Triple
T5224950
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | STS-120 |
E117961
|
entity |
| Predicate | pilot |
P2087
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
George D. Zamka
George D. Zamka is a NASA astronaut and former U.S. Marine Corps colonel who flew on multiple Space Shuttle missions.
|
E503838
|
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: George D. Zamka | Statement: [STS-120, pilot, George D. Zamka]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: George D. Zamka Context triple: [STS-120, pilot, George D. Zamka]
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A.
Samuel J. Gorlitz
Samuel J. Gorlitz is an American real estate entrepreneur best known as the founder of Federal Realty Investment Trust, a major publicly traded real estate investment trust specializing in retail and mixed-use properties.
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B.
Joseph A. Durick
Joseph A. Durick was an American Roman Catholic bishop best known as one of the white Southern clergy who authored the 1963 “A Call for Unity” statement that prompted Martin Luther King Jr.’s “Letter from Birmingham Jail.”
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C.
George J. Mecherle
George J. Mecherle was an American insurance executive and entrepreneur best known as the founder of State Farm Insurance.
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D.
Charles Rettig
Charles Rettig is an American tax attorney who served as the Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) from 2018 to 2022.
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E.
Walter Budwing
Walter Budwing is a character known for standing against the alien Zorgons in the science fiction adventure setting where they appear.
- 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: George D. Zamka Triple: [STS-120, pilot, George D. Zamka]
Generated description
George D. Zamka is a NASA astronaut and former U.S. Marine Corps colonel who flew on multiple Space Shuttle missions.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: George D. Zamka Target entity description: George D. Zamka is a NASA astronaut and former U.S. Marine Corps colonel who flew on multiple Space Shuttle missions.
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A.
Samuel J. Gorlitz
Samuel J. Gorlitz is an American real estate entrepreneur best known as the founder of Federal Realty Investment Trust, a major publicly traded real estate investment trust specializing in retail and mixed-use properties.
-
B.
Joseph A. Durick
Joseph A. Durick was an American Roman Catholic bishop best known as one of the white Southern clergy who authored the 1963 “A Call for Unity” statement that prompted Martin Luther King Jr.’s “Letter from Birmingham Jail.”
-
C.
George J. Mecherle
George J. Mecherle was an American insurance executive and entrepreneur best known as the founder of State Farm Insurance.
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D.
Charles Rettig
Charles Rettig is an American tax attorney who served as the Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) from 2018 to 2022.
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E.
Walter Budwing
Walter Budwing is a character known for standing against the alien Zorgons in the science fiction adventure setting where they appear.
- 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_69bd4465e03081909bfcfd7113062590 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 12:58 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69bd7adb034c819086bf8a85fbf158f4 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 4:50 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69beeffc51888190938dc157b14c4b6c |
completed | March 21, 2026, 7:22 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69bef0b2b6448190be1c465738be741b |
completed | March 21, 2026, 7:25 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69bef121817c8190aebd27ee34c0a419 |
completed | March 21, 2026, 7:27 p.m. |
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:48 p.m.