Triple
T8214665
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | World War II bombing |
E191903
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasNotableEvent |
P259
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
bombing of Nanjing
The bombing of Nanjing was a World War II aerial campaign in which Japanese forces heavily bombarded China’s then-capital, causing extensive civilian casualties and destruction.
|
E718903
|
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: bombing of Nanjing | Statement: [World War II bombing, hasNotableEvent, bombing of Nanjing]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: bombing of Nanjing Context triple: [World War II bombing, hasNotableEvent, bombing of Nanjing]
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A.
Nanjing Massacre
The Nanjing Massacre was a six-week period of mass killing and atrocities committed by the Imperial Japanese Army against Chinese soldiers and civilians in the city of Nanjing in late 1937, and is remembered as one of the worst war crimes of the 20th century.
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B.
bombing of Chongqing
The bombing of Chongqing was a prolonged Japanese aerial campaign during the Second Sino-Japanese War that devastated China’s wartime capital and caused massive civilian casualties.
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C.
Battle of Nanjing
The Battle of Nanjing was a major 1937 Second Sino-Japanese War engagement in which Japanese forces captured China’s then-capital Nanjing, leading directly to the Nanjing Massacre.
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D.
Shanghai massacre of 1927
The Shanghai massacre of 1927 was a violent purge in which Chiang Kai-shek’s Nationalist forces brutally suppressed and killed thousands of Communists and labor activists in Shanghai, decisively rupturing the First United Front and escalating the Chinese Civil War.
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E.
Nanjing War Crimes Tribunal
The Nanjing War Crimes Tribunal was a post–World War II military court established by the Chinese government to prosecute Japanese officers responsible for atrocities committed during the Nanjing Massacre.
- 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: bombing of Nanjing Triple: [World War II bombing, hasNotableEvent, bombing of Nanjing]
Generated description
The bombing of Nanjing was a World War II aerial campaign in which Japanese forces heavily bombarded China’s then-capital, causing extensive civilian casualties and destruction.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: bombing of Nanjing Target entity description: The bombing of Nanjing was a World War II aerial campaign in which Japanese forces heavily bombarded China’s then-capital, causing extensive civilian casualties and destruction.
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A.
Nanjing Massacre
The Nanjing Massacre was a six-week period of mass killing and atrocities committed by the Imperial Japanese Army against Chinese soldiers and civilians in the city of Nanjing in late 1937, and is remembered as one of the worst war crimes of the 20th century.
-
B.
bombing of Chongqing
The bombing of Chongqing was a prolonged Japanese aerial campaign during the Second Sino-Japanese War that devastated China’s wartime capital and caused massive civilian casualties.
-
C.
Battle of Nanjing
The Battle of Nanjing was a major 1937 Second Sino-Japanese War engagement in which Japanese forces captured China’s then-capital Nanjing, leading directly to the Nanjing Massacre.
-
D.
Shanghai massacre of 1927
The Shanghai massacre of 1927 was a violent purge in which Chiang Kai-shek’s Nationalist forces brutally suppressed and killed thousands of Communists and labor activists in Shanghai, decisively rupturing the First United Front and escalating the Chinese Civil War.
-
E.
Nanjing War Crimes Tribunal
The Nanjing War Crimes Tribunal was a post–World War II military court established by the Chinese government to prosecute Japanese officers responsible for atrocities committed during the Nanjing Massacre.
- 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_69ca82c8c054819087fedd9a5436b8a3 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:03 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cb776c5cd081908259b1c3d12285de |
completed | March 31, 2026, 7:27 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ccedf320c08190ada5ae5c47d059eb |
completed | April 1, 2026, 10:05 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ccf1bbbd2481908400436e05911326 |
completed | April 1, 2026, 10:21 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69cd05d668ac819098195ba5ec26ec76 |
completed | April 1, 2026, 11:47 a.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 5:44 p.m.