Triple

T1771466
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Nomonhan Incident E38882 entity
Predicate encouragedDoctrine P31702 FINISHED
Object Japanese Nanshin-ron (Southern Expansion Doctrine)
Japanese Nanshin-ron (Southern Expansion Doctrine) was an Imperial Japanese strategic policy that advocated southward expansion into Southeast Asia and the Pacific to secure resources and regional dominance, in contrast to a northern advance against the Soviet Union.
E201659 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (5 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: Japanese Nanshin-ron (Southern Expansion Doctrine) | Statement: [Nomonhan Incident, encouragedDoctrine, Japanese Nanshin-ron (Southern Expansion Doctrine)]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Japanese Nanshin-ron (Southern Expansion Doctrine)
Context triple: [Nomonhan Incident, encouragedDoctrine, Japanese Nanshin-ron (Southern Expansion Doctrine)]
  • A. Japanese Hokushin-ron (Northern Expansion Doctrine)
    Japanese Hokushin-ron (Northern Expansion Doctrine) was an Imperial Japanese strategic concept advocating military expansion into Siberia and the Soviet Far East to secure resources and counter Soviet power.
  • B. Yoshida Doctrine
    The Yoshida Doctrine was Japan’s post–World War II foreign policy strategy that prioritized economic recovery and growth while relying on the United States for military protection.
  • C. Nakasone Doctrine
    The Nakasone Doctrine is a Japanese foreign and security policy framework under Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone that emphasized a stronger U.S.-Japan alliance, greater international role for Japan, and a more assertive defense posture within constitutional limits.
  • D. Nihon Retto Kaizo Ron (Remodeling the Japanese Archipelago)
    Nihon Retto Kaizo Ron (Remodeling the Japanese Archipelago) is a 1972 political and economic manifesto by Kakuei Tanaka outlining ambitious plans for Japan’s regional development and infrastructure modernization.
  • E. Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere
    The Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere was Imperial Japan’s World War II-era vision and political bloc for a Japan-led, self-sufficient Asian empire that in practice served as a framework for Japanese military expansion and domination.
  • 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: Japanese Nanshin-ron (Southern Expansion Doctrine)
Triple: [Nomonhan Incident, encouragedDoctrine, Japanese Nanshin-ron (Southern Expansion Doctrine)]
Generated description
Japanese Nanshin-ron (Southern Expansion Doctrine) was an Imperial Japanese strategic policy that advocated southward expansion into Southeast Asia and the Pacific to secure resources and regional dominance, in contrast to a northern advance against the Soviet Union.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Japanese Nanshin-ron (Southern Expansion Doctrine)
Target entity description: Japanese Nanshin-ron (Southern Expansion Doctrine) was an Imperial Japanese strategic policy that advocated southward expansion into Southeast Asia and the Pacific to secure resources and regional dominance, in contrast to a northern advance against the Soviet Union.
  • A. Japanese Hokushin-ron (Northern Expansion Doctrine)
    Japanese Hokushin-ron (Northern Expansion Doctrine) was an Imperial Japanese strategic concept advocating military expansion into Siberia and the Soviet Far East to secure resources and counter Soviet power.
  • B. Yoshida Doctrine
    The Yoshida Doctrine was Japan’s post–World War II foreign policy strategy that prioritized economic recovery and growth while relying on the United States for military protection.
  • C. Nakasone Doctrine
    The Nakasone Doctrine is a Japanese foreign and security policy framework under Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone that emphasized a stronger U.S.-Japan alliance, greater international role for Japan, and a more assertive defense posture within constitutional limits.
  • D. Nihon Retto Kaizo Ron (Remodeling the Japanese Archipelago)
    Nihon Retto Kaizo Ron (Remodeling the Japanese Archipelago) is a 1972 political and economic manifesto by Kakuei Tanaka outlining ambitious plans for Japan’s regional development and infrastructure modernization.
  • E. Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere
    The Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere was Imperial Japan’s World War II-era vision and political bloc for a Japan-led, self-sufficient Asian empire that in practice served as a framework for Japanese military expansion and domination.
  • F. None of above. chosen
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: encouragedDoctrine
Context triple: [Nomonhan Incident, encouragedDoctrine, Japanese Nanshin-ron (Southern Expansion Doctrine)]
  • A. followsDoctrine
    Indicates that one entity adheres to, complies with, or acts in accordance with a specified doctrine or set of guiding principles.
  • B. confirmedDoctrine
    Indicates that an authority has officially validated, endorsed, or ratified a particular doctrine as true or acceptable.
  • C. developedDoctrine
    Indicates that one entity created, formulated, or significantly advanced a particular doctrine or set of principles.
  • D. appliedDoctrine
    Indicates that a particular doctrine, principle, or rule has been put into practice or used in interpreting or deciding a specific case, situation, or context.
  • E. teachesDoctrine
    Indicates that one entity imparts, explains, or promotes a specific doctrine or set of beliefs to another entity.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (7 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_69a8862e61708190af97b9838cc3f5de completed March 4, 2026, 7:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69ab39fc2c448190bfaf1ee8d474632a completed March 6, 2026, 8:33 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69adb5c727e48190b934e9b97b084c7a completed March 8, 2026, 5:45 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69adb8b3c0a48190bf5f3a32d8862c54 completed March 8, 2026, 5:58 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69adb97b8c8081909a806d16efd5882b completed March 8, 2026, 6:01 p.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69aa61cbb1288190a7ba38b61905f578 completed March 6, 2026, 5:10 a.m.
PDg Predicate description generation batch_69ab39faf69c8190bae98d3e3911078f completed March 6, 2026, 8:32 p.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:31 p.m.