Triple

T1653433
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Ming dynasty E35743 entity
Predicate notablePerson P304 FINISHED
Object Li Shizhen
Li Shizhen was a renowned Ming dynasty physician and pharmacologist best known for compiling the monumental medical encyclopedia "Compendium of Materia Medica" (Bencao Gangmu).
E186742 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: Li Shizhen | Statement: [Ming dynasty, notablePerson, Li Shizhen]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Li Shizhen
Context triple: [Ming dynasty, notablePerson, Li Shizhen]
  • A. Kun Huang
    Kun Huang was a prominent Chinese physicist and crystallographer known for his influential work in solid-state physics and lattice dynamics.
  • B. He Zizhen
    He Zizhen was a Chinese revolutionary and early Communist Party member best known as one of Mao Zedong’s wives and a participant in the Long March.
  • C. Shan Zuchang
    Shan Zuchang is a Chinese businessman best known for serving as chairman of English football club West Bromwich Albion.
  • D. Yu Chengwan
    Yu Chengwan was a Chinese military commander best known for leading Nationalist forces during the World War II-era Battle of Changde against the Imperial Japanese Army.
  • E. Joseph Needham
    Joseph Needham was a British biochemist and pioneering historian of Chinese science and technology, best known for his monumental multi-volume work "Science and Civilisation in China."
  • 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: Li Shizhen
Triple: [Ming dynasty, notablePerson, Li Shizhen]
Generated description
Li Shizhen was a renowned Ming dynasty physician and pharmacologist best known for compiling the monumental medical encyclopedia "Compendium of Materia Medica" (Bencao Gangmu).
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Li Shizhen
Target entity description: Li Shizhen was a renowned Ming dynasty physician and pharmacologist best known for compiling the monumental medical encyclopedia "Compendium of Materia Medica" (Bencao Gangmu).
  • A. Kun Huang
    Kun Huang was a prominent Chinese physicist and crystallographer known for his influential work in solid-state physics and lattice dynamics.
  • B. He Zizhen
    He Zizhen was a Chinese revolutionary and early Communist Party member best known as one of Mao Zedong’s wives and a participant in the Long March.
  • C. Shan Zuchang
    Shan Zuchang is a Chinese businessman best known for serving as chairman of English football club West Bromwich Albion.
  • D. Yu Chengwan
    Yu Chengwan was a Chinese military commander best known for leading Nationalist forces during the World War II-era Battle of Changde against the Imperial Japanese Army.
  • E. Joseph Needham
    Joseph Needham was a British biochemist and pioneering historian of Chinese science and technology, best known for his monumental multi-volume work "Science and Civilisation in China."
  • 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_69a8860568888190a32cd9f70acbba42 completed March 4, 2026, 7:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a90a8a080c8190b6913d6830d74526 completed March 5, 2026, 4:46 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ad60ac133881909222b25029096407 completed March 8, 2026, 11:42 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ad613d218081909e3ed7e74dcf82fc completed March 8, 2026, 11:45 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ad61b178148190a088495eb599c9cb completed March 8, 2026, 11:46 a.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:29 p.m.