Triple

T4955147
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Chunichi Dragons E111262 entity
Predicate hasRetiredNumber P895 FINISHED
Object 20 (Shigeru Sugishita)
20 (Shigeru Sugishita) is the retired jersey number of legendary Japanese pitcher Shigeru Sugishita, honored by the Chunichi Dragons for his outstanding contributions to the team.
 E482574 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: 20 (Shigeru Sugishita) | Statement: [Chunichi Dragons, hasRetiredNumber, 20 (Shigeru Sugishita)]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: 20 (Shigeru Sugishita)
Context triple: [Chunichi Dragons, hasRetiredNumber, 20 (Shigeru Sugishita)]
  • A. Tomonaga Shinichiro
    Tomonaga Shinichiro was a Japanese theoretical physicist and Nobel laureate renowned for his fundamental contributions to quantum electrodynamics.
  • B. Eiichi Kono
    Eiichi Kono is a Japanese type designer best known for his work on the digital revival and refinement of the iconic Johnston typeface used across the London Underground.
  • C. Uehara Yūsaku
    Uehara Yūsaku was a Japanese military officer who served as a notable commander in the Imperial Japanese Army’s 3rd Division.
  • D. Makoto Yamashita
    Makoto Yamashita is a Japanese politician serving as the governor of Nara Prefecture.
  • E. Tatsuhiko Kawashima
    Tatsuhiko Kawashima is a Japanese academic and former professor best known as the father of Princess Kiko of the Japanese Imperial Family.
  • 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: 20 (Shigeru Sugishita)
Triple: [Chunichi Dragons, hasRetiredNumber, 20 (Shigeru Sugishita)]
Generated description
20 (Shigeru Sugishita) is the retired jersey number of legendary Japanese pitcher Shigeru Sugishita, honored by the Chunichi Dragons for his outstanding contributions to the team.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: 20 (Shigeru Sugishita)
Target entity description: 20 (Shigeru Sugishita) is the retired jersey number of legendary Japanese pitcher Shigeru Sugishita, honored by the Chunichi Dragons for his outstanding contributions to the team.
  • A. Tomonaga Shinichiro
    Tomonaga Shinichiro was a Japanese theoretical physicist and Nobel laureate renowned for his fundamental contributions to quantum electrodynamics.
  • B. Eiichi Kono
    Eiichi Kono is a Japanese type designer best known for his work on the digital revival and refinement of the iconic Johnston typeface used across the London Underground.
  • C. Uehara Yūsaku
    Uehara Yūsaku was a Japanese military officer who served as a notable commander in the Imperial Japanese Army’s 3rd Division.
  • D. Makoto Yamashita
    Makoto Yamashita is a Japanese politician serving as the governor of Nara Prefecture.
  • E. Tatsuhiko Kawashima
    Tatsuhiko Kawashima is a Japanese academic and former professor best known as the father of Princess Kiko of the Japanese Imperial Family.
  • 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_69bd4418390c8190b7e9766a2512ce55 completed March 20, 2026, 12:56 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd71babb44819085b4cd4864433e79 completed March 20, 2026, 4:11 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69be81da92b48190ab41ad8f7a891544 completed March 21, 2026, 11:32 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69be8488df2c8190af86f34c5589a62a completed March 21, 2026, 11:44 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69be84f6d8988190b79646f063ed0567 completed March 21, 2026, 11:45 a.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:32 p.m.