Triple

T19051516
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject China men’s national basketball team E466269 entity
Predicate hasNotablePlayer P9730 FINISHED
Object Li Nan
Li Nan is a former Chinese professional basketball player and coach best known for his sharpshooting and key role on China’s national team in multiple international competitions.
E1356818 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: Li Nan | Statement: [China men’s national basketball team, hasNotablePlayer, Li Nan]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Li Nan
Context triple: [China men’s national basketball team, hasNotablePlayer, Li Nan]
  • A. Chen Lu
    Chen Lu is a Chinese figure skater renowned as one of the sport’s early stars from China, celebrated for her artistic style and historic World and Olympic medals in the 1990s.
  • B. Yang Jinyu
    Yang Jinyu was a Chinese military figure and graduate of the Yunnan Military Academy who became notable for his role in early 20th-century Chinese military and political affairs.
  • C. Li Aigen
    Li Aigen is an astrophysicist known for his work in interstellar dust and radiative processes, and for being a prominent student of Bruce T. Draine.
  • D. Feng Tianwei
    Feng Tianwei is a Singaporean table tennis player, originally from China, renowned for winning multiple Olympic and World Championship medals and being one of Singapore’s most successful athletes.
  • E. Yang Dong
    Yang Dong is a brilliant astrophysicist from Liu Cixin’s science fiction novel *The Three-Body Problem*, known for her tragic role in uncovering the universe’s unsettling truths.
  • 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: Li Nan
Triple: [China men’s national basketball team, hasNotablePlayer, Li Nan]
Generated description
Li Nan is a former Chinese professional basketball player and coach best known for his sharpshooting and key role on China’s national team in multiple international competitions.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Li Nan
Target entity description: Li Nan is a former Chinese professional basketball player and coach best known for his sharpshooting and key role on China’s national team in multiple international competitions.
  • A. Chen Lu
    Chen Lu is a Chinese figure skater renowned as one of the sport’s early stars from China, celebrated for her artistic style and historic World and Olympic medals in the 1990s.
  • B. Yang Jinyu
    Yang Jinyu was a Chinese military figure and graduate of the Yunnan Military Academy who became notable for his role in early 20th-century Chinese military and political affairs.
  • C. Li Aigen
    Li Aigen is an astrophysicist known for his work in interstellar dust and radiative processes, and for being a prominent student of Bruce T. Draine.
  • D. Feng Tianwei
    Feng Tianwei is a Singaporean table tennis player, originally from China, renowned for winning multiple Olympic and World Championship medals and being one of Singapore’s most successful athletes.
  • E. Yang Dong
    Yang Dong is a brilliant astrophysicist from Liu Cixin’s science fiction novel *The Three-Body Problem*, known for her tragic role in uncovering the universe’s unsettling truths.
  • 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_69d8dd040fb881909af2a964f65ad208 completed April 10, 2026, 11:20 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e5dc031ff881908e8c68c7aaff3733 completed April 20, 2026, 7:55 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a05d35283008190a524702e999c2f17 completed May 14, 2026, 1:51 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a05d3fe45c881908622e745b66abfd2 completed May 14, 2026, 1:54 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a05d4b2292c8190bd4cd73969c610d8 completed May 14, 2026, 1:57 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 12:03 p.m.