Triple

T3224522
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Li Hongzhang E67591 entity
Predicate heldPosition P8 FINISHED
Object Beiyang Minister
The Beiyang Minister was a high-ranking Qing dynasty official responsible for overseeing northern China’s military and foreign affairs, particularly in relation to the Beiyang Fleet and regional modernization efforts.
 E337218 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: Beiyang Minister | Statement: [Li Hongzhang, heldPosition, Beiyang Minister]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Beiyang Minister
Context triple: [Li Hongzhang, heldPosition, Beiyang Minister]
  • A. Marshal of the People's Republic of China
    Marshal of the People's Republic of China was the highest military rank in the Chinese armed forces, awarded in 1955 to a select group of top Communist military leaders for their roles in the revolution and early PRC.
  • B. Chief of General Staff of the Republic of China
    The Chief of General Staff of the Republic of China is the highest-ranking military officer responsible for overseeing and coordinating the armed forces' operations and strategic planning.
  • C. Vice Premier of the Republic of China
    The Vice Premier of the Republic of China is the second-highest executive official in Taiwan’s government, responsible for assisting the Premier in overseeing national administration and policy implementation.
  • D. Zongnan
    Zongnan is the given name of Hu Zongnan, a prominent Nationalist Chinese general active during the Chinese Civil War and the Second Sino-Japanese War.
  • E. Gensui (元帥)
    Gensui (元帥) was the highest military rank in the Imperial Japanese armed forces, roughly equivalent to a field marshal, bestowed as an honorific title for exceptional command and service.
  • 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: Beiyang Minister
Triple: [Li Hongzhang, heldPosition, Beiyang Minister]
Generated description
The Beiyang Minister was a high-ranking Qing dynasty official responsible for overseeing northern China’s military and foreign affairs, particularly in relation to the Beiyang Fleet and regional modernization efforts.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Beiyang Minister
Target entity description: The Beiyang Minister was a high-ranking Qing dynasty official responsible for overseeing northern China’s military and foreign affairs, particularly in relation to the Beiyang Fleet and regional modernization efforts.
  • A. Marshal of the People's Republic of China
    Marshal of the People's Republic of China was the highest military rank in the Chinese armed forces, awarded in 1955 to a select group of top Communist military leaders for their roles in the revolution and early PRC.
  • B. Chief of General Staff of the Republic of China
    The Chief of General Staff of the Republic of China is the highest-ranking military officer responsible for overseeing and coordinating the armed forces' operations and strategic planning.
  • C. Vice Premier of the Republic of China
    The Vice Premier of the Republic of China is the second-highest executive official in Taiwan’s government, responsible for assisting the Premier in overseeing national administration and policy implementation.
  • D. Zongnan
    Zongnan is the given name of Hu Zongnan, a prominent Nationalist Chinese general active during the Chinese Civil War and the Second Sino-Japanese War.
  • E. Gensui (元帥)
    Gensui (元帥) was the highest military rank in the Imperial Japanese armed forces, roughly equivalent to a field marshal, bestowed as an honorific title for exceptional command and service.
  • 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_69ad858c61888190a31196310d9b30b5 completed March 8, 2026, 2:19 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69adae1ae8f08190880d0f0e8539cdbc completed March 8, 2026, 5:12 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b2625eaa708190b23ca6e575d664a2 completed March 12, 2026, 6:51 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b264e25bd48190978a289565854297 completed March 12, 2026, 7:01 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b265cd3fcc8190bc56bbf2de229386 completed March 12, 2026, 7:05 a.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:08 p.m.