Triple

T16719933
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Vanguard TV3 E406320 entity
Predicate followedBy P78 FINISHED
Object Vanguard TV3BU
Vanguard TV3BU was an early U.S. Vanguard program launch vehicle used in the late 1950s during the initial phase of the space race.
E406320 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: Vanguard TV3BU | Statement: [Vanguard TV3, followedBy, Vanguard TV3BU]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Vanguard TV3BU
Context triple: [Vanguard TV3, followedBy, Vanguard TV3BU]
  • A. Vanguard TV-4
    Vanguard TV-4 was the American Vanguard rocket that successfully launched Vanguard 1, one of the earliest artificial Earth satellites, during the early space race.
  • B. Vanguard TV3
    Vanguard TV3 was an early U.S. satellite launch attempt in 1957 that failed to reach orbit, becoming a notable setback in the opening phase of the Space Race.
  • C. Vanguard 2
    Vanguard 2 is an early American Earth-orbiting satellite, launched in 1959 to measure cloud cover and improve understanding of Earth’s weather and atmospheric conditions.
  • D. Vanguard 3
    Vanguard 3 was an early American scientific satellite launched in 1959 to study Earth's magnetic field, radiation environment, and upper atmosphere as part of the Vanguard program.
  • E. VS-300
    The VS-300 was an early experimental American helicopter designed by Igor Sikorsky that pioneered many of the control and configuration features of modern rotorcraft.
  • 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: Vanguard TV3BU
Triple: [Vanguard TV3, followedBy, Vanguard TV3BU]
Generated description
Vanguard TV3BU was an early U.S. Vanguard program launch vehicle used in the late 1950s during the initial phase of the space race.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Vanguard TV3BU
Target entity description: Vanguard TV3BU was an early U.S. Vanguard program launch vehicle used in the late 1950s during the initial phase of the space race.
  • A. Vanguard TV-4
    Vanguard TV-4 was the American Vanguard rocket that successfully launched Vanguard 1, one of the earliest artificial Earth satellites, during the early space race.
  • B. Vanguard TV3 chosen
    Vanguard TV3 was an early U.S. satellite launch attempt in 1957 that failed to reach orbit, becoming a notable setback in the opening phase of the Space Race.
  • C. Vanguard 2
    Vanguard 2 is an early American Earth-orbiting satellite, launched in 1959 to measure cloud cover and improve understanding of Earth’s weather and atmospheric conditions.
  • D. Vanguard 3
    Vanguard 3 was an early American scientific satellite launched in 1959 to study Earth's magnetic field, radiation environment, and upper atmosphere as part of the Vanguard program.
  • E. VS-300
    The VS-300 was an early experimental American helicopter designed by Igor Sikorsky that pioneered many of the control and configuration features of modern rotorcraft.
  • 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_69d8838f242881908abd8bc138795886 completed April 10, 2026, 4:58 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e3874270748190ad7c3b3531293b60 completed April 18, 2026, 1:29 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a009d3f776c8190865a669fc63056b3 completed May 10, 2026, 2:59 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a009e5990ac81909d2a990f8101e4bc completed May 10, 2026, 3:03 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a009ef7d13081908ea758cd2cc11995 completed May 10, 2026, 3:06 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:20 a.m.