Triple
T11077992
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Kitty Hawk |
E261915
|
entity |
| Predicate | crewPositionedAstronaut |
P97083
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Alan B. Shepard Jr. – commander
Alan B. Shepard Jr. was a pioneering NASA astronaut, the first American in space and later commander of the Apollo 14 mission to the Moon.
|
E902156
|
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: Alan B. Shepard Jr. – commander | Statement: [Kitty Hawk, crewPositionedAstronaut, Alan B. Shepard Jr. – commander]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alan B. Shepard Jr. – commander Context triple: [Kitty Hawk, crewPositionedAstronaut, Alan B. Shepard Jr. – commander]
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A.
Frank Borman
Frank Borman is a former NASA astronaut and U.S. Air Force officer best known for commanding the historic Apollo 8 mission, the first crewed spacecraft to orbit the Moon.
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B.
John de Borman
John de Borman is a British cinematographer known for his work on feature films and television, including the romantic drama "Last Chance Harvey."
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C.
Jim Lovell
Jim Lovell is a former NASA astronaut and U.S. Navy captain best known as the commander of the ill-fated Apollo 13 lunar mission and as a co-author of the memoir "Lost Moon," which inspired the film "Apollo 13."
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D.
Glenn Stafford
Glenn Stafford is an American video game music composer best known for his influential scores for Blizzard Entertainment titles such as StarCraft and the Warcraft series.
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E.
Scott Carpenter
Scott Carpenter was one of NASA’s original Mercury Seven astronauts and the second American to orbit the Earth.
- 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: Alan B. Shepard Jr. – commander Triple: [Kitty Hawk, crewPositionedAstronaut, Alan B. Shepard Jr. – commander]
Generated description
Alan B. Shepard Jr. was a pioneering NASA astronaut, the first American in space and later commander of the Apollo 14 mission to the Moon.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alan B. Shepard Jr. – commander Target entity description: Alan B. Shepard Jr. was a pioneering NASA astronaut, the first American in space and later commander of the Apollo 14 mission to the Moon.
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A.
Frank Borman
Frank Borman is a former NASA astronaut and U.S. Air Force officer best known for commanding the historic Apollo 8 mission, the first crewed spacecraft to orbit the Moon.
-
B.
John de Borman
John de Borman is a British cinematographer known for his work on feature films and television, including the romantic drama "Last Chance Harvey."
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C.
Jim Lovell
Jim Lovell is a former NASA astronaut and U.S. Navy captain best known as the commander of the ill-fated Apollo 13 lunar mission and as a co-author of the memoir "Lost Moon," which inspired the film "Apollo 13."
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D.
Glenn Stafford
Glenn Stafford is an American video game music composer best known for his influential scores for Blizzard Entertainment titles such as StarCraft and the Warcraft series.
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E.
Scott Carpenter
Scott Carpenter was one of NASA’s original Mercury Seven astronauts and the second American to orbit the Earth.
- F. None of above. chosen
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: crewPositionedAstronaut Context triple: [Kitty Hawk, crewPositionedAstronaut, Alan B. Shepard Jr. – commander]
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A.
aboardSpacecraft
Indicates that one entity is physically present on or inside a spacecraft as an occupant or passenger.
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B.
attachedToSpaceStation
Indicates that an object is physically connected or secured to a space station.
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C.
astronaut
Indicates that an entity performs the role or activity of traveling and working in space as part of space missions.
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D.
crewEVA
Indicates that a crew member performs or participates in an extravehicular activity (spacewalk) outside their spacecraft.
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E.
associatedWithAstronaut
Indicates a relationship in which an entity has a connection, link, or involvement with an astronaut.
- F. None of above. chosen
Provenance (7 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_69d6aa9983c08190b0ef61603b69feac |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:20 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d7999407288190a901d4a2427a2102 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 12:20 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69e3c8d4f22881909fa3d094a19b0a14 |
completed | April 18, 2026, 6:09 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69e3cae07b648190b4c0d2514712d6bd |
completed | April 18, 2026, 6:18 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69e3cf21fd908190b28ce93ca104fd52 |
completed | April 18, 2026, 6:36 p.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69d74415403c81909778bcd829e8832e |
completed | April 9, 2026, 6:15 a.m. |
| PDg | Predicate description generation | batch_69d750ca52ec8190a559432a5de106fd |
completed | April 9, 2026, 7:10 a.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:27 p.m.