Triple

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Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Cheng Yi E523642 entity
Predicate familyName P18 FINISHED
Object Cheng
Cheng is a Chinese surname shared by numerous individuals across history, culture, and contemporary society.
 E1472813 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: Cheng | Statement: [Cheng Yi, familyName, Cheng]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Cheng
Context triple: [Cheng Yi, familyName, Cheng]
  • A. Cheng
    Cheng is a given name associated with the Chinese politician Chen Cheng.
  • B. Cheng'en
    Cheng'en is the given name of Wu Cheng'en, the Ming dynasty novelist traditionally credited as the author of the classic Chinese novel "Journey to the West."
  • C. Chen
    Chen is a common Chinese surname borne by many notable individuals across politics, arts, science, and technology.
  • D. Ching
    Ching is the surname of Brian Ching, a retired American soccer player best known as a forward for the Houston Dynamo and the U.S. national team.
  • E. Ching
    Ching is the central protagonist of the Hong Kong romantic drama film "Love Battlefield," around whom the story’s emotional conflicts and relationship struggles revolve.
  • 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: Cheng
Triple: [Cheng Yi, familyName, Cheng]
Generated description
Cheng is a Chinese surname shared by numerous individuals across history, culture, and contemporary society.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Cheng
Target entity description: Cheng is a Chinese surname shared by numerous individuals across history, culture, and contemporary society.
  • A. Cheng
    Cheng is a given name associated with the Chinese politician Chen Cheng.
  • B. Cheng'en
    Cheng'en is the given name of Wu Cheng'en, the Ming dynasty novelist traditionally credited as the author of the classic Chinese novel "Journey to the West."
  • C. Chen
    Chen is a common Chinese surname borne by many notable individuals across politics, arts, science, and technology.
  • D. Ching
    Ching is the surname of Brian Ching, a retired American soccer player best known as a forward for the Houston Dynamo and the U.S. national team.
  • E. Ching
    Ching is the central protagonist of the Hong Kong romantic drama film "Love Battlefield," around whom the story’s emotional conflicts and relationship struggles revolve.
  • 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_69e0b5146c108190adc9adb73e90abff completed April 16, 2026, 10:08 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e7359abdac81908b74dad1b8cc0aa9 completed April 21, 2026, 8:30 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0986f8e32c8190b056d98a2627e417 completed May 17, 2026, 9:14 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0987b7bd548190bf3f026bbb49be3c completed May 17, 2026, 9:17 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0988b4bbdc8190a7e08bb6558047fa completed May 17, 2026, 9:21 a.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 3:54 p.m.