Triple

T23194569
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Canton System E579839 entity
Predicate alsoKnownAs P39 FINISHED
Object Guangzhou System
Guangzhou System is the historical trade and port-regulation framework centered on the city of Guangzhou (Canton) that governed foreign commerce with China before the mid-19th century.
 E1573486 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: Guangzhou System | Statement: [Canton System, alsoKnownAs, Guangzhou System]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Guangzhou System
Context triple: [Canton System, alsoKnownAs, Guangzhou System]
  • A. Taikoo Hui, Guangzhou
    Taikoo Hui, Guangzhou is a large-scale mixed-use commercial complex in Guangzhou, China, featuring high-end retail, office towers, a hotel, and cultural facilities.
  • B. Guangzhou BRT
    Guangzhou BRT is a high-capacity bus rapid transit system in Guangzhou, China, recognized for its innovative corridor design and heavy passenger throughput.
  • C. Guangzhou DRC
    Guangzhou DRC is the abbreviated name of the Guangzhou Municipal Development and Reform Commission, a key government body responsible for economic planning and development policy in Guangzhou, China.
  • D. Pazhou Complex
    Pazhou Complex is a major modern convention and exhibition center in Guangzhou, China, best known as the primary venue for the China Import and Export Fair (Canton Fair).
  • E. Zhujiang New Town
    Zhujiang New Town is a major modern central business district in Guangzhou, China, known for its skyscrapers, upscale shopping, and cultural landmarks.
  • 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: Guangzhou System
Triple: [Canton System, alsoKnownAs, Guangzhou System]
Generated description
Guangzhou System is the historical trade and port-regulation framework centered on the city of Guangzhou (Canton) that governed foreign commerce with China before the mid-19th century.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Guangzhou System
Target entity description: Guangzhou System is the historical trade and port-regulation framework centered on the city of Guangzhou (Canton) that governed foreign commerce with China before the mid-19th century.
  • A. Taikoo Hui, Guangzhou
    Taikoo Hui, Guangzhou is a large-scale mixed-use commercial complex in Guangzhou, China, featuring high-end retail, office towers, a hotel, and cultural facilities.
  • B. Guangzhou BRT
    Guangzhou BRT is a high-capacity bus rapid transit system in Guangzhou, China, recognized for its innovative corridor design and heavy passenger throughput.
  • C. Guangzhou DRC
    Guangzhou DRC is the abbreviated name of the Guangzhou Municipal Development and Reform Commission, a key government body responsible for economic planning and development policy in Guangzhou, China.
  • D. Pazhou Complex
    Pazhou Complex is a major modern convention and exhibition center in Guangzhou, China, best known as the primary venue for the China Import and Export Fair (Canton Fair).
  • E. Zhujiang New Town
    Zhujiang New Town is a major modern central business district in Guangzhou, China, known for its skyscrapers, upscale shopping, and cultural landmarks.
  • 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_69e24600eed08190bd7e5295653a1503 completed April 17, 2026, 2:38 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69f18fda64cc8190aeb5ccd8d8d20858 completed April 29, 2026, 4:58 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0c30bcb5d4819088b89ef3aa187791 completed May 19, 2026, 9:43 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0c3283a77081908369f2b8cb78c781 completed May 19, 2026, 9:50 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0c331f08248190a6fa671734fca280 completed May 19, 2026, 9:53 a.m.
Created at: April 17, 2026, 4:06 p.m.