Triple

T2509262
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Yamato period E52661 entity
Predicate hasRulingClan P9023 FINISHED
Object Yamato clan
The Yamato clan was the dominant ruling family of early Japan that laid the foundations of the imperial line and centralized state during the formative centuries of Japanese history.
E273026 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: Yamato clan | Statement: [Yamato period, hasRulingClan, Yamato clan]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Yamato clan
Context triple: [Yamato period, hasRulingClan, Yamato clan]
  • A. Minamoto clan
    The Minamoto clan was one of the most powerful and influential samurai lineages in Japanese history, instrumental in the rise of the shogunate and warrior rule.
  • B. Maeda clan
    The Maeda clan was a powerful samurai family of the Sengoku and Edo periods, best known as one of the wealthiest and most influential daimyo houses under the Tokugawa shogunate.
  • C. Toyotomi clan
    The Toyotomi clan was a powerful Japanese samurai family that rose to prominence in the late 16th century under Toyotomi Hideyoshi, who unified much of Japan before the Tokugawa shogunate.
  • D. Higashikuni-no-miya family
    The Higashikuni-no-miya family was a collateral branch of the Japanese Imperial Family, established in the early 20th century and notable for its close ties to the main imperial line.
  • E. Uesugi clan
    The Uesugi clan was a powerful samurai family in Japan, most famous for warlord Uesugi Kenshin and its influential role in the Sengoku period.
  • 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: Yamato clan
Triple: [Yamato period, hasRulingClan, Yamato clan]
Generated description
The Yamato clan was the dominant ruling family of early Japan that laid the foundations of the imperial line and centralized state during the formative centuries of Japanese history.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Yamato clan
Target entity description: The Yamato clan was the dominant ruling family of early Japan that laid the foundations of the imperial line and centralized state during the formative centuries of Japanese history.
  • A. Minamoto clan
    The Minamoto clan was one of the most powerful and influential samurai lineages in Japanese history, instrumental in the rise of the shogunate and warrior rule.
  • B. Maeda clan
    The Maeda clan was a powerful samurai family of the Sengoku and Edo periods, best known as one of the wealthiest and most influential daimyo houses under the Tokugawa shogunate.
  • C. Toyotomi clan
    The Toyotomi clan was a powerful Japanese samurai family that rose to prominence in the late 16th century under Toyotomi Hideyoshi, who unified much of Japan before the Tokugawa shogunate.
  • D. Higashikuni-no-miya family
    The Higashikuni-no-miya family was a collateral branch of the Japanese Imperial Family, established in the early 20th century and notable for its close ties to the main imperial line.
  • E. Uesugi clan
    The Uesugi clan was a powerful samurai family in Japan, most famous for warlord Uesugi Kenshin and its influential role in the Sengoku period.
  • F. None of above. chosen
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: hasRulingClan
Context triple: [Yamato period, hasRulingClan, Yamato clan]
  • A. clanSystem
    Indicates a social structure in which individuals are organized into kin-based groups (clans) that define relationships, obligations, and affiliations among them.
  • B. associatedClan
    Indicates a relationship where an entity is linked or belongs to a particular clan, group, or lineage.
  • C. rulingHouse chosen
    Indicates that one entity serves as the dynastic or noble family that holds ruling authority over another entity, such as a state, territory, or polity.
  • D. hasClanStatus
    Indicates that an entity holds a specific role, rank, or membership status within a clan or clan-like group.
  • E. clanChiefFamilyName
    Indicates that the object is the family name (surname) of the clan chief associated with the subject.
  • F. None of above.

Provenance (6 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_69ab4958e76481908a235377dd921c9e completed March 6, 2026, 9:38 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abd65d6a988190aaaac8e98540a14f completed March 7, 2026, 7:40 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69af1faa33148190a3ad6ece7432b81f completed March 9, 2026, 7:29 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69af20aafd008190ad9fee7c154f8597 completed March 9, 2026, 7:34 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69af2193102c81908f5fe1c899cc1a85 completed March 9, 2026, 7:37 p.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69abd0bd996c8190ba8b9d6e4333b8d4 completed March 7, 2026, 7:16 a.m.
Created at: March 6, 2026, 9:46 p.m.