Triple

T5468273
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Athanasius Kircher E122766 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object China Illustrata
China Illustrata is a 17th-century work by Jesuit scholar Athanasius Kircher that compiles and interprets contemporary European knowledge and reports about China’s geography, culture, history, and natural wonders.
E523288 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: China Illustrata | Statement: [Athanasius Kircher, notableWork, China Illustrata]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: China Illustrata
Context triple: [Athanasius Kircher, notableWork, China Illustrata]
  • A. Yongle Encyclopedia
    The Yongle Encyclopedia is a vast 15th-century Chinese imperial compendium that sought to collect and preserve the entirety of known knowledge, literature, and scholarship of its time.
  • B. In China (book)
    "In China" is a photographic book by renowned Magnum photographer Eve Arnold that documents her extensive travels and visual observations across China.
  • C. The Wonders of the East
    The Wonders of the East is an Old English illustrated marvels text that describes fantastical peoples, creatures, and places in distant lands.
  • D. Siku Quanshu
    Siku Quanshu is an enormous 18th-century Chinese imperial encyclopedia and library collection that systematically compiled, edited, and classified the major works of Chinese literature, history, philosophy, and classics.
  • E. Reflections of China
    Reflections of China is a Circle-Vision 360° film attraction at EPCOT that showcases China's landscapes, culture, and history through immersive panoramic visuals.
  • 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: China Illustrata
Triple: [Athanasius Kircher, notableWork, China Illustrata]
Generated description
China Illustrata is a 17th-century work by Jesuit scholar Athanasius Kircher that compiles and interprets contemporary European knowledge and reports about China’s geography, culture, history, and natural wonders.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: China Illustrata
Target entity description: China Illustrata is a 17th-century work by Jesuit scholar Athanasius Kircher that compiles and interprets contemporary European knowledge and reports about China’s geography, culture, history, and natural wonders.
  • A. Yongle Encyclopedia
    The Yongle Encyclopedia is a vast 15th-century Chinese imperial compendium that sought to collect and preserve the entirety of known knowledge, literature, and scholarship of its time.
  • B. In China (book)
    "In China" is a photographic book by renowned Magnum photographer Eve Arnold that documents her extensive travels and visual observations across China.
  • C. The Wonders of the East
    The Wonders of the East is an Old English illustrated marvels text that describes fantastical peoples, creatures, and places in distant lands.
  • D. Siku Quanshu
    Siku Quanshu is an enormous 18th-century Chinese imperial encyclopedia and library collection that systematically compiled, edited, and classified the major works of Chinese literature, history, philosophy, and classics.
  • E. Reflections of China
    Reflections of China is a Circle-Vision 360° film attraction at EPCOT that showcases China's landscapes, culture, and history through immersive panoramic visuals.
  • 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_69bd4643f16081908d7f29e08096115a completed March 20, 2026, 1:06 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd9218621c819093267a012bd49a35 completed March 20, 2026, 6:29 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69bf48903dc48190b4e5a0c22545d6cc completed March 22, 2026, 1:40 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69bf4c5821e4819084671d314d3501d1 completed March 22, 2026, 1:56 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69bf4cd7bc9c8190adafb3eb12c669d2 completed March 22, 2026, 1:58 a.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 2:09 p.m.