Triple
T1629399
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Lingnan |
E35222
|
entity |
| Predicate | majorCity |
P316
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Nanning
Nanning is the capital and largest city of China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, known as a key economic hub and “Green City” in the Lingnan cultural area.
|
E185263
|
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: Nanning | Statement: [Lingnan, majorCity, Nanning]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Nanning Context triple: [Lingnan, majorCity, Nanning]
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A.
Cathay City
Cathay City is Cathay Pacific’s purpose-built corporate headquarters complex located near Hong Kong International Airport, housing the airline’s main offices, training facilities, and support operations.
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B.
Guangzhou
Guangzhou is a major port city in southern China and the capital of Guangdong Province, known as a key commercial and manufacturing hub in the Pearl River Delta.
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C.
Shaoyang
Shaoyang is a prefecture-level city in south-central China known for its long history, cultural heritage, and location in the southwestern part of Hunan Province.
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D.
Fuzhou
Fuzhou is the capital and largest city of China’s Fujian Province, known as a major coastal and river port with a long history of maritime trade and cultural exchange.
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E.
Hengyang
Hengyang is a major industrial and transportation hub city in southern China, located along the Xiang River in the south of Hunan Province.
- 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: Nanning Triple: [Lingnan, majorCity, Nanning]
Generated description
Nanning is the capital and largest city of China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, known as a key economic hub and “Green City” in the Lingnan cultural area.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Nanning Target entity description: Nanning is the capital and largest city of China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, known as a key economic hub and “Green City” in the Lingnan cultural area.
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A.
Cathay City
Cathay City is Cathay Pacific’s purpose-built corporate headquarters complex located near Hong Kong International Airport, housing the airline’s main offices, training facilities, and support operations.
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B.
Guangzhou
Guangzhou is a major port city in southern China and the capital of Guangdong Province, known as a key commercial and manufacturing hub in the Pearl River Delta.
-
C.
Shaoyang
Shaoyang is a prefecture-level city in south-central China known for its long history, cultural heritage, and location in the southwestern part of Hunan Province.
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D.
Fuzhou
Fuzhou is the capital and largest city of China’s Fujian Province, known as a major coastal and river port with a long history of maritime trade and cultural exchange.
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E.
Hengyang
Hengyang is a major industrial and transportation hub city in southern China, located along the Xiang River in the south of Hunan Province.
- 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_69a886036bc081909ff5de16dbe5e8ea |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:20 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abb3a9b634819086b44f1574e97dcb |
completed | March 7, 2026, 5:12 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ad58d5acd8819090c51678ce0f63f0 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 11:09 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ad5a619da481908d66837ea94c91cf |
completed | March 8, 2026, 11:15 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ad5b41a68c8190ba293d8e8c35521b |
completed | March 8, 2026, 11:19 a.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:28 p.m.