Triple

T17111543
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Zengzi E415237 entity
Predicate studentOf P48 FINISHED
Object Confucius
Confucius was an influential Chinese philosopher and teacher whose ideas on ethics, governance, and social harmony shaped East Asian thought and culture for centuries.
E51982 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: Confucius | Statement: [Zengzi, studentOf, Confucius]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Confucius
Context triple: [Zengzi, studentOf, Confucius]
  • A. John
    John is the given first name of the English writer and composer Anthony Burgess, best known as the author of the dystopian novel "A Clockwork Orange."
  • B. John
    John is the given name of the influential British evolutionary biologist and geneticist John Maynard Smith.
  • C. John
    John is the given first name of Johnny Kilbane, an American featherweight boxing champion from the early 20th century.
  • D. John
    John is the given name of John Albert William Spencer-Churchill, a British aristocrat and 10th Duke of Marlborough.
  • E. John
    John VI, Count of Nassau-Dillenburg, was a 16th-century German nobleman and statesman known for his role in the politics of the Holy Roman Empire and as a member of the House of Nassau.
  • 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: Confucius
Triple: [Zengzi, studentOf, Confucius]
Generated description
Confucius was an influential Chinese philosopher and teacher whose ideas on ethics, governance, and social harmony shaped East Asian thought and culture for centuries.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Confucius
Target entity description: Confucius was an influential Chinese philosopher and teacher whose ideas on ethics, governance, and social harmony shaped East Asian thought and culture for centuries.
  • A. Confucius chosen
    Confucius was an ancient Chinese philosopher and teacher whose ethical, social, and political ideas became the foundation of Confucianism and deeply shaped East Asian civilization.
  • B. Junzi
    Junzi is a central Confucian ideal of the morally exemplary "gentleman" or noble person who embodies virtue, righteousness, and proper conduct.
  • C. Mencius
    Mencius is a foundational Confucian text recording the teachings and dialogues of the philosopher Mencius, emphasizing the innate goodness of human nature and moral governance.
  • D. Zengzi
    Zengzi was a prominent disciple of Confucius, renowned for his moral integrity and influential role in the development and transmission of Confucian thought.
  • E. Laozi
    Laozi is an ancient Chinese philosopher and sage traditionally credited as the author of the Tao Te Ching and regarded as the founding figure of Taoism.
  • F. None of above.

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_69d886d090cc8190a39cb94992586905 completed April 10, 2026, 5:12 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e3dc2bab0881908339ec7fb3ebe7e9 completed April 18, 2026, 7:31 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a013a062d7c81908fe8cdc9e4637168 completed May 11, 2026, 2:08 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a013a8e69388190b8d48d70a28e99bd completed May 11, 2026, 2:10 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a013b6824888190853cf36548507e1b completed May 11, 2026, 2:14 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:35 a.m.