Triple

T1752087
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Gulf of Tonkin E38465 entity
Predicate nameInChinese P4878 FINISHED
Object Beibu Wan
Beibu Wan is the Chinese name for the Gulf of Tonkin, a large body of water in the South China Sea bordered by China and Vietnam.
E199389 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: Beibu Wan | Statement: [Gulf of Tonkin, nameInChinese, Beibu Wan]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Beibu Wan
Context triple: [Gulf of Tonkin, nameInChinese, Beibu Wan]
  • A. Beihai
    Beihai is a coastal city in China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, known for its beaches, maritime trade, and the scenic Silver Beach tourist area.
  • B. Bohai Sea
    The Bohai Sea is a shallow, semi-enclosed marginal sea in northeastern China that forms the innermost gulf of the Yellow Sea and is an important hub for shipping, fishing, and coastal industry.
  • C. Lau Basin
    The Lau Basin is a back-arc basin in the southwest Pacific characterized by active seafloor spreading, hydrothermal vent fields, and complex tectonic interactions between the Pacific and Indo-Australian Plates.
  • D. Hangzhou Bay
    Hangzhou Bay is a large inlet of the East China Sea on China’s eastern coast, noted for its dramatic tidal bore and major cross-bay bridge.
  • E. Sulu Sea
    The Sulu Sea is a marginal sea in the western Pacific Ocean, located between the Philippines, Malaysia, and Indonesia, known for its rich marine biodiversity and important shipping routes.
  • 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: Beibu Wan
Triple: [Gulf of Tonkin, nameInChinese, Beibu Wan]
Generated description
Beibu Wan is the Chinese name for the Gulf of Tonkin, a large body of water in the South China Sea bordered by China and Vietnam.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Beibu Wan
Target entity description: Beibu Wan is the Chinese name for the Gulf of Tonkin, a large body of water in the South China Sea bordered by China and Vietnam.
  • A. Beihai
    Beihai is a coastal city in China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, known for its beaches, maritime trade, and the scenic Silver Beach tourist area.
  • B. Bohai Sea
    The Bohai Sea is a shallow, semi-enclosed marginal sea in northeastern China that forms the innermost gulf of the Yellow Sea and is an important hub for shipping, fishing, and coastal industry.
  • C. Lau Basin
    The Lau Basin is a back-arc basin in the southwest Pacific characterized by active seafloor spreading, hydrothermal vent fields, and complex tectonic interactions between the Pacific and Indo-Australian Plates.
  • D. Hangzhou Bay
    Hangzhou Bay is a large inlet of the East China Sea on China’s eastern coast, noted for its dramatic tidal bore and major cross-bay bridge.
  • E. Sulu Sea
    The Sulu Sea is a marginal sea in the western Pacific Ocean, located between the Philippines, Malaysia, and Indonesia, known for its rich marine biodiversity and important shipping routes.
  • 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_69a8862bdb2081908aefe831c8aa8017 completed March 4, 2026, 7:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69aa641432d88190ab4254cb4c3ad402 completed March 6, 2026, 5:20 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ada989b368819098b788d099f2f8e4 completed March 8, 2026, 4:53 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69adae972d1081909cd13e8220c3ccc6 completed March 8, 2026, 5:15 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69adaf9d042481909dbd54d9e04e444e completed March 8, 2026, 5:19 p.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:31 p.m.