Triple
T5690703
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Yale Cantonese |
E125420
|
entity |
| Predicate | comparedWith |
P278
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Sidney Lau Cantonese romanization
Sidney Lau Cantonese romanization is a widely used system for transcribing Cantonese pronunciation into the Latin alphabet, particularly known from Sidney Lau’s teaching materials for Cantonese learners.
|
E539946
|
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: Sidney Lau Cantonese romanization | Statement: [Yale Cantonese, comparedWith, Sidney Lau Cantonese romanization]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sidney Lau Cantonese romanization Context triple: [Yale Cantonese, comparedWith, Sidney Lau Cantonese romanization]
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A.
Hong Kong Government Cantonese Romanization
Hong Kong Government Cantonese Romanization is an official system developed by the Hong Kong government for representing Cantonese sounds using the Latin alphabet, primarily for place names and administrative use.
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B.
Wade–Giles
Wade–Giles is a historical system for romanizing Mandarin Chinese that was widely used in the English-speaking world before being largely replaced by Pinyin.
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C.
Nai Leng
Nai Leng is an actor known for his role in the film "Chang: A Drama of the Wilderness."
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D.
Yale Cantonese
Yale Cantonese is a widely used romanization system for Cantonese designed primarily for teaching pronunciation to English speakers.
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E.
Cheung
Cheung is a Cantonese romanization of the Chinese surname commonly spelled "Zhang" in Mandarin pinyin.
- 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: Sidney Lau Cantonese romanization Triple: [Yale Cantonese, comparedWith, Sidney Lau Cantonese romanization]
Generated description
Sidney Lau Cantonese romanization is a widely used system for transcribing Cantonese pronunciation into the Latin alphabet, particularly known from Sidney Lau’s teaching materials for Cantonese learners.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sidney Lau Cantonese romanization Target entity description: Sidney Lau Cantonese romanization is a widely used system for transcribing Cantonese pronunciation into the Latin alphabet, particularly known from Sidney Lau’s teaching materials for Cantonese learners.
-
A.
Hong Kong Government Cantonese Romanization
Hong Kong Government Cantonese Romanization is an official system developed by the Hong Kong government for representing Cantonese sounds using the Latin alphabet, primarily for place names and administrative use.
-
B.
Wade–Giles
Wade–Giles is a historical system for romanizing Mandarin Chinese that was widely used in the English-speaking world before being largely replaced by Pinyin.
-
C.
Nai Leng
Nai Leng is an actor known for his role in the film "Chang: A Drama of the Wilderness."
-
D.
Yale Cantonese
Yale Cantonese is a widely used romanization system for Cantonese designed primarily for teaching pronunciation to English speakers.
-
E.
Cheung
Cheung is a Cantonese romanization of the Chinese surname commonly spelled "Zhang" in Mandarin pinyin.
- 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_69c0082bb19c8190823a4facd3cba79b |
completed | March 22, 2026, 3:18 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c023e340a08190b6175fad3e9a32b6 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 5:16 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c05a4baea481908b4766888fd3edf1 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 9:08 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c05cfae55c81908658b4b5d5f03c96 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 9:19 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c05e061ff88190b9387358cc8bc199 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 9:24 p.m. |
Created at: March 22, 2026, 3:44 p.m.