Triple

T3453201
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Spirit Way E72839 entity
Predicate alsoKnownAs P39 FINISHED
Object shendao
Shendao is a term referring to the "Spirit Way," the sacred, often statue-lined ceremonial path leading to imperial or royal tombs in Chinese architecture.
E358503 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: shendao | Statement: [Spirit Way, alsoKnownAs, shendao]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: shendao
Context triple: [Spirit Way, alsoKnownAs, shendao]
  • A. Shandao
    Shandao was a prominent 7th-century Chinese Buddhist monk and commentator whose writings systematized and greatly influenced the development of Pure Land Buddhism.
  • B. Shitou Xiqian
    Shitou Xiqian was an influential 8th-century Chinese Chan (Zen) master, renowned for his poetic teachings and as a key figure in the development of the Caodong/Sōtō Zen lineage.
  • C. Da Yuan
    Da Yuan is the official Chinese name for the Yuan dynasty, the Mongol-ruled imperial dynasty that governed China from the late 13th to the mid-14th century.
  • D. Sanbao
    Sanbao, better known in the West as Zheng He, was a famed 15th-century Chinese admiral and explorer who led the Ming dynasty’s great maritime expeditions across the Indian Ocean.
  • E. Daochuo
    Daochuo was a prominent Chinese Buddhist monk and scholar whose writings and teachings greatly shaped the development of Pure Land Buddhism.
  • 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: shendao
Triple: [Spirit Way, alsoKnownAs, shendao]
Generated description
Shendao is a term referring to the "Spirit Way," the sacred, often statue-lined ceremonial path leading to imperial or royal tombs in Chinese architecture.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: shendao
Target entity description: Shendao is a term referring to the "Spirit Way," the sacred, often statue-lined ceremonial path leading to imperial or royal tombs in Chinese architecture.
  • A. Shandao
    Shandao was a prominent 7th-century Chinese Buddhist monk and commentator whose writings systematized and greatly influenced the development of Pure Land Buddhism.
  • B. Shitou Xiqian
    Shitou Xiqian was an influential 8th-century Chinese Chan (Zen) master, renowned for his poetic teachings and as a key figure in the development of the Caodong/Sōtō Zen lineage.
  • C. Da Yuan
    Da Yuan is the official Chinese name for the Yuan dynasty, the Mongol-ruled imperial dynasty that governed China from the late 13th to the mid-14th century.
  • D. Sanbao
    Sanbao, better known in the West as Zheng He, was a famed 15th-century Chinese admiral and explorer who led the Ming dynasty’s great maritime expeditions across the Indian Ocean.
  • E. Daochuo
    Daochuo was a prominent Chinese Buddhist monk and scholar whose writings and teachings greatly shaped the development of Pure Land Buddhism.
  • 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_69ad85b12a908190a1d10a6b03b4f8ae completed March 8, 2026, 2:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69adbaa457fc8190824ca00254e962f9 completed March 8, 2026, 6:06 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b360ef69308190a11f37ddbf3bbc7b completed March 13, 2026, 12:57 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b361958fd88190bd4a8d9837af6610 completed March 13, 2026, 1 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b362310884819082a59ab92fe05fdd completed March 13, 2026, 1:02 a.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:16 p.m.