Triple

T590397
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Traitorous Eight E17253 entity
Predicate hasAlternativeName P39 FINISHED
Object Fairchild Eight
Fairchild Eight refers to the group of eight engineers who left Shockley Semiconductor Laboratory in 1957 to found Fairchild Semiconductor, a pivotal company in the early semiconductor and Silicon Valley industry.
E75229 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: Fairchild Eight | Statement: [Traitorous Eight, hasAlternativeName, Fairchild Eight]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Fairchild Eight
Context triple: [Traitorous Eight, hasAlternativeName, Fairchild Eight]
  • A. Beechcraft C-45 Expeditor
    The Beechcraft C-45 Expeditor is a twin-engine military transport and trainer aircraft, derived from the Beechcraft Model 18, that was widely used by the United States and allied air forces from World War II through the postwar era.
  • B. Wright J-5C Whirlwind
    The Wright J-5C Whirlwind is a nine-cylinder, air-cooled radial aircraft engine renowned for its reliability and use in pioneering long-distance flights of the late 1920s.
  • C. Hawker Hart
    The Hawker Hart was a British two-seat biplane light bomber of the interwar period, renowned for its high performance and extensive service with the Royal Air Force in the 1930s.
  • D. Lockheed P-38 Lightning
    The Lockheed P-38 Lightning was a distinctive twin-boom American World War II fighter aircraft renowned for its versatility in roles such as interception, ground attack, and long-range escort.
  • E. Pitts
    Pitts is the surname of Helen Pitts Douglass, an American suffragist and abolitionist best known as the second wife of Frederick Douglass.
  • 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: Fairchild Eight
Triple: [Traitorous Eight, hasAlternativeName, Fairchild Eight]
Generated description
Fairchild Eight refers to the group of eight engineers who left Shockley Semiconductor Laboratory in 1957 to found Fairchild Semiconductor, a pivotal company in the early semiconductor and Silicon Valley industry.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Fairchild Eight
Target entity description: Fairchild Eight refers to the group of eight engineers who left Shockley Semiconductor Laboratory in 1957 to found Fairchild Semiconductor, a pivotal company in the early semiconductor and Silicon Valley industry.
  • A. Beechcraft C-45 Expeditor
    The Beechcraft C-45 Expeditor is a twin-engine military transport and trainer aircraft, derived from the Beechcraft Model 18, that was widely used by the United States and allied air forces from World War II through the postwar era.
  • B. Wright J-5C Whirlwind
    The Wright J-5C Whirlwind is a nine-cylinder, air-cooled radial aircraft engine renowned for its reliability and use in pioneering long-distance flights of the late 1920s.
  • C. Hawker Hart
    The Hawker Hart was a British two-seat biplane light bomber of the interwar period, renowned for its high performance and extensive service with the Royal Air Force in the 1930s.
  • D. Lockheed P-38 Lightning
    The Lockheed P-38 Lightning was a distinctive twin-boom American World War II fighter aircraft renowned for its versatility in roles such as interception, ground attack, and long-range escort.
  • E. Pitts
    Pitts is the surname of Helen Pitts Douglass, an American suffragist and abolitionist best known as the second wife of Frederick Douglass.
  • 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_69a49379d09c8190ac7e00b24e2810b1 completed March 1, 2026, 7:28 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a49bb8ff0081909cd53d88930e2693 completed March 1, 2026, 8:04 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a5216e11248190a8c564a482d649a6 completed March 2, 2026, 5:34 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a521ce19e08190aadeb913977c2d2e completed March 2, 2026, 5:36 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a5226144f881908e0d1add6be6e156 completed March 2, 2026, 5:38 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:33 p.m.