Triple

T4840193
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Piers Sellers E108157 entity
Predicate awardReceived P11 FINISHED
Object NASA Exceptional Scientific Achievement Medal
The NASA Exceptional Scientific Achievement Medal is a prestigious NASA honor awarded to individuals for outstanding contributions and leadership in scientific research and discovery in space and Earth sciences.
E474250 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: NASA Exceptional Scientific Achievement Medal | Statement: [Piers Sellers, awardReceived, NASA Exceptional Scientific Achievement Medal]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: NASA Exceptional Scientific Achievement Medal
Context triple: [Piers Sellers, awardReceived, NASA Exceptional Scientific Achievement Medal]
  • A. NASA Distinguished Public Service Medal
    The NASA Distinguished Public Service Medal is NASA’s highest honor awarded to non-government individuals for exceptional contributions to the agency’s mission and the interests of the United States in aeronautics and space.
  • B. NASA Distinguished Service Medal
    The NASA Distinguished Service Medal is one of NASA’s highest honors, awarded to individuals whose exceptional contributions have significantly advanced the agency’s mission and the interests of the United States in aeronautics and space.
  • C. NASA Exceptional Public Service Medal
    The NASA Exceptional Public Service Medal is an honor awarded by NASA to non-government individuals who have made significant, sustained contributions to the agency’s mission and public service.
  • D. NASA Outstanding Leadership Medal
    The NASA Outstanding Leadership Medal is a prestigious agency-level honor awarded to NASA employees who demonstrate exceptional leadership and significantly advance NASA’s mission and programs.
  • E. NASA Outstanding Public Leadership Medal
    The NASA Outstanding Public Leadership Medal is a prestigious NASA honor awarded to non-government individuals who demonstrate exceptional leadership and make significant contributions to the agency’s mission and the U.S. space program.
  • 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: NASA Exceptional Scientific Achievement Medal
Triple: [Piers Sellers, awardReceived, NASA Exceptional Scientific Achievement Medal]
Generated description
The NASA Exceptional Scientific Achievement Medal is a prestigious NASA honor awarded to individuals for outstanding contributions and leadership in scientific research and discovery in space and Earth sciences.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: NASA Exceptional Scientific Achievement Medal
Target entity description: The NASA Exceptional Scientific Achievement Medal is a prestigious NASA honor awarded to individuals for outstanding contributions and leadership in scientific research and discovery in space and Earth sciences.
  • A. NASA Distinguished Public Service Medal
    The NASA Distinguished Public Service Medal is NASA’s highest honor awarded to non-government individuals for exceptional contributions to the agency’s mission and the interests of the United States in aeronautics and space.
  • B. NASA Distinguished Service Medal
    The NASA Distinguished Service Medal is one of NASA’s highest honors, awarded to individuals whose exceptional contributions have significantly advanced the agency’s mission and the interests of the United States in aeronautics and space.
  • C. NASA Exceptional Public Service Medal
    The NASA Exceptional Public Service Medal is an honor awarded by NASA to non-government individuals who have made significant, sustained contributions to the agency’s mission and public service.
  • D. NASA Outstanding Leadership Medal
    The NASA Outstanding Leadership Medal is a prestigious agency-level honor awarded to NASA employees who demonstrate exceptional leadership and significantly advance NASA’s mission and programs.
  • E. NASA Outstanding Public Leadership Medal
    The NASA Outstanding Public Leadership Medal is a prestigious NASA honor awarded to non-government individuals who demonstrate exceptional leadership and make significant contributions to the agency’s mission and the U.S. space program.
  • 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_69bd43fbe444819085cb970706ef73f7 completed March 20, 2026, 12:56 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd6cfbfbb08190b4580ebb2eb845b2 completed March 20, 2026, 3:51 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69be5cca17d881909a58c84549633701 completed March 21, 2026, 8:54 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69be5fc3972c8190bb6be7c16b785bb5 completed March 21, 2026, 9:07 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69be60613bb48190bf7cbb7a8e671753 completed March 21, 2026, 9:09 a.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:25 p.m.