Sea within its claimed exclusive economic zone, an area central to regional maritime disputes and resource exploration.
  • F. None of above.
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Provenance (3 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_69d81c573f288190aa2403d484fa3d49 completed April 9, 2026, 9:38 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69de02250f4881908d5193b3d5d25844 completed April 14, 2026, 9 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f7a8606dbc8190b0f7c38583986141 completed May 3, 2026, 7:56 p.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 10:09 p.m.