Triple

T1524328
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Ma E32300 entity
Predicate notableBearer P458 FINISHED
Object Ma Jian (writer)
Ma Jian is a Chinese-born novelist and essayist known for his politically charged, often banned works that critically examine contemporary China and life under authoritarian rule.
E175093 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: Ma Jian (writer) | Statement: [Ma, notableBearer, Ma Jian (writer)]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ma Jian (writer)
Context triple: [Ma, notableBearer, Ma Jian (writer)]
  • A. Liu Xiaobo
    Liu Xiaobo was a Chinese literary critic, human rights activist, and prominent dissident who became an international symbol of the struggle for democracy and freedom of expression in China.
  • B. Wang Jingjiu
    Wang Jingjiu was a Chinese military officer best known for commanding the National Revolutionary Army’s 87th Division during the Republican era.
  • C. 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.
  • D. Liang Xiaosheng
    Liang Xiaosheng is a prominent Chinese writer and scholar best known for his realist novels depicting ordinary people's lives in contemporary China.
  • E. Peng Lei
    Peng Lei is a Chinese business executive best known as one of the co-founders of Alibaba Group and a key figure in its early development.
  • 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: Ma Jian (writer)
Triple: [Ma, notableBearer, Ma Jian (writer)]
Generated description
Ma Jian is a Chinese-born novelist and essayist known for his politically charged, often banned works that critically examine contemporary China and life under authoritarian rule.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ma Jian (writer)
Target entity description: Ma Jian is a Chinese-born novelist and essayist known for his politically charged, often banned works that critically examine contemporary China and life under authoritarian rule.
  • A. Liu Xiaobo
    Liu Xiaobo was a Chinese literary critic, human rights activist, and prominent dissident who became an international symbol of the struggle for democracy and freedom of expression in China.
  • B. Wang Jingjiu
    Wang Jingjiu was a Chinese military officer best known for commanding the National Revolutionary Army’s 87th Division during the Republican era.
  • C. 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.
  • D. Liang Xiaosheng
    Liang Xiaosheng is a prominent Chinese writer and scholar best known for his realist novels depicting ordinary people's lives in contemporary China.
  • E. Peng Lei
    Peng Lei is a Chinese business executive best known as one of the co-founders of Alibaba Group and a key figure in its early development.
  • 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_69a885e9b0ac819093a9806ad0efc82c completed March 4, 2026, 7:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a9080175588190bb3b1d4b17966f2f completed March 5, 2026, 4:35 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ad2951c1ec8190b7ac04cd820a2bfa completed March 8, 2026, 7:46 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ad2d3e2b388190a73f2604d97bb4aa completed March 8, 2026, 8:03 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ad2df61a70819094148563f924a5c5 completed March 8, 2026, 8:06 a.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:26 p.m.