Triple

T5906812
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject STS-34 E131359 entity
Predicate crewMember P2094 FINISHED
Object Michael J. McCulley
Michael J. McCulley is a former NASA astronaut and U.S. Navy submariner who served as the pilot of the Space Shuttle Atlantis on the STS-34 mission.
E579090 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: Michael J. McCulley | Statement: [STS-34, crewMember, Michael J. McCulley]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Michael J. McCulley
Context triple: [STS-34, crewMember, Michael J. McCulley]
  • A. Michael D. McDonough
    Michael D. McDonough is an American local government official who serves as the mayor of Raytown, Missouri.
  • B. Justin E. Driscoll
    Justin E. Driscoll is an American energy executive who leads the New York Power Authority, the nation’s largest state-owned electric utility.
  • C. Sean F. Cox
    Sean F. Cox is an American federal judge who serves as the chief judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan.
  • D. Christopher Memminger
    Christopher Memminger was a German-born American politician and lawyer who served as the first Secretary of the Treasury for the Confederate States during the American Civil War.
  • E. Michael Schultz
    Michael Schultz is an American film and television director best known for his influential work on 1970s comedies and dramas, including the cult classic "Car Wash."
  • 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: Michael J. McCulley
Triple: [STS-34, crewMember, Michael J. McCulley]
Generated description
Michael J. McCulley is a former NASA astronaut and U.S. Navy submariner who served as the pilot of the Space Shuttle Atlantis on the STS-34 mission.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Michael J. McCulley
Target entity description: Michael J. McCulley is a former NASA astronaut and U.S. Navy submariner who served as the pilot of the Space Shuttle Atlantis on the STS-34 mission.
  • A. Michael D. McDonough
    Michael D. McDonough is an American local government official who serves as the mayor of Raytown, Missouri.
  • B. Justin E. Driscoll
    Justin E. Driscoll is an American energy executive who leads the New York Power Authority, the nation’s largest state-owned electric utility.
  • C. Sean F. Cox
    Sean F. Cox is an American federal judge who serves as the chief judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan.
  • D. Christopher Memminger
    Christopher Memminger was a German-born American politician and lawyer who served as the first Secretary of the Treasury for the Confederate States during the American Civil War.
  • E. Michael Schultz
    Michael Schultz is an American film and television director best known for his influential work on 1970s comedies and dramas, including the cult classic "Car Wash."
  • 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_69c0085864a88190a569c05ff7d65f29 completed March 22, 2026, 3:18 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c03772d9dc8190899fe49ef887e685 completed March 22, 2026, 6:39 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c24396c8248190a54f9cf065649754 completed March 24, 2026, 7:56 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c2447fec848190ae611ab29ca1cc49 completed March 24, 2026, 8 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c2453279988190bd67736957349684 completed March 24, 2026, 8:02 a.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 3:59 p.m.