Triple

T20584043
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Nigatsu-dō E505736 entity
Predicate knownFor P22 FINISHED
Object Shuni-e ceremony
The Shuni-e ceremony is an ancient Buddhist repentance and purification ritual held annually at Tōdai-ji’s Nigatsu-dō Hall in Nara, Japan, best known for its dramatic nighttime fire and water rites.
E1438524 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: Shuni-e ceremony | Statement: [Nigatsu-dō, knownFor, Shuni-e ceremony]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Shuni-e ceremony
Context triple: [Nigatsu-dō, knownFor, Shuni-e ceremony]
  • A. Kuksu ceremony
    The Kuksu ceremony is a traditional religious and healing ritual complex of several Indigenous groups in central California, involving masked dances, initiation rites, and seasonal celebrations tied to spiritual renewal and community cohesion.
  • B. Okipa ceremony
    The Okipa ceremony is a traditional Mandan religious ritual involving elaborate fasting, dancing, and often painful ordeals intended to reenact tribal myths and ensure the tribe’s spiritual and physical well-being.
  • C. Sigui ceremony
    The Sigui ceremony is a once-every-60-years Dogon ritual cycle in Mali that marks the symbolic renewal of the world and commemorates the first ancestor’s acquisition of speech.
  • D. Tiwah ceremony
    The Tiwah ceremony is a traditional secondary funeral ritual of the Ngaju Dayak people of Central Kalimantan, Indonesia, in which the bones of the deceased are exhumed, purified, and placed in a special ossuary to help their soul reach the afterlife.
  • E. Baci ceremony
    The Baci ceremony is a traditional Lao ritual that calls back and harmonizes a person’s guardian spirits to promote well-being, good fortune, and social bonding during important life events.
  • 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: Shuni-e ceremony
Triple: [Nigatsu-dō, knownFor, Shuni-e ceremony]
Generated description
The Shuni-e ceremony is an ancient Buddhist repentance and purification ritual held annually at Tōdai-ji’s Nigatsu-dō Hall in Nara, Japan, best known for its dramatic nighttime fire and water rites.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Shuni-e ceremony
Target entity description: The Shuni-e ceremony is an ancient Buddhist repentance and purification ritual held annually at Tōdai-ji’s Nigatsu-dō Hall in Nara, Japan, best known for its dramatic nighttime fire and water rites.
  • A. Kuksu ceremony
    The Kuksu ceremony is a traditional religious and healing ritual complex of several Indigenous groups in central California, involving masked dances, initiation rites, and seasonal celebrations tied to spiritual renewal and community cohesion.
  • B. Okipa ceremony
    The Okipa ceremony is a traditional Mandan religious ritual involving elaborate fasting, dancing, and often painful ordeals intended to reenact tribal myths and ensure the tribe’s spiritual and physical well-being.
  • C. Sigui ceremony
    The Sigui ceremony is a once-every-60-years Dogon ritual cycle in Mali that marks the symbolic renewal of the world and commemorates the first ancestor’s acquisition of speech.
  • D. Tiwah ceremony
    The Tiwah ceremony is a traditional secondary funeral ritual of the Ngaju Dayak people of Central Kalimantan, Indonesia, in which the bones of the deceased are exhumed, purified, and placed in a special ossuary to help their soul reach the afterlife.
  • E. Baci ceremony
    The Baci ceremony is a traditional Lao ritual that calls back and harmonizes a person’s guardian spirits to promote well-being, good fortune, and social bonding during important life events.
  • 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_69e0b4b9669c8190b8e81fc72817d42c completed April 16, 2026, 10:06 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e6a974ee4c819099310b46885a5597 completed April 20, 2026, 10:32 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a08acecf4d8819093280bbcd43150d4 completed May 16, 2026, 5:44 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a08ad96b2a081908d32e335c5265eec completed May 16, 2026, 5:47 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a08ae19eca08190ada48b48105be62d completed May 16, 2026, 5:49 p.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 11:40 a.m.