Triple

T958474
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Japanese Central China Area Army commanders E20676 entity
Predicate associatedWith P37 FINISHED
Object Japanese occupation of central China
The Japanese occupation of central China was a major phase of the Second Sino-Japanese War during which Imperial Japan seized and controlled key Chinese regions and cities, leading to widespread military conflict, atrocities, and long-term political and social upheaval.
E99981 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: Japanese occupation of central China | Statement: [Japanese Central China Area Army commanders, associatedWith, Japanese occupation of central China]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Japanese occupation of central China
Context triple: [Japanese Central China Area Army commanders, associatedWith, Japanese occupation of central China]
  • A. Japanese occupation of North China
    The Japanese occupation of North China was the period during the Second Sino-Japanese War when Imperial Japan seized and controlled large areas of northern China, imposing military rule and exploiting the region’s resources and population.
  • B. Japanese occupation of China
    The Japanese occupation of China was a prolonged period during the Second Sino-Japanese War and World War II when Imperial Japan seized and controlled large areas of Chinese territory, marked by widespread military aggression and atrocities against civilians.
  • C. Japanese occupation of Shanghai
    The Japanese occupation of Shanghai was the period during the Second Sino-Japanese War when Imperial Japan controlled and administered Shanghai, marked by military rule, economic exploitation, and widespread human rights abuses against the Chinese population.
  • D. Japanese occupation of Manchuria
    The Japanese occupation of Manchuria was Japan’s 1931–1932 military seizure and establishment of the puppet state of Manchukuo in northeastern China, marking a major early step in its expansionist aggression in East Asia.
  • E. Japanese occupation of Guangzhou
    The Japanese occupation of Guangzhou was the period during the Second Sino-Japanese War when Imperial Japan controlled the major southern Chinese city of Guangzhou, imposing military rule and contributing to widespread hardship and resistance.
  • 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: Japanese occupation of central China
Triple: [Japanese Central China Area Army commanders, associatedWith, Japanese occupation of central China]
Generated description
The Japanese occupation of central China was a major phase of the Second Sino-Japanese War during which Imperial Japan seized and controlled key Chinese regions and cities, leading to widespread military conflict, atrocities, and long-term political and social upheaval.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Japanese occupation of central China
Target entity description: The Japanese occupation of central China was a major phase of the Second Sino-Japanese War during which Imperial Japan seized and controlled key Chinese regions and cities, leading to widespread military conflict, atrocities, and long-term political and social upheaval.
  • A. Japanese occupation of North China
    The Japanese occupation of North China was the period during the Second Sino-Japanese War when Imperial Japan seized and controlled large areas of northern China, imposing military rule and exploiting the region’s resources and population.
  • B. Japanese occupation of China chosen
    The Japanese occupation of China was a prolonged period during the Second Sino-Japanese War and World War II when Imperial Japan seized and controlled large areas of Chinese territory, marked by widespread military aggression and atrocities against civilians.
  • C. Japanese occupation of Shanghai
    The Japanese occupation of Shanghai was the period during the Second Sino-Japanese War when Imperial Japan controlled and administered Shanghai, marked by military rule, economic exploitation, and widespread human rights abuses against the Chinese population.
  • D. Japanese occupation of Manchuria
    The Japanese occupation of Manchuria was Japan’s 1931–1932 military seizure and establishment of the puppet state of Manchukuo in northeastern China, marking a major early step in its expansionist aggression in East Asia.
  • E. Japanese occupation of Guangzhou
    The Japanese occupation of Guangzhou was the period during the Second Sino-Japanese War when Imperial Japan controlled the major southern Chinese city of Guangzhou, imposing military rule and contributing to widespread hardship and resistance.
  • F. None of above.

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_69a493b21f2881908132dcf45dcd2f36 completed March 1, 2026, 7:29 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4b3fc94ec8190b55c6cdf3a37d6b5 completed March 1, 2026, 9:47 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ac1cd72fe88190a7cdfe1afc123edd completed March 7, 2026, 12:40 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ac1d87283881909b328ba5e4f13ccb completed March 7, 2026, 12:43 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ac1dd8b12881909fcbb38a4062f8d7 completed March 7, 2026, 12:45 p.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:40 p.m.