Triple

T23060577
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Northern Formosan E574286 entity
Predicate hasSubgroup P747 FINISHED
Object Western Plains Formosan
Western Plains Formosan refers to a group of indigenous Formosan languages historically spoken in the western lowland regions of Taiwan.
E1567631 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: Western Plains Formosan | Statement: [Northern Formosan, hasSubgroup, Western Plains Formosan]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Western Plains Formosan
Context triple: [Northern Formosan, hasSubgroup, Western Plains Formosan]
  • A. Northern Formosan
    Northern Formosan is a subgroup of the Austronesian language family comprising several indigenous languages historically spoken in northern Taiwan.
  • B. East Formosan
    East Formosan is a primary subgroup of the Austronesian language family comprising several indigenous languages historically spoken along the eastern coast of Taiwan.
  • C. southwestern Taiwan
    Southwestern Taiwan is a region of Taiwan characterized by its coastal plains, agricultural productivity, and a mix of urban and rural areas including several major cities and counties.
  • D. Northern Tai
    Northern Tai is a branch of the Tai language family spoken primarily in southern China and neighboring regions, distinct from but related to the Southwestern Tai languages.
  • E. northeastern Taiwan
    Northeastern Taiwan is a coastal region of Taiwan known for its indigenous communities, rugged Pacific shoreline, and proximity to the capital, Taipei.
  • 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: Western Plains Formosan
Triple: [Northern Formosan, hasSubgroup, Western Plains Formosan]
Generated description
Western Plains Formosan refers to a group of indigenous Formosan languages historically spoken in the western lowland regions of Taiwan.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Western Plains Formosan
Target entity description: Western Plains Formosan refers to a group of indigenous Formosan languages historically spoken in the western lowland regions of Taiwan.
  • A. Northern Formosan
    Northern Formosan is a subgroup of the Austronesian language family comprising several indigenous languages historically spoken in northern Taiwan.
  • B. East Formosan
    East Formosan is a primary subgroup of the Austronesian language family comprising several indigenous languages historically spoken along the eastern coast of Taiwan.
  • C. southwestern Taiwan
    Southwestern Taiwan is a region of Taiwan characterized by its coastal plains, agricultural productivity, and a mix of urban and rural areas including several major cities and counties.
  • D. Northern Tai
    Northern Tai is a branch of the Tai language family spoken primarily in southern China and neighboring regions, distinct from but related to the Southwestern Tai languages.
  • E. northeastern Taiwan
    Northeastern Taiwan is a coastal region of Taiwan known for its indigenous communities, rugged Pacific shoreline, and proximity to the capital, Taipei.
  • 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_69e245ba7ae48190be606dbc54120e39 completed April 17, 2026, 2:37 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69f1899f359081909e89e19db3833a3d completed April 29, 2026, 4:31 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0c0ae626788190b55ab452779b32c8 completed May 19, 2026, 7:01 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0c0bfdc59481908f7d25160e7cf46d completed May 19, 2026, 7:06 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0c0c7c5bb081909bcd6d2d2571f0cb completed May 19, 2026, 7:08 a.m.
Created at: April 17, 2026, 3:55 p.m.