Triple
T8532536
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Nanning–Guangzhou High-Speed Railway |
E201989
|
entity |
| Predicate | passesThroughRegion |
P3448
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
western Guangdong
Western Guangdong is a coastal region in southern China known for its mix of industrial cities, agricultural areas, and transportation links connecting it to major hubs like Guangzhou and Guangxi.
|
E740224
|
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: western Guangdong | Statement: [Nanning–Guangzhou High-Speed Railway, passesThroughRegion, western Guangdong]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: western Guangdong Context triple: [Nanning–Guangzhou High-Speed Railway, passesThroughRegion, western Guangdong]
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A.
southern China
Southern China is a culturally and linguistically diverse region of China, encompassing provinces such as Guangdong, Guangxi, Fujian, and Hainan, known historically as a major source of Chinese migration and a hub of maritime trade.
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B.
Guangdong Province
Guangdong Province is a populous and economically vital coastal region in southern China, known for major cities like Guangzhou and Shenzhen and its role as a manufacturing and trade hub.
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C.
Chaozhou
Chaozhou is a historic city in eastern Guangdong, China, known for its distinctive Teochew culture, cuisine, language, and traditional arts.
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D.
Lingnan
Lingnan is a historic cultural and geographic region of southern China, centered on modern Guangdong and Guangxi, known for its distinct Cantonese language, cuisine, and traditions.
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E.
North Guang
North Guang is a subgroup of the Guang branch of the Niger-Congo language family, comprising several closely related languages spoken primarily in Ghana.
- 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: western Guangdong Triple: [Nanning–Guangzhou High-Speed Railway, passesThroughRegion, western Guangdong]
Generated description
Western Guangdong is a coastal region in southern China known for its mix of industrial cities, agricultural areas, and transportation links connecting it to major hubs like Guangzhou and Guangxi.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: western Guangdong Target entity description: Western Guangdong is a coastal region in southern China known for its mix of industrial cities, agricultural areas, and transportation links connecting it to major hubs like Guangzhou and Guangxi.
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A.
southern China
Southern China is a culturally and linguistically diverse region of China, encompassing provinces such as Guangdong, Guangxi, Fujian, and Hainan, known historically as a major source of Chinese migration and a hub of maritime trade.
-
B.
Guangdong Province
Guangdong Province is a populous and economically vital coastal region in southern China, known for major cities like Guangzhou and Shenzhen and its role as a manufacturing and trade hub.
-
C.
Chaozhou
Chaozhou is a historic city in eastern Guangdong, China, known for its distinctive Teochew culture, cuisine, language, and traditional arts.
-
D.
Lingnan
Lingnan is a historic cultural and geographic region of southern China, centered on modern Guangdong and Guangxi, known for its distinct Cantonese language, cuisine, and traditions.
-
E.
North Guang
North Guang is a subgroup of the Guang branch of the Niger-Congo language family, comprising several closely related languages spoken primarily in Ghana.
- 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_69ca832355b08190b8b6a4ab4a4a3554 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:05 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cbe676e2ac8190b65a3d2a935776fd |
completed | March 31, 2026, 3:21 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ce6d70f81881908ac784608ad7a2aa |
completed | April 2, 2026, 1:21 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ce6e69213c8190add7eb9cc74b1a33 |
completed | April 2, 2026, 1:26 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ce6f28ae6481909a8a13613f3eb5e0 |
completed | April 2, 2026, 1:29 p.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:17 p.m.