Triple

T20693561
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject D. T. Suzuki E508608 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Manual of Zen Buddhism
Manual of Zen Buddhism is a classic introductory text that presents key Zen Buddhist teachings, scriptures, and practices in an accessible form for Western readers.
E1447751 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: Manual of Zen Buddhism | Statement: [D. T. Suzuki, notableWork, Manual of Zen Buddhism]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Manual of Zen Buddhism
Context triple: [D. T. Suzuki, notableWork, Manual of Zen Buddhism]
  • A. An Introduction to Zen Buddhism
    An Introduction to Zen Buddhism is a seminal 20th-century English-language exposition of Zen thought and practice that helped introduce and popularize Zen Buddhism in the West.
  • B. Essays in Zen Buddhism
    Essays in Zen Buddhism is a seminal collection of writings by D. T. Suzuki that introduced and interpreted Zen Buddhist philosophy for a Western audience.
  • C. Everything Zen
    "Everything Zen" is the debut single by British rock band Bush, known for its grunge-influenced sound and role in establishing the group's popularity in the mid-1990s.
  • D. Infinite Circle: Teachings in Zen
    Infinite Circle: Teachings in Zen is a contemporary Zen Buddhist book that explores core Zen teachings and practices through accessible commentary and modern interpretation.
  • E. Blue Cliff Record
    The Blue Cliff Record is a classic 11th-century Chan (Zen) Buddhist koan anthology, widely studied for its profound teachings and influential commentaries on enlightenment.
  • 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: Manual of Zen Buddhism
Triple: [D. T. Suzuki, notableWork, Manual of Zen Buddhism]
Generated description
Manual of Zen Buddhism is a classic introductory text that presents key Zen Buddhist teachings, scriptures, and practices in an accessible form for Western readers.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Manual of Zen Buddhism
Target entity description: Manual of Zen Buddhism is a classic introductory text that presents key Zen Buddhist teachings, scriptures, and practices in an accessible form for Western readers.
  • A. An Introduction to Zen Buddhism
    An Introduction to Zen Buddhism is a seminal 20th-century English-language exposition of Zen thought and practice that helped introduce and popularize Zen Buddhism in the West.
  • B. Essays in Zen Buddhism
    Essays in Zen Buddhism is a seminal collection of writings by D. T. Suzuki that introduced and interpreted Zen Buddhist philosophy for a Western audience.
  • C. Everything Zen
    "Everything Zen" is the debut single by British rock band Bush, known for its grunge-influenced sound and role in establishing the group's popularity in the mid-1990s.
  • D. Infinite Circle: Teachings in Zen
    Infinite Circle: Teachings in Zen is a contemporary Zen Buddhist book that explores core Zen teachings and practices through accessible commentary and modern interpretation.
  • E. Blue Cliff Record
    The Blue Cliff Record is a classic 11th-century Chan (Zen) Buddhist koan anthology, widely studied for its profound teachings and influential commentaries on enlightenment.
  • 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_69e0b4c1ed408190b72dd26b1e33f8a1 completed April 16, 2026, 10:06 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e6c10fc4088190ab71ef078600954b completed April 21, 2026, 12:13 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a08e82c317c8190b4947e8d32494074 completed May 16, 2026, 9:57 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a08e8aaf8c48190a39ff61647931670 completed May 16, 2026, 9:59 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a08e91102e081909b22c8d69c6c994c completed May 16, 2026, 10 p.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 12:09 p.m.