Triple

T16754971
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Karl Guthe Jansky E407184 entity
Predicate mother P120 FINISHED
Object Nelda Jansky
Nelda Jansky was the mother of American physicist and radio astronomy pioneer Karl Guthe Jansky.
E1231866 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: Nelda Jansky | Statement: [Karl Guthe Jansky, mother, Nelda Jansky]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Nelda Jansky
Context triple: [Karl Guthe Jansky, mother, Nelda Jansky]
  • A. Mimi Curtis Hynek
    Mimi Curtis Hynek was the wife of astronomer and UFO researcher J. Allen Hynek, known primarily in relation to his prominent role in the study of unidentified flying objects.
  • B. Sheila Gestring
    Sheila Gestring is an American higher education leader who serves as the president of the University of South Dakota.
  • C. Barbara Piasecka Johnson
    Barbara Piasecka Johnson was a Polish-born art historian and philanthropist who married into the Johnson & Johnson fortune and became known for her extensive art collection and high-profile legal battles over the family estate.
  • D. Bernadette Bassenger
    Bernadette Bassenger is a poised, transgender showgirl and one of the central protagonists in the Australian film "The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert."
  • E. Margaret Dusa
    Margaret Dusa is the given first name of the prominent British-American mathematician Dusa McDuff, known for her influential work in symplectic geometry.
  • 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: Nelda Jansky
Triple: [Karl Guthe Jansky, mother, Nelda Jansky]
Generated description
Nelda Jansky was the mother of American physicist and radio astronomy pioneer Karl Guthe Jansky.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Nelda Jansky
Target entity description: Nelda Jansky was the mother of American physicist and radio astronomy pioneer Karl Guthe Jansky.
  • A. Mimi Curtis Hynek
    Mimi Curtis Hynek was the wife of astronomer and UFO researcher J. Allen Hynek, known primarily in relation to his prominent role in the study of unidentified flying objects.
  • B. Sheila Gestring
    Sheila Gestring is an American higher education leader who serves as the president of the University of South Dakota.
  • C. Barbara Piasecka Johnson
    Barbara Piasecka Johnson was a Polish-born art historian and philanthropist who married into the Johnson & Johnson fortune and became known for her extensive art collection and high-profile legal battles over the family estate.
  • D. Bernadette Bassenger
    Bernadette Bassenger is a poised, transgender showgirl and one of the central protagonists in the Australian film "The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert."
  • E. Margaret Dusa
    Margaret Dusa is the given first name of the prominent British-American mathematician Dusa McDuff, known for her influential work in symplectic geometry.
  • 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_69d8839174188190909f190097207065 completed April 10, 2026, 4:58 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e3abe6b68c8190a5e2a11973f01b8e completed April 18, 2026, 4:05 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a00a525e57881908e9e9453e6d6eb73 completed May 10, 2026, 3:32 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a00a5b3ce848190a73f06d9708bfc85 completed May 10, 2026, 3:35 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a00a6734d008190bb0a5aa28826e73a completed May 10, 2026, 3:38 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:21 a.m.