Triple

T6309113
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Chikako Shimazu E141455 entity
Predicate familyName P18 FINISHED
Object Shimazu
Shimazu is a Japanese surname historically associated with a powerful samurai clan that ruled the Satsuma Domain.
E584809 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: Shimazu | Statement: [Chikako Shimazu, familyName, Shimazu]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Shimazu
Context triple: [Chikako Shimazu, familyName, Shimazu]
  • A. Saigō clan
    The Saigō clan is a Japanese samurai family best known for producing Saigō Takamori, a key leader in the Meiji Restoration and often called the “last true samurai.”
  • B. Maeda clan
    The Maeda clan was a powerful samurai family of the Sengoku and Edo periods, best known as one of the wealthiest and most influential daimyo houses under the Tokugawa shogunate.
  • C. Yamato clan
    The Yamato clan was the dominant ruling family of early Japan that laid the foundations of the imperial line and centralized state during the formative centuries of Japanese history.
  • D. Higashikuni-no-miya family
    The Higashikuni-no-miya family was a collateral branch of the Japanese Imperial Family, established in the early 20th century and notable for its close ties to the main imperial line.
  • E. Toyotomi clan
    The Toyotomi clan was a powerful Japanese samurai family that rose to prominence in the late 16th century under Toyotomi Hideyoshi, who unified much of Japan before the Tokugawa shogunate.
  • 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: Shimazu
Triple: [Chikako Shimazu, familyName, Shimazu]
Generated description
Shimazu is a Japanese surname historically associated with a powerful samurai clan that ruled the Satsuma Domain.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Shimazu
Target entity description: Shimazu is a Japanese surname historically associated with a powerful samurai clan that ruled the Satsuma Domain.
  • A. Saigō clan
    The Saigō clan is a Japanese samurai family best known for producing Saigō Takamori, a key leader in the Meiji Restoration and often called the “last true samurai.”
  • B. Maeda clan
    The Maeda clan was a powerful samurai family of the Sengoku and Edo periods, best known as one of the wealthiest and most influential daimyo houses under the Tokugawa shogunate.
  • C. Yamato clan
    The Yamato clan was the dominant ruling family of early Japan that laid the foundations of the imperial line and centralized state during the formative centuries of Japanese history.
  • D. Higashikuni-no-miya family
    The Higashikuni-no-miya family was a collateral branch of the Japanese Imperial Family, established in the early 20th century and notable for its close ties to the main imperial line.
  • E. Toyotomi clan
    The Toyotomi clan was a powerful Japanese samurai family that rose to prominence in the late 16th century under Toyotomi Hideyoshi, who unified much of Japan before the Tokugawa shogunate.
  • 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_69c008d00efc8190a36c05b4b4a3bf4b completed March 22, 2026, 3:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c0647f13a4819095c4ce8c42c5d1fb completed March 22, 2026, 9:51 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c5e45330ec8190945682962ae823b0 completed March 27, 2026, 1:58 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c5ed89dbc88190abda05d9d06fb7b5 completed March 27, 2026, 2:38 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c5ee08cc488190baaafc1e679f83aa completed March 27, 2026, 2:40 a.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:28 p.m.