Triple
T8052522
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Xu Guangqi |
E187708
|
entity |
| Predicate | collaboratedWith |
P435
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Matteo Ricci
Matteo Ricci was a pioneering Italian Jesuit missionary and scholar who introduced Western science, mathematics, and Christianity to late Ming dynasty China while engaging deeply with Chinese language and culture.
|
E706927
|
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: Matteo Ricci | Statement: [Xu Guangqi, collaboratedWith, Matteo Ricci]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Matteo Ricci Context triple: [Xu Guangqi, collaboratedWith, Matteo Ricci]
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A.
Alessandro Valignano
Alessandro Valignano was a 16th-century Italian Jesuit missionary and influential visitor to the missions in Asia, known for shaping Catholic evangelization strategies in Japan and other parts of the Far East.
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B.
Francis Xavier
Francis Xavier was a 16th-century Spanish Jesuit missionary and co-founder of the Society of Jesus, renowned for his extensive evangelizing work in Asia, particularly in India and Japan.
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C.
Sant Francesc Xavier
Sant Francesc Xavier is the main town and administrative center of the Spanish island of Formentera in the Balearic Islands.
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D.
Giuseppe Antonio Doto
Giuseppe Antonio Doto, better known as Joe Adonis, was a prominent Italian-American mobster and influential figure in mid-20th-century organized crime in the United States.
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E.
Manuel da Nóbrega
Manuel da Nóbrega was a 16th-century Portuguese Jesuit priest and missionary who played a key role in the early colonization and evangelization of Brazil, including the establishment of major settlements.
- 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: Matteo Ricci Triple: [Xu Guangqi, collaboratedWith, Matteo Ricci]
Generated description
Matteo Ricci was a pioneering Italian Jesuit missionary and scholar who introduced Western science, mathematics, and Christianity to late Ming dynasty China while engaging deeply with Chinese language and culture.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Matteo Ricci Target entity description: Matteo Ricci was a pioneering Italian Jesuit missionary and scholar who introduced Western science, mathematics, and Christianity to late Ming dynasty China while engaging deeply with Chinese language and culture.
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A.
Alessandro Valignano
Alessandro Valignano was a 16th-century Italian Jesuit missionary and influential visitor to the missions in Asia, known for shaping Catholic evangelization strategies in Japan and other parts of the Far East.
-
B.
Francis Xavier
Francis Xavier was a 16th-century Spanish Jesuit missionary and co-founder of the Society of Jesus, renowned for his extensive evangelizing work in Asia, particularly in India and Japan.
-
C.
Sant Francesc Xavier
Sant Francesc Xavier is the main town and administrative center of the Spanish island of Formentera in the Balearic Islands.
-
D.
Giuseppe Antonio Doto
Giuseppe Antonio Doto, better known as Joe Adonis, was a prominent Italian-American mobster and influential figure in mid-20th-century organized crime in the United States.
-
E.
Manuel da Nóbrega
Manuel da Nóbrega was a 16th-century Portuguese Jesuit priest and missionary who played a key role in the early colonization and evangelization of Brazil, including the establishment of major settlements.
- 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_69ca82b15e948190a62fd7af5218426a |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:03 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cb3f7c425c8190aa1b2f534afeb58c |
completed | March 31, 2026, 3:29 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69cc572058048190996fa77774bf44ba |
completed | March 31, 2026, 11:22 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69cc58edb31881909b6efd2fbbc2480e |
completed | March 31, 2026, 11:29 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69cc5cd22b188190b8a31e8e8ac8b98d |
completed | March 31, 2026, 11:46 p.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 5:24 p.m.