Triple

T12824669
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Delta IV E306616 entity
Predicate predecessor P97 FINISHED
Object Delta II
Delta II was a highly reliable American expendable launch vehicle used primarily by NASA and the U.S. Air Force to place satellites and interplanetary probes into orbit from the late 1980s through the 2010s.
E193270 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: Delta II | Statement: [Delta IV, predecessor, Delta II]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Delta II
Context triple: [Delta IV, predecessor, Delta II]
  • A. Delta III
    Delta III was an American expendable launch vehicle developed in the late 1990s as an upgraded, higher-capacity member of the Delta rocket family, intended primarily for launching communications satellites to geostationary orbit.
  • B. Delta IV
    Delta IV is an expendable heavy-lift launch vehicle family developed by Boeing and operated by United Launch Alliance for launching military, government, and commercial payloads into orbit.
  • C. Delta rocket
    The Delta rocket is a family of American expendable launch vehicles developed to reliably place a wide range of civilian, military, and scientific payloads into orbit.
  • D. Delta 2914
    Delta 2914 was a variant of the Delta expendable launch vehicle family used by NASA to place scientific satellites, including the International Ultraviolet Explorer, into orbit.
  • E. H-II rocket family
    The H-II rocket family is a series of Japanese liquid-fueled expendable launch vehicles developed by JAXA and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries for placing satellites and spacecraft into orbit.
  • 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: Delta II
Triple: [Delta IV, predecessor, Delta II]
Generated description
Delta II was a highly reliable American expendable launch vehicle used primarily by NASA and the U.S. Air Force to place satellites and interplanetary probes into orbit from the late 1980s through the 2010s.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Delta II
Target entity description: Delta II was a highly reliable American expendable launch vehicle used primarily by NASA and the U.S. Air Force to place satellites and interplanetary probes into orbit from the late 1980s through the 2010s.
  • A. Delta III
    Delta III was an American expendable launch vehicle developed in the late 1990s as an upgraded, higher-capacity member of the Delta rocket family, intended primarily for launching communications satellites to geostationary orbit.
  • B. Delta IV
    Delta IV is an expendable heavy-lift launch vehicle family developed by Boeing and operated by United Launch Alliance for launching military, government, and commercial payloads into orbit.
  • C. Delta rocket chosen
    The Delta rocket is a family of American expendable launch vehicles developed to reliably place a wide range of civilian, military, and scientific payloads into orbit.
  • D. Delta 2914
    Delta 2914 was a variant of the Delta expendable launch vehicle family used by NASA to place scientific satellites, including the International Ultraviolet Explorer, into orbit.
  • E. H-II rocket family
    The H-II rocket family is a series of Japanese liquid-fueled expendable launch vehicles developed by JAXA and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries for placing satellites and spacecraft into orbit.
  • F. None of above.

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_69d7bdf46c448190b1faa55aaacb6317 completed April 9, 2026, 2:55 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d96edcc99c8190986cd78fe4714835 completed April 10, 2026, 9:42 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f68ed337248190a007fe18c6379910 completed May 2, 2026, 11:54 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f691341d0081909ca3b281ee64b42b completed May 3, 2026, 12:05 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f692361c3c81909078a19be1a86231 completed May 3, 2026, 12:09 a.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 5:32 p.m.