Triple
T702493
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Silk Road routes |
E14028
|
entity |
| Predicate | majorCityOnRoute |
P3940
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Lanzhou |
E76473
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Lanzhou | Statement: [Silk Road routes, majorCityOnRoute, Lanzhou]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lanzhou Context triple: [Silk Road routes, majorCityOnRoute, Lanzhou]
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A.
Lanzhou
chosen
Lanzhou is a major city in northwestern China and the capital of Gansu Province, known historically as a key hub on the ancient Silk Road.
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B.
Chengde
Chengde is a historic city in northeastern China best known for its Qing dynasty Mountain Resort, a vast imperial summer retreat and UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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C.
Tiāntán
Tiāntán is the Chinese pinyin name for the Temple of Heaven, a historic imperial religious complex in Beijing where Ming and Qing dynasty emperors performed annual ceremonies to pray for good harvests.
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D.
Hohhot
Hohhot is the capital and largest city of Inner Mongolia in northern China, known as a regional center of politics, culture, and industry.
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E.
Kaifeng
Kaifeng is an ancient city in eastern Henan, China, historically significant as a former capital of several Chinese dynasties and a major cultural and economic center.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69a493494ec48190ae6751683625a9ba |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:28 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4aa9a1dcc81908bdb7b960765fde5 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 9:07 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ad0e5413448190bd9112e2b3d83826 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 5:51 a.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:36 p.m.