Triple

T17387488
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Macready E422723 entity
Predicate hasNotableBearer P458 FINISHED
Object Paul MacCready
Paul MacCready was an American aeronautical engineer and inventor best known for pioneering human-powered and ultra-efficient aircraft, including the Gossamer Condor and Gossamer Albatross.
E1274635 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: Paul MacCready | Statement: [Macready, hasNotableBearer, Paul MacCready]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Paul MacCready
Context triple: [Macready, hasNotableBearer, Paul MacCready]
  • A. Charles Hercules Rutan
    Charles Hercules Rutan was an American architect best known as a partner in the influential late-19th- and early-20th-century firm Shepley, Rutan and Coolidge, successors to H. H. Richardson.
  • B. Burt Rutan
    Burt Rutan is an innovative American aerospace engineer and aircraft designer renowned for pioneering unconventional composite aircraft and private spaceflight vehicles such as SpaceShipOne.
  • C. Gustave Whitehead
    Gustave Whitehead was an early aviation pioneer who controversially is claimed by some historians to have achieved powered flight before the Wright brothers.
  • D. Elmer Ambrose Sperry
    Elmer Ambrose Sperry was an American inventor and engineer best known for pioneering gyroscopic compasses and stabilizers that revolutionized navigation and control systems in ships and aircraft.
  • E. Christopher Cockerell
    Christopher Cockerell was a British engineer and inventor best known for creating the hovercraft.
  • 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: Paul MacCready
Triple: [Macready, hasNotableBearer, Paul MacCready]
Generated description
Paul MacCready was an American aeronautical engineer and inventor best known for pioneering human-powered and ultra-efficient aircraft, including the Gossamer Condor and Gossamer Albatross.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Paul MacCready
Target entity description: Paul MacCready was an American aeronautical engineer and inventor best known for pioneering human-powered and ultra-efficient aircraft, including the Gossamer Condor and Gossamer Albatross.
  • A. Charles Hercules Rutan
    Charles Hercules Rutan was an American architect best known as a partner in the influential late-19th- and early-20th-century firm Shepley, Rutan and Coolidge, successors to H. H. Richardson.
  • B. Burt Rutan
    Burt Rutan is an innovative American aerospace engineer and aircraft designer renowned for pioneering unconventional composite aircraft and private spaceflight vehicles such as SpaceShipOne.
  • C. Gustave Whitehead
    Gustave Whitehead was an early aviation pioneer who controversially is claimed by some historians to have achieved powered flight before the Wright brothers.
  • D. Elmer Ambrose Sperry
    Elmer Ambrose Sperry was an American inventor and engineer best known for pioneering gyroscopic compasses and stabilizers that revolutionized navigation and control systems in ships and aircraft.
  • E. Christopher Cockerell
    Christopher Cockerell was a British engineer and inventor best known for creating the hovercraft.
  • 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_69d889d710288190bf0f4762801fefae completed April 10, 2026, 5:25 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e43a8a93f48190a31f5cc58d950758 completed April 19, 2026, 2:14 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a01d27a8b2c819091b1a58a627532b8 completed May 11, 2026, 12:58 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a01d4d18c708190925773a8c02d7a48 completed May 11, 2026, 1:08 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a01d62c13bc8190a0988e66a6262086 completed May 11, 2026, 1:14 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:45 a.m.