Triple

T3997278
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject U Thant E87128 entity
Predicate birthName P65 FINISHED
Object Thant
Thant, better known as U Thant, was a Burmese diplomat who served as the third Secretary-General of the United Nations from 1961 to 1971.
 E407323 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: Thant | Statement: [U Thant, birthName, Thant]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Thant
Context triple: [U Thant, birthName, Thant]
  • A. North Hsenwi
    North Hsenwi was a former Shan State in what is now Myanmar, historically ruled by local chiefs (saophas) and known for its role in the complex patchwork of semi-autonomous principalities in the region.
  • B. U Nu
    U Nu was a prominent Burmese political leader and the first Prime Minister of independent Burma, known for his role in postcolonial Asian diplomacy and non-aligned movement initiatives.
  • C. Khin Kyi
    Khin Kyi was a prominent Burmese politician and diplomat who served as Myanmar’s ambassador to India and is best known as the mother of Aung San Suu Kyi.
  • D. Maung Thura
    Maung Thura, better known by his stage name Zarganar, is a prominent Burmese comedian, actor, and dissident famed for his sharp political satire and repeated imprisonments under Myanmar’s military regimes.
  • E. Kyaw Ba
    Kyaw Ba is a Burmese military officer and politician who served as a prominent member of Myanmar’s former ruling junta, the State Law and Order Restoration Council (SLORC).
  • 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: Thant
Triple: [U Thant, birthName, Thant]
Generated description
Thant, better known as U Thant, was a Burmese diplomat who served as the third Secretary-General of the United Nations from 1961 to 1971.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Thant
Target entity description: Thant, better known as U Thant, was a Burmese diplomat who served as the third Secretary-General of the United Nations from 1961 to 1971.
  • A. North Hsenwi
    North Hsenwi was a former Shan State in what is now Myanmar, historically ruled by local chiefs (saophas) and known for its role in the complex patchwork of semi-autonomous principalities in the region.
  • B. U Nu
    U Nu was a prominent Burmese political leader and the first Prime Minister of independent Burma, known for his role in postcolonial Asian diplomacy and non-aligned movement initiatives.
  • C. Khin Kyi
    Khin Kyi was a prominent Burmese politician and diplomat who served as Myanmar’s ambassador to India and is best known as the mother of Aung San Suu Kyi.
  • D. Maung Thura
    Maung Thura, better known by his stage name Zarganar, is a prominent Burmese comedian, actor, and dissident famed for his sharp political satire and repeated imprisonments under Myanmar’s military regimes.
  • E. Kyaw Ba
    Kyaw Ba is a Burmese military officer and politician who served as a prominent member of Myanmar’s former ruling junta, the State Law and Order Restoration Council (SLORC).
  • 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_69aed94118148190975e6aa4e554cde9 completed March 9, 2026, 2:29 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69aefa228d608190b936a86c98c92ef2 completed March 9, 2026, 4:49 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b54c54f05c8190b18c2d4839a61b64 completed March 14, 2026, 11:53 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b54cf3da208190aa844c9ea66354fe completed March 14, 2026, 11:56 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b55159dc288190a63d5f5164b73bbb completed March 14, 2026, 12:15 p.m.
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:34 p.m.