Triple

T16037659
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Liao Yiwu E389009 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Bullets and Opium
Bullets and Opium is a nonfiction book by Chinese writer Liao Yiwu that chronicles the lives and suffering of participants and victims of the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests through a series of oral histories.
E1190955 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: Bullets and Opium | Statement: [Liao Yiwu, notableWork, Bullets and Opium]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bullets and Opium
Context triple: [Liao Yiwu, notableWork, Bullets and Opium]
  • A. Needles and Opium
    Needles and Opium is an experimental, multimedia stage production by Robert Lepage that intertwines the lives and art of Miles Davis and Jean Cocteau to explore themes of addiction, heartbreak, and creative obsession.
  • B. Pistol of Fire
    "Pistol of Fire" is a song by American rock band Kings of Leon from their 2004 album *Aha Shake Heartbreak*, known for its raw garage-rock energy and gritty vocals.
  • C. The Bullet
    The Bullet is a song by Carrie Underwood from her album "Cry Pretty," noted for its emotional storytelling and country-pop style.
  • D. L’Opium et le Bâton
    L’Opium et le Bâton is a 1971 Algerian War drama film, based on Mouloud Mammeri’s novel, in which Marie-José Nat plays a leading role.
  • E. The Men Behind the Guns
    "The Men Behind the Guns" is a song featured on Phil Ochs's 1965 anti-war album *I Ain't Marching Anymore*, reflecting his characteristic blend of political commentary and folk music.
  • 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: Bullets and Opium
Triple: [Liao Yiwu, notableWork, Bullets and Opium]
Generated description
Bullets and Opium is a nonfiction book by Chinese writer Liao Yiwu that chronicles the lives and suffering of participants and victims of the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests through a series of oral histories.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bullets and Opium
Target entity description: Bullets and Opium is a nonfiction book by Chinese writer Liao Yiwu that chronicles the lives and suffering of participants and victims of the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests through a series of oral histories.
  • A. Needles and Opium
    Needles and Opium is an experimental, multimedia stage production by Robert Lepage that intertwines the lives and art of Miles Davis and Jean Cocteau to explore themes of addiction, heartbreak, and creative obsession.
  • B. Pistol of Fire
    "Pistol of Fire" is a song by American rock band Kings of Leon from their 2004 album *Aha Shake Heartbreak*, known for its raw garage-rock energy and gritty vocals.
  • C. The Bullet
    The Bullet is a song by Carrie Underwood from her album "Cry Pretty," noted for its emotional storytelling and country-pop style.
  • D. L’Opium et le Bâton
    L’Opium et le Bâton is a 1971 Algerian War drama film, based on Mouloud Mammeri’s novel, in which Marie-José Nat plays a leading role.
  • E. The Men Behind the Guns
    "The Men Behind the Guns" is a song featured on Phil Ochs's 1965 anti-war album *I Ain't Marching Anymore*, reflecting his characteristic blend of political commentary and folk music.
  • 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_69d86dada3808190825d5f80d72fbe88 completed April 10, 2026, 3:25 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e1833da68881908710fb2c28e8c6d0 completed April 17, 2026, 12:47 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ffdbd5acb48190a10e40074fffd425 completed May 10, 2026, 1:13 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ffdd527cfc8190a616a2334edffd02 completed May 10, 2026, 1:20 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ffdda1a0908190b7c880c5d66f7400 completed May 10, 2026, 1:21 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 4:56 a.m.