Triple

T1599581
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress E34359 entity
Predicate designOrigin P1823 FINISHED
Object Boeing Model 299
The Boeing Model 299 was the prototype four‑engine heavy bomber that led to the development of the famed B-17 Flying Fortress used extensively by the United States during World War II.
E180654 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: Boeing Model 299 | Statement: [Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress, designOrigin, Boeing Model 299]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Boeing Model 299
Context triple: [Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress, designOrigin, Boeing Model 299]
  • A. Boeing Model 40
    The Boeing Model 40 was an early American biplane mailplane and passenger aircraft developed in the 1920s for U.S. airmail service, notable as one of Boeing’s first successful commercial designs.
  • B. Fairchild Eight
    Fairchild Eight refers to the group of eight engineers who left Shockley Semiconductor Laboratory in 1957 to found Fairchild Semiconductor, a pivotal company in the early semiconductor and Silicon Valley industry.
  • C. Beechcraft C-45 Expeditor
    The Beechcraft C-45 Expeditor is a twin-engine military transport and trainer aircraft, derived from the Beechcraft Model 18, that was widely used by the United States and allied air forces from World War II through the postwar era.
  • D. Wright J-5C Whirlwind
    The Wright J-5C Whirlwind is a nine-cylinder, air-cooled radial aircraft engine renowned for its reliability and use in pioneering long-distance flights of the late 1920s.
  • E. Stinson SM-1 Detroiter
    The Stinson SM-1 Detroiter was a late-1920s American high-wing monoplane airliner and utility aircraft known for its enclosed cabin, reliability, and use in early commercial aviation.
  • 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: Boeing Model 299
Triple: [Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress, designOrigin, Boeing Model 299]
Generated description
The Boeing Model 299 was the prototype four‑engine heavy bomber that led to the development of the famed B-17 Flying Fortress used extensively by the United States during World War II.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Boeing Model 299
Target entity description: The Boeing Model 299 was the prototype four‑engine heavy bomber that led to the development of the famed B-17 Flying Fortress used extensively by the United States during World War II.
  • A. Boeing Model 40
    The Boeing Model 40 was an early American biplane mailplane and passenger aircraft developed in the 1920s for U.S. airmail service, notable as one of Boeing’s first successful commercial designs.
  • B. Fairchild Eight
    Fairchild Eight refers to the group of eight engineers who left Shockley Semiconductor Laboratory in 1957 to found Fairchild Semiconductor, a pivotal company in the early semiconductor and Silicon Valley industry.
  • C. Beechcraft C-45 Expeditor
    The Beechcraft C-45 Expeditor is a twin-engine military transport and trainer aircraft, derived from the Beechcraft Model 18, that was widely used by the United States and allied air forces from World War II through the postwar era.
  • D. Wright J-5C Whirlwind
    The Wright J-5C Whirlwind is a nine-cylinder, air-cooled radial aircraft engine renowned for its reliability and use in pioneering long-distance flights of the late 1920s.
  • E. Stinson SM-1 Detroiter
    The Stinson SM-1 Detroiter was a late-1920s American high-wing monoplane airliner and utility aircraft known for its enclosed cabin, reliability, and use in early commercial aviation.
  • 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_69a885fdcb9c819081ce6f0b8cd477dd completed March 4, 2026, 7:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a90948ddb08190a6fc0597198a7946 completed March 5, 2026, 4:40 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ad46aafce08190855f8e0b760ab5ac completed March 8, 2026, 9:51 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ad47c7108081908e78a24983353212 completed March 8, 2026, 9:56 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ad481e2c788190af51003898fcbe33 completed March 8, 2026, 9:57 a.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:27 p.m.