Triple
T6161532
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | I Ching |
E137453
|
entity |
| Predicate | timePeriod |
P302
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Western Zhou period
The Western Zhou period was an early era of Chinese history (c. 1046–771 BCE) marked by the Zhou dynasty’s establishment of a feudal order, development of classical texts, and foundational influence on later Chinese culture and philosophy.
|
E574163
|
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: Western Zhou period | Statement: [I Ching, timePeriod, Western Zhou period]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Western Zhou period Context triple: [I Ching, timePeriod, Western Zhou period]
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A.
Eastern Zhou
Eastern Zhou was the later period of the Zhou dynasty in ancient China, marked by political fragmentation, intense interstate warfare, and flourishing philosophy during the Spring and Autumn and Warring States eras.
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B.
Zhou dynasty
The Zhou dynasty was an ancient Chinese dynasty that succeeded the Shang, introduced the concept of the Mandate of Heaven, and laid much of the cultural and political foundation for later Chinese civilization.
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C.
Spring and Autumn period
The Spring and Autumn period was an early phase of the Eastern Zhou dynasty in ancient China marked by the decline of royal authority, the rise of powerful regional states, and significant political, military, and philosophical developments.
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D.
Shang dynasty
The Shang dynasty was one of ancient China’s earliest recorded dynasties, known for its bronze casting, oracle bone inscriptions, and the development of a complex state society along the Yellow River.
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E.
Later Zhou
Later Zhou was a short-lived Chinese dynasty of the Five Dynasties period that briefly unified much of northern China in the mid-10th century before being succeeded by the Song dynasty.
- 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: Western Zhou period Triple: [I Ching, timePeriod, Western Zhou period]
Generated description
The Western Zhou period was an early era of Chinese history (c. 1046–771 BCE) marked by the Zhou dynasty’s establishment of a feudal order, development of classical texts, and foundational influence on later Chinese culture and philosophy.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Western Zhou period Target entity description: The Western Zhou period was an early era of Chinese history (c. 1046–771 BCE) marked by the Zhou dynasty’s establishment of a feudal order, development of classical texts, and foundational influence on later Chinese culture and philosophy.
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A.
Eastern Zhou
Eastern Zhou was the later period of the Zhou dynasty in ancient China, marked by political fragmentation, intense interstate warfare, and flourishing philosophy during the Spring and Autumn and Warring States eras.
-
B.
Zhou dynasty
The Zhou dynasty was an ancient Chinese dynasty that succeeded the Shang, introduced the concept of the Mandate of Heaven, and laid much of the cultural and political foundation for later Chinese civilization.
-
C.
Spring and Autumn period
The Spring and Autumn period was an early phase of the Eastern Zhou dynasty in ancient China marked by the decline of royal authority, the rise of powerful regional states, and significant political, military, and philosophical developments.
-
D.
Shang dynasty
The Shang dynasty was one of ancient China’s earliest recorded dynasties, known for its bronze casting, oracle bone inscriptions, and the development of a complex state society along the Yellow River.
-
E.
Later Zhou
Later Zhou was a short-lived Chinese dynasty of the Five Dynasties period that briefly unified much of northern China in the mid-10th century before being succeeded by the Song dynasty.
- 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_69c008a54fc88190b6ce4416490ca79d |
completed | March 22, 2026, 3:20 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c05d371484819090c18b62b095b49e |
completed | March 22, 2026, 9:20 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c14194d31081908e61a867f11117b4 |
completed | March 23, 2026, 1:35 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c1472997d081909266b0e64fdbfe96 |
completed | March 23, 2026, 1:59 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c147b5214c819082c20480965842be |
completed | March 23, 2026, 2:01 p.m. |
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:17 p.m.