Triple
T6860271
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Townsend Harris |
E158258
|
entity |
| Predicate | residence |
P75
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Shimoda, Japan
Shimoda, Japan is a coastal city in Shizuoka Prefecture known as one of the first Japanese ports opened to Western trade in the 19th century and for its historical role in early U.S.–Japan relations.
|
E624575
|
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: Shimoda, Japan | Statement: [Townsend Harris, residence, Shimoda, Japan]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Shimoda, Japan Context triple: [Townsend Harris, residence, Shimoda, Japan]
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A.
Morioka, Japan
Morioka, Japan is a historic city in Iwate Prefecture on Japan’s main island of Honshu, known for its scenic mountain surroundings, traditional culture, and distinctive local noodle dishes.
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B.
Fujinomiya, Japan
Fujinomiya, Japan is a city in Shizuoka Prefecture known as a gateway to Mount Fuji and for its scenic views, shrines, and local cuisine.
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C.
Tsuyama, Japan
Tsuyama, Japan is a historic city in Okayama Prefecture known for its well-preserved castle ruins, traditional townscape, and famous cherry blossom viewing spots.
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D.
Kagoshima, Japan
Kagoshima, Japan is a historic coastal city on the southern tip of Kyushu known for its active Sakurajima volcano, mild climate, and role as a key center of the Meiji Restoration.
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E.
Oppama, Japan
Oppama, Japan is an industrial coastal district in Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture, best known for its major Nissan automobile manufacturing plant.
- 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: Shimoda, Japan Triple: [Townsend Harris, residence, Shimoda, Japan]
Generated description
Shimoda, Japan is a coastal city in Shizuoka Prefecture known as one of the first Japanese ports opened to Western trade in the 19th century and for its historical role in early U.S.–Japan relations.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Shimoda, Japan Target entity description: Shimoda, Japan is a coastal city in Shizuoka Prefecture known as one of the first Japanese ports opened to Western trade in the 19th century and for its historical role in early U.S.–Japan relations.
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A.
Morioka, Japan
Morioka, Japan is a historic city in Iwate Prefecture on Japan’s main island of Honshu, known for its scenic mountain surroundings, traditional culture, and distinctive local noodle dishes.
-
B.
Fujinomiya, Japan
Fujinomiya, Japan is a city in Shizuoka Prefecture known as a gateway to Mount Fuji and for its scenic views, shrines, and local cuisine.
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C.
Tsuyama, Japan
Tsuyama, Japan is a historic city in Okayama Prefecture known for its well-preserved castle ruins, traditional townscape, and famous cherry blossom viewing spots.
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D.
Kagoshima, Japan
Kagoshima, Japan is a historic coastal city on the southern tip of Kyushu known for its active Sakurajima volcano, mild climate, and role as a key center of the Meiji Restoration.
-
E.
Oppama, Japan
Oppama, Japan is an industrial coastal district in Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture, best known for its major Nissan automobile manufacturing plant.
- 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_69c68830cdbc8190a8301c7a9d9f651a |
completed | March 27, 2026, 1:37 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c6d8737fac81909fc546ca2bf6a278 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 7:20 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c72fe79af081909baacbfd4d5e8f24 |
completed | March 28, 2026, 1:33 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c7399b95e081908bbee3a598d6513c |
completed | March 28, 2026, 2:14 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c739f1b20c8190a8ef57357d4956b4 |
completed | March 28, 2026, 2:16 a.m. |
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:21 p.m.