Triple

T96684
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Battle of Shanghai (1937) E1946 entity
Predicate includedEngagement P1393 FINISHED
Object Defense of Sihang Warehouse
The Defense of Sihang Warehouse was a famous last-stand action by Chinese Nationalist troops in 1937 Shanghai, celebrated for its symbolic resistance against the Japanese during the early stages of the Second Sino-Japanese War.
E1946 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (5 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: Defense of Sihang Warehouse | Statement: [Battle of Shanghai (1937), includedEngagement, Defense of Sihang Warehouse]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Defense of Sihang Warehouse
Context triple: [Battle of Shanghai (1937), includedEngagement, Defense of Sihang Warehouse]
  • A. Battle of Nanjing
    The Battle of Nanjing was a major 1937 Second Sino-Japanese War engagement in which Japanese forces captured China’s then-capital Nanjing, leading directly to the Nanjing Massacre.
  • B. Battle of Taierzhuang
    The Battle of Taierzhuang was a major 1938 Chinese victory over Japanese forces during the Second Sino-Japanese War, notable for boosting Chinese morale and demonstrating effective resistance against Japan’s previously overwhelming advances.
  • C. Battle of Beiping–Tianjin
    The Battle of Beiping–Tianjin was an early major campaign of the Second Sino-Japanese War in 1937, in which Japanese forces captured the key northern Chinese cities of Beiping (Beijing) and Tianjin.
  • D. Battle of Changde
    The Battle of Changde was a major World War II clash in 1943 between Chinese and Japanese forces in Hunan province, notable for intense urban combat, heavy casualties, and the use of chemical weapons by Japan.
  • E. Battle of Shanghai (1937)
    The Battle of Shanghai (1937) was one of the largest and bloodiest early engagements of the Second Sino-Japanese War, marking a major urban conflict between Chinese and Japanese forces that signaled the war’s escalation.
  • 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: Defense of Sihang Warehouse
Triple: [Battle of Shanghai (1937), includedEngagement, Defense of Sihang Warehouse]
Generated description
The Defense of Sihang Warehouse was a famous last-stand action by Chinese Nationalist troops in 1937 Shanghai, celebrated for its symbolic resistance against the Japanese during the early stages of the Second Sino-Japanese War.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Defense of Sihang Warehouse
Target entity description: The Defense of Sihang Warehouse was a famous last-stand action by Chinese Nationalist troops in 1937 Shanghai, celebrated for its symbolic resistance against the Japanese during the early stages of the Second Sino-Japanese War.
  • A. Battle of Nanjing
    The Battle of Nanjing was a major 1937 Second Sino-Japanese War engagement in which Japanese forces captured China’s then-capital Nanjing, leading directly to the Nanjing Massacre.
  • B. Battle of Taierzhuang
    The Battle of Taierzhuang was a major 1938 Chinese victory over Japanese forces during the Second Sino-Japanese War, notable for boosting Chinese morale and demonstrating effective resistance against Japan’s previously overwhelming advances.
  • C. Battle of Beiping–Tianjin
    The Battle of Beiping–Tianjin was an early major campaign of the Second Sino-Japanese War in 1937, in which Japanese forces captured the key northern Chinese cities of Beiping (Beijing) and Tianjin.
  • D. Battle of Changde
    The Battle of Changde was a major World War II clash in 1943 between Chinese and Japanese forces in Hunan province, notable for intense urban combat, heavy casualties, and the use of chemical weapons by Japan.
  • E. Battle of Shanghai (1937) chosen
    The Battle of Shanghai (1937) was one of the largest and bloodiest early engagements of the Second Sino-Japanese War, marking a major urban conflict between Chinese and Japanese forces that signaled the war’s escalation.
  • F. None of above.
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: includedEngagement
Context triple: [Battle of Shanghai (1937), includedEngagement, Defense of Sihang Warehouse]
  • A. notableEngagement
    Indicates a significant interaction, involvement, or participation between entities that is noteworthy or distinguished in some context.
  • B. includes chosen
    Indicates that one entity contains, encompasses, or has another entity as a part, member, or subset.
  • C. involves
    Indicates that an entity participates in, is a part of, or is implicated within a particular event, process, or relationship.
  • D. agingPotential
    Indicates the capacity or suitability of something to improve, develop, or remain effective over time as it ages.
  • E. staffIncluded
    Indicates that staff members are included or provided as part of the associated entity, service, or arrangement.
  • F. None of above.

Provenance (6 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_69a24d4862f881908cc8b89d3a78031d completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:04 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a250cb400c8190b56343bbe19b48c7 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:19 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a2d4c666c481908d07d0e4912af055 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 11:43 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a2d54e6dc88190a2767a1722172923 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 11:45 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a2d5afeb2c81909ca97f07856d2987 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 11:46 a.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69a24ebd19c48190bab291fea0ecc0c2 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:11 a.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 2:09 a.m.