Triple

T8598972
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject University of Shiga Prefecture E203625 entity
Predicate locatedIn P40 FINISHED
Object Hikone, Shiga Prefecture, Japan
Hikone is a historic castle town in Shiga Prefecture, Japan, known for its well-preserved Hikone Castle and scenic location on the shores of Lake Biwa.
E744784 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: Hikone, Shiga Prefecture, Japan | Statement: [University of Shiga Prefecture, locatedIn, Hikone, Shiga Prefecture, Japan]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hikone, Shiga Prefecture, Japan
Context triple: [University of Shiga Prefecture, locatedIn, Hikone, Shiga Prefecture, Japan]
  • A. Kōka, Shiga Prefecture
    Kōka, Shiga Prefecture is a rural city in Japan’s Kansai region known for its historic ninja heritage and scenic mountain landscapes.
  • B. Higashiosaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan
    Higashiosaka is a major industrial and educational city in Osaka Prefecture, Japan, known for its manufacturing base and as the home of several universities and research institutions.
  • C. Hirakata, Osaka Prefecture, Japan
    Hirakata, in Osaka Prefecture, Japan, is a commuter city between Osaka and Kyoto known for its residential neighborhoods, commercial centers, and the popular amusement destination Hirakata Park.
  • D. Kofu, Yamanashi, Japan
    Kofu is the capital city of Yamanashi Prefecture in central Japan, known as a regional commercial hub surrounded by mountains and vineyards near Mount Fuji.
  • E. Kashiwara, Osaka Prefecture, Japan
    Kashiwara is a city in Osaka Prefecture, Japan, known as a residential and historical area within the Kansai region.
  • 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: Hikone, Shiga Prefecture, Japan
Triple: [University of Shiga Prefecture, locatedIn, Hikone, Shiga Prefecture, Japan]
Generated description
Hikone is a historic castle town in Shiga Prefecture, Japan, known for its well-preserved Hikone Castle and scenic location on the shores of Lake Biwa.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hikone, Shiga Prefecture, Japan
Target entity description: Hikone is a historic castle town in Shiga Prefecture, Japan, known for its well-preserved Hikone Castle and scenic location on the shores of Lake Biwa.
  • A. Kōka, Shiga Prefecture
    Kōka, Shiga Prefecture is a rural city in Japan’s Kansai region known for its historic ninja heritage and scenic mountain landscapes.
  • B. Higashiosaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan
    Higashiosaka is a major industrial and educational city in Osaka Prefecture, Japan, known for its manufacturing base and as the home of several universities and research institutions.
  • C. Hirakata, Osaka Prefecture, Japan
    Hirakata, in Osaka Prefecture, Japan, is a commuter city between Osaka and Kyoto known for its residential neighborhoods, commercial centers, and the popular amusement destination Hirakata Park.
  • D. Kofu, Yamanashi, Japan
    Kofu is the capital city of Yamanashi Prefecture in central Japan, known as a regional commercial hub surrounded by mountains and vineyards near Mount Fuji.
  • E. Kashiwara, Osaka Prefecture, Japan
    Kashiwara is a city in Osaka Prefecture, Japan, known as a residential and historical area within the Kansai region.
  • 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_69ca832b56948190ba751cec255308f1 completed March 30, 2026, 2:05 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cc46cc8b2081909c6aa45f8656f2ad completed March 31, 2026, 10:12 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69cea8dd86d08190a7f8e674e16dd8b6 completed April 2, 2026, 5:35 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69cea9d0dad0819095134f6f8cafb4c0 completed April 2, 2026, 5:39 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ceaa7025388190a3f17aca46d4858e completed April 2, 2026, 5:42 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:24 p.m.