Triple
T15685961
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Ellsworth Bunker |
E380200
|
entity |
| Predicate | positionHeld |
P8
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
United States Ambassador to the Republic of China
The United States Ambassador to the Republic of China is the chief diplomatic representative of the U.S. government to the government of the Republic of China, historically based in China and later Taiwan.
|
E1171682
|
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: United States Ambassador to the Republic of China | Statement: [Ellsworth Bunker, positionHeld, United States Ambassador to the Republic of China]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: United States Ambassador to the Republic of China Context triple: [Ellsworth Bunker, positionHeld, United States Ambassador to the Republic of China]
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A.
United States Ambassador to the People's Republic of China
The United States Ambassador to the People's Republic of China is the chief diplomatic representative of the U.S. government in China, responsible for managing bilateral relations and overseeing the U.S. Embassy in Beijing.
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B.
Ambassador of China to the United States
The Ambassador of China to the United States is Beijing’s chief diplomatic representative in Washington, D.C., responsible for managing Sino–U.S. political, economic, and cultural relations.
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C.
High Commissioner and Plenipotentiary in China and the Far East
The High Commissioner and Plenipotentiary in China and the Far East was a senior British diplomatic post empowered to negotiate and enforce imperial policy and treaties across East Asia in the mid-19th century.
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D.
Chief of the U.S. Liaison Office in China
The Chief of the U.S. Liaison Office in China was the top American diplomatic representative in Beijing before full diplomatic relations and the establishment of a formal U.S. embassy.
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E.
United States Ambassador
The United States Ambassador is the chief diplomatic representative of the U.S. government to a foreign country or international organization, responsible for managing bilateral relations and representing American interests abroad.
- 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: United States Ambassador to the Republic of China Triple: [Ellsworth Bunker, positionHeld, United States Ambassador to the Republic of China]
Generated description
The United States Ambassador to the Republic of China is the chief diplomatic representative of the U.S. government to the government of the Republic of China, historically based in China and later Taiwan.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: United States Ambassador to the Republic of China Target entity description: The United States Ambassador to the Republic of China is the chief diplomatic representative of the U.S. government to the government of the Republic of China, historically based in China and later Taiwan.
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A.
United States Ambassador to the People's Republic of China
The United States Ambassador to the People's Republic of China is the chief diplomatic representative of the U.S. government in China, responsible for managing bilateral relations and overseeing the U.S. Embassy in Beijing.
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B.
Ambassador of China to the United States
The Ambassador of China to the United States is Beijing’s chief diplomatic representative in Washington, D.C., responsible for managing Sino–U.S. political, economic, and cultural relations.
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C.
High Commissioner and Plenipotentiary in China and the Far East
The High Commissioner and Plenipotentiary in China and the Far East was a senior British diplomatic post empowered to negotiate and enforce imperial policy and treaties across East Asia in the mid-19th century.
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D.
Chief of the U.S. Liaison Office in China
The Chief of the U.S. Liaison Office in China was the top American diplomatic representative in Beijing before full diplomatic relations and the establishment of a formal U.S. embassy.
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E.
United States Ambassador
The United States Ambassador is the chief diplomatic representative of the U.S. government to a foreign country or international organization, responsible for managing bilateral relations and representing American interests abroad.
- 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_69d86d99e860819094b6957cde470f2c |
completed | April 10, 2026, 3:25 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e04f4b73d881908ec0f21393a01969 |
completed | April 16, 2026, 2:54 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ff6ee740e08190aa048b374ea7bfa0 |
completed | May 9, 2026, 5:29 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ff70ae4d408190924aa3ef57b4e685 |
completed | May 9, 2026, 5:36 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ff7132e48c81908c17ade46713bb13 |
completed | May 9, 2026, 5:38 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 4:44 a.m.