Triple

T9889720
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Li Si E181421 entity
Predicate influenced P9 FINISHED
Object Qin imperial bureaucracy
The Qin imperial bureaucracy was a highly centralized, hierarchical administrative system in ancient China that implemented Legalist principles to strengthen imperial authority and standardize governance across the empire.
E827537 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: Qin imperial bureaucracy | Statement: [Li Si, influenced, Qin imperial bureaucracy]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Qin imperial bureaucracy
Context triple: [Li Si, influenced, Qin imperial bureaucracy]
  • A. Qin law code
    The Qin law code was the strict, centralized legal system of ancient China’s Qin dynasty that emphasized harsh punishments and state authority, laying the foundation for later imperial legal traditions.
  • B. Chancellery of imperial China
    The Chancellery of imperial China was a high-level government office in early dynasties responsible for drafting and reviewing imperial edicts and coordinating central administration before later reforms replaced it with institutions like the Grand Secretariat.
  • C. Rule of Wen and Jing
    The Rule of Wen and Jing refers to a peaceful, frugal, and prosperous early period of the Western Han dynasty under Emperors Wen and Jing, marked by light taxation, reduced punishments, and economic recovery.
  • D. State of Qin
    The State of Qin was a powerful Chinese feudal state during the Zhou dynasty that ultimately unified China in 221 BCE, founding the Qin dynasty.
  • E. state of Qin
    The state of Qin was an ancient Chinese kingdom in the western region of China that rose to power during the Warring States period and ultimately unified China, laying the foundation for the Qin dynasty.
  • 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: Qin imperial bureaucracy
Triple: [Li Si, influenced, Qin imperial bureaucracy]
Generated description
The Qin imperial bureaucracy was a highly centralized, hierarchical administrative system in ancient China that implemented Legalist principles to strengthen imperial authority and standardize governance across the empire.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Qin imperial bureaucracy
Target entity description: The Qin imperial bureaucracy was a highly centralized, hierarchical administrative system in ancient China that implemented Legalist principles to strengthen imperial authority and standardize governance across the empire.
  • A. Qin law code
    The Qin law code was the strict, centralized legal system of ancient China’s Qin dynasty that emphasized harsh punishments and state authority, laying the foundation for later imperial legal traditions.
  • B. Chancellery of imperial China
    The Chancellery of imperial China was a high-level government office in early dynasties responsible for drafting and reviewing imperial edicts and coordinating central administration before later reforms replaced it with institutions like the Grand Secretariat.
  • C. Rule of Wen and Jing
    The Rule of Wen and Jing refers to a peaceful, frugal, and prosperous early period of the Western Han dynasty under Emperors Wen and Jing, marked by light taxation, reduced punishments, and economic recovery.
  • D. State of Qin
    The State of Qin was a powerful Chinese feudal state during the Zhou dynasty that ultimately unified China in 221 BCE, founding the Qin dynasty.
  • E. state of Qin
    The state of Qin was an ancient Chinese kingdom in the western region of China that rose to power during the Warring States period and ultimately unified China, laying the foundation for the Qin dynasty.
  • 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_69ca8283a6708190801af7a25a7ebb9f completed March 30, 2026, 2:02 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cdb47be2988190811a99dc56ae542a completed April 2, 2026, 12:12 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d1eb08075c81908e017df8048daba8 completed April 5, 2026, 4:54 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d1eca8703c8190a473fdafa2a2d273 completed April 5, 2026, 5:01 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d1ed2a1318819087a5b787724fa10c completed April 5, 2026, 5:03 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:39 p.m.