Triple

T5449592
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Mencius E122335 entity
Predicate associatedWith P37 FINISHED
Object state of Zou
The state of Zou was a small ancient Chinese polity in what is now Shandong province, best known as the birthplace of the Confucian philosopher Mencius.
E521694 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: state of Zou | Statement: [Mencius, associatedWith, state of Zou]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: state of Zou
Context triple: [Mencius, associatedWith, state of Zou]
  • A. Chin State
    Chin State is a mountainous, ethnically diverse region in western Myanmar bordering India and Bangladesh, known for its predominantly Christian Chin population and history of political resistance.
  • B. Gao Region
    Gao Region is a strategic area in northern Mali that has been a focal point of military operations and conflict, particularly during the French-led intervention against Islamist militants.
  • C. Tizi Ouzou Province
    Tizi Ouzou Province is a predominantly Kabyle-speaking region in northern Algeria known as a cultural and political center of Kabylia.
  • D. Son La province
    Son La province is a mountainous, largely rural region of northwestern Vietnam known for its diverse ethnic communities, hydroelectric power resources, and tea and coffee cultivation.
  • E. Hunan Province
    Hunan Province is a landlocked region in south-central China known for its strategic location, spicy cuisine, and role as a major battleground and revolutionary base in modern Chinese history.
  • 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: state of Zou
Triple: [Mencius, associatedWith, state of Zou]
Generated description
The state of Zou was a small ancient Chinese polity in what is now Shandong province, best known as the birthplace of the Confucian philosopher Mencius.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: state of Zou
Target entity description: The state of Zou was a small ancient Chinese polity in what is now Shandong province, best known as the birthplace of the Confucian philosopher Mencius.
  • A. Chin State
    Chin State is a mountainous, ethnically diverse region in western Myanmar bordering India and Bangladesh, known for its predominantly Christian Chin population and history of political resistance.
  • B. Gao Region
    Gao Region is a strategic area in northern Mali that has been a focal point of military operations and conflict, particularly during the French-led intervention against Islamist militants.
  • C. Tizi Ouzou Province
    Tizi Ouzou Province is a predominantly Kabyle-speaking region in northern Algeria known as a cultural and political center of Kabylia.
  • D. Son La province
    Son La province is a mountainous, largely rural region of northwestern Vietnam known for its diverse ethnic communities, hydroelectric power resources, and tea and coffee cultivation.
  • E. Hunan Province
    Hunan Province is a landlocked region in south-central China known for its strategic location, spicy cuisine, and role as a major battleground and revolutionary base in modern Chinese history.
  • 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_69bd4640f52c81909e653ec361f66d76 completed March 20, 2026, 1:06 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd91dd747c81909892d6a9742d5fc6 completed March 20, 2026, 6:28 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69bf413ab9d08190a00f007fbf0eb710 completed March 22, 2026, 1:09 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69bf44f9191c81909d415021021a8bf0 completed March 22, 2026, 1:25 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69bf456f94e881908f69f5073c48987f completed March 22, 2026, 1:27 a.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 2:07 p.m.