Triple

T1690121

Position	Surface form	Disambiguated ID	Type / Status
Subject	Masatoshi Koshiba	`E36531`	entity
Predicate	awardReceived	`P11`	FINISHED
Object	Person of Cultural Merit (Japan) Person of Cultural Merit (Japan) is a prestigious Japanese honor awarded by the government to individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the nation’s culture, arts, or academic fields.	`E190917`	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: Person of Cultural Merit (Japan) | Statement: [Masatoshi Koshiba, awardReceived, Person of Cultural Merit (Japan)]

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Person of Cultural Merit (Japan)
Context triple: [Masatoshi Koshiba, awardReceived, Person of Cultural Merit (Japan)]

A. Order of Culture
The Order of Culture is one of Japan’s highest honors, awarded by the Emperor to individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the nation’s culture, arts, or academic advancement.
B. Fukuoka Asian Culture Prize
The Fukuoka Asian Culture Prize is a Japanese award that honors individuals and organizations for outstanding contributions to the preservation, creation, and promotion of Asian cultures.
C. Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun
The Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun is the highest class of one of Japan’s most prestigious national orders, awarded for exceptional merit in international relations, culture, and public service.
D. Order of the Rising Sun
The Order of the Rising Sun is a prestigious Japanese honor established in 1875 to recognize distinguished achievements in international relations, culture, and public service.
E. Japan Prize Foundation
The Japan Prize Foundation is a Japanese non-profit organization that administers the prestigious Japan Prize, honoring outstanding contributions to science and technology for the benefit of humanity.
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: Person of Cultural Merit (Japan)
Triple: [Masatoshi Koshiba, awardReceived, Person of Cultural Merit (Japan)]

Generated description

Person of Cultural Merit (Japan) is a prestigious Japanese honor awarded by the government to individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the nation’s culture, arts, or academic fields.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Person of Cultural Merit (Japan)
Target entity description: Person of Cultural Merit (Japan) is a prestigious Japanese honor awarded by the government to individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the nation’s culture, arts, or academic fields.

A. Order of Culture
The Order of Culture is one of Japan’s highest honors, awarded by the Emperor to individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the nation’s culture, arts, or academic advancement.
B. Fukuoka Asian Culture Prize
The Fukuoka Asian Culture Prize is a Japanese award that honors individuals and organizations for outstanding contributions to the preservation, creation, and promotion of Asian cultures.
C. Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun
The Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun is the highest class of one of Japan’s most prestigious national orders, awarded for exceptional merit in international relations, culture, and public service.
D. Order of the Rising Sun
The Order of the Rising Sun is a prestigious Japanese honor established in 1875 to recognize distinguished achievements in international relations, culture, and public service.
E. Japan Prize Foundation
The Japan Prize Foundation is a Japanese non-profit organization that administers the prestigious Japan Prize, honoring outstanding contributions to science and technology for the benefit of humanity.
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_69a886151508819084fa7f1ce6e05577`	completed	March 4, 2026, 7:20 p.m.
NER	Named-entity recognition	`batch_69aa62979da48190a64a04bf352182e0`	completed	March 6, 2026, 5:13 a.m.
NED1	Entity disambiguation (via context triple)	`batch_69ad79947c908190b807205bd44c3254`	completed	March 8, 2026, 1:28 p.m.
NEDg	Description generation	`batch_69ad7a1223fc8190b7d62217c17f7517`	completed	March 8, 2026, 1:30 p.m.
NED2	Entity disambiguation (via description)	`batch_69ad7b0787c88190a59a815fa808ac6b`	completed	March 8, 2026, 1:35 p.m.

Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:29 p.m.