Triple

T7877889
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Book of Han E182902 entity
Predicate compiler P3924 FINISHED
Object Ma Xu
Ma Xu was a Chinese scholar and historian known for his role in compiling the early imperial historical text the Book of Han.
 E701620 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: Ma Xu | Statement: [Book of Han, compiler, Ma Xu]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Ma Xu
Context triple: [Book of Han, compiler, Ma Xu]
  • A. Sun Xiu
    Sun Xiu was an emperor of Eastern Wu during China’s Three Kingdoms period, known for his short and relatively uneventful reign following the rule of his brother Sun Liang.
  • B. Xue Ming
    Xue Ming is a Chinese given name most notably borne by a Chinese female volleyball player who has competed at the international level.
  • C. Lo Xiaohu
    Lo Xiaohu is a passionate young desert bandit and romantic hero in the film "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon," known for his intense relationship with Jen Yu and his quest for redemption.
  • D. Xu Shiyou
    Xu Shiyou was a prominent Chinese general and military commander of the People's Liberation Army who played key roles in several major conflicts of the People's Republic of China.
  • E. Ma Xiangbo
    Ma Xiangbo was a prominent Chinese Jesuit priest, educator, and scholar who played a key role in modern Chinese higher education and founded several influential universities.
  • 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: Ma Xu
Triple: [Book of Han, compiler, Ma Xu]
Generated description
Ma Xu was a Chinese scholar and historian known for his role in compiling the early imperial historical text the Book of Han.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Ma Xu
Target entity description: Ma Xu was a Chinese scholar and historian known for his role in compiling the early imperial historical text the Book of Han.
  • A. Sun Xiu
    Sun Xiu was an emperor of Eastern Wu during China’s Three Kingdoms period, known for his short and relatively uneventful reign following the rule of his brother Sun Liang.
  • B. Xue Ming
    Xue Ming is a Chinese given name most notably borne by a Chinese female volleyball player who has competed at the international level.
  • C. Lo Xiaohu
    Lo Xiaohu is a passionate young desert bandit and romantic hero in the film "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon," known for his intense relationship with Jen Yu and his quest for redemption.
  • D. Xu Shiyou
    Xu Shiyou was a prominent Chinese general and military commander of the People's Liberation Army who played key roles in several major conflicts of the People's Republic of China.
  • E. Ma Xiangbo
    Ma Xiangbo was a prominent Chinese Jesuit priest, educator, and scholar who played a key role in modern Chinese higher education and founded several influential universities.
  • 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_69ca828a17248190b46defe758bc5ad3 completed March 30, 2026, 2:02 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cb39bd64e481909f699e7dd2818b8f completed March 31, 2026, 3:04 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69cb5b7fef308190bbc74e13f4205192 completed March 31, 2026, 5:28 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69cb7630b8908190a0b8f4856bceea0a completed March 31, 2026, 7:22 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69cbbfb894588190971ade076acdbd5c completed March 31, 2026, 12:36 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 4:57 p.m.