Triple

T1896596
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Guangdong Province E37597 entity
Predicate majorCity P316 FINISHED
Object Foshan
Foshan is a major industrial and cultural city in southern China known for its manufacturing, Cantonese opera, and martial arts heritage.
 E338426 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: Foshan | Statement: [Guangdong Province, majorCity, Foshan]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Foshan
Context triple: [Guangdong Province, majorCity, Foshan]
  • A. Zhongshan
    Zhongshan is a prefecture-level city in Guangdong Province, southern China, known for its manufacturing industry and as the birthplace of revolutionary leader Sun Yat-sen.
  • B. Dongguan
    Dongguan is a major manufacturing and industrial city in Guangdong Province, China, known for its role in the Pearl River Delta economic region.
  • C. Huizhou
    Huizhou is a historic cultural and commercial region in southeastern China, famed for its distinctive Huizhou architecture, merchant culture, and influential role in the development of Huizhou (Xin'an) Neo-Confucianism.
  • D. Jiangmen
    Jiangmen is a coastal prefecture-level city in Guangdong Province, China, known as part of the Pearl River Delta economic region and historically as a major source of overseas Chinese emigration.
  • E. Guangzhou
    Guangzhou is a major port city in southern China and the capital of Guangdong Province, known as a key commercial and manufacturing hub in the Pearl River Delta.
  • 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: Foshan
Triple: [Guangdong Province, majorCity, Foshan]
Generated description
Foshan is a major industrial and cultural city in southern China known for its manufacturing, Cantonese opera, and martial arts heritage.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Foshan
Target entity description: Foshan is a major industrial and cultural city in southern China known for its manufacturing, Cantonese opera, and martial arts heritage.
  • A. Zhongshan
    Zhongshan is a prefecture-level city in Guangdong Province, southern China, known for its manufacturing industry and as the birthplace of revolutionary leader Sun Yat-sen.
  • B. Dongguan
    Dongguan is a major manufacturing and industrial city in Guangdong Province, China, known for its role in the Pearl River Delta economic region.
  • C. Huizhou
    Huizhou is a historic cultural and commercial region in southeastern China, famed for its distinctive Huizhou architecture, merchant culture, and influential role in the development of Huizhou (Xin'an) Neo-Confucianism.
  • D. Jiangmen
    Jiangmen is a coastal prefecture-level city in Guangdong Province, China, known as part of the Pearl River Delta economic region and historically as a major source of overseas Chinese emigration.
  • E. Guangzhou
    Guangzhou is a major port city in southern China and the capital of Guangdong Province, known as a key commercial and manufacturing hub in the Pearl River Delta.
  • 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_69a8861be7148190a680937ec451a304 completed March 4, 2026, 7:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abb16f416c8190a49b24523b3a7f85 completed March 7, 2026, 5:02 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b261a163a08190bd5bdb95725e4072 completed March 12, 2026, 6:48 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b264c2b3e88190bdfb33f12c318c70 completed March 12, 2026, 7:01 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b2689419808190adb9b69bf3185daf completed March 12, 2026, 7:17 a.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:35 p.m.