Triple

T1806804
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Morton Thiokol E40238 entity
Predicate parentCompanyAfter P5441 FINISHED
Object Thiokol Inc. E32285 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (3 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: Thiokol Inc. | Statement: [Morton Thiokol, parentCompanyAfter, Thiokol Inc.]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thiokol Inc.
Context triple: [Morton Thiokol, parentCompanyAfter, Thiokol Inc.]
  • A. Thiokol chosen
    Thiokol was an American aerospace and chemical company best known for manufacturing the solid rocket boosters used on NASA’s Space Shuttle.
  • B. Morton Thiokol
    Morton Thiokol was an American aerospace and defense contractor best known for manufacturing the solid rocket boosters involved in the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster.
  • C. Sierra Nevada Corporation
    Sierra Nevada Corporation is a U.S. aerospace and defense contractor known for developing advanced space systems, including the Dream Chaser spaceplane, and providing technology solutions to government and commercial customers.
  • D. Aerojet Rocketdyne
    Aerojet Rocketdyne is a major American aerospace and defense company specializing in the design and production of rocket engines and propulsion systems for space, missile, and strategic defense applications.
  • E. Rockwell International
    Rockwell International was a major American manufacturing conglomerate best known in aerospace for building the Space Shuttle orbiters and contributing extensively to U.S. defense and space programs.
  • F. None of above.
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: parentCompanyAfter
Context triple: [Morton Thiokol, parentCompanyAfter, Thiokol Inc.]
  • A. parentCompanyAfterMerger
    Indicates that one company is the resulting parent company of another following a merger.
  • B. laterParentCompany chosen
    Indicates that one entity became the parent company of another entity at a later point in time, after some prior state or relationship.
  • C. formerParentCompany
    Indicates that one entity previously served as the parent company of another but no longer holds that status.
  • D. ultimateParentCompany
    Indicates that one company is the highest-level controlling entity in a corporate ownership structure, with no parent company above it.
  • E. hasParentCompany
    Indicates that one company is owned or controlled by another company that serves as its parent organization.
  • F. None of above.

Provenance (4 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_69a88643a3388190a612f2ebe1fb29e7 completed March 4, 2026, 7:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69ab694d75ac8190a4d61399c04b9fb9 completed March 6, 2026, 11:54 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69adc9aa4c5881908b21829dda45da5a completed March 8, 2026, 7:10 p.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69aa61d6b8ec8190a1597b2e44ea6534 completed March 6, 2026, 5:10 a.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:32 p.m.