Triple

T8006895
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Zizhi Tongjian E186383 entity
Predicate editorialTeamMember P45343 FINISHED
Object Sima Kang
Sima Kang was a historical figure associated with the compilation of the Chinese chronicle Zizhi Tongjian, contributing to its editorial work.
E710096 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: Sima Kang | Statement: [Zizhi Tongjian, editorialTeamMember, Sima Kang]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sima Kang
Context triple: [Zizhi Tongjian, editorialTeamMember, Sima Kang]
  • A. Fa Zheng
    Fa Zheng was a prominent strategist and advisor during the Three Kingdoms period of China, best known for his crucial support of Liu Bei’s rise to power.
  • B. Shen Dao
    Shen Dao is the ceremonial spirit road leading to the Ming Tombs near Beijing, lined with stone statues and monuments that honor deceased emperors.
  • C. Shu Chien
    Shu Chien is a renowned Chinese-American physiologist and bioengineer recognized for pioneering contributions to cardiovascular biomechanics and microcirculation research.
  • D. Sihung Lung
    Sihung Lung was a Taiwanese actor best known for his frequent collaborations with director Ang Lee, often portraying dignified patriarchal figures in acclaimed films.
  • E. Lord Shang
    Lord Shang was an influential Chinese statesman and legalist reformer of the Warring States period, best known for transforming the state of Qin into a highly centralized and powerful military state.
  • 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: Sima Kang
Triple: [Zizhi Tongjian, editorialTeamMember, Sima Kang]
Generated description
Sima Kang was a historical figure associated with the compilation of the Chinese chronicle Zizhi Tongjian, contributing to its editorial work.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sima Kang
Target entity description: Sima Kang was a historical figure associated with the compilation of the Chinese chronicle Zizhi Tongjian, contributing to its editorial work.
  • A. Fa Zheng
    Fa Zheng was a prominent strategist and advisor during the Three Kingdoms period of China, best known for his crucial support of Liu Bei’s rise to power.
  • B. Shen Dao
    Shen Dao is the ceremonial spirit road leading to the Ming Tombs near Beijing, lined with stone statues and monuments that honor deceased emperors.
  • C. Shu Chien
    Shu Chien is a renowned Chinese-American physiologist and bioengineer recognized for pioneering contributions to cardiovascular biomechanics and microcirculation research.
  • D. Sihung Lung
    Sihung Lung was a Taiwanese actor best known for his frequent collaborations with director Ang Lee, often portraying dignified patriarchal figures in acclaimed films.
  • E. Lord Shang
    Lord Shang was an influential Chinese statesman and legalist reformer of the Warring States period, best known for transforming the state of Qin into a highly centralized and powerful military state.
  • 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_69ca82abaffc8190ab8af79cdbc31ab3 completed March 30, 2026, 2:03 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cb3cf8a6048190970685a83fd2f59d completed March 31, 2026, 3:18 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69cc63bf5efc8190aa5cdc6707adbf71 completed April 1, 2026, 12:15 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69cc67e8eb78819093fde98c7b27a0c8 completed April 1, 2026, 12:33 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69cc6946aa5481908d682957b818a3e9 completed April 1, 2026, 12:39 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 5:18 p.m.