Triple
T8856933
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Christopher C. Kraft Jr. |
E210779
|
entity |
| Predicate | participatedIn |
P149
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Project Mercury |
E11114
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Project Mercury | Statement: [Christopher C. Kraft Jr., participatedIn, Project Mercury]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Project Mercury Context triple: [Christopher C. Kraft Jr., participatedIn, Project Mercury]
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A.
Mercury program
chosen
The Mercury program was the United States' first human spaceflight initiative, designed to send American astronauts into space and orbit Earth during the early 1960s.
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B.
Gemini program
The Gemini program was NASA’s second human spaceflight project in the 1960s, designed to develop critical space travel techniques such as orbital rendezvous, docking, and long-duration missions that paved the way for the Apollo Moon landings.
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C.
Orion program
The Orion program is NASA’s crewed spacecraft initiative designed to carry astronauts beyond low Earth orbit to destinations such as the Moon and eventually Mars.
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D.
Mariner program
The Mariner program was a series of NASA robotic space missions in the 1960s and 1970s that conducted the first successful flybys and close-up studies of Venus, Mars, and Mercury.
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E.
Mercury-Atlas series
The Mercury-Atlas series was a sequence of early NASA missions that used Atlas rockets to launch Mercury spacecraft, playing a key role in the United States’ first human spaceflight program.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69ca838bbddc8190ab546d737e5d350f |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:07 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cc60e259248190abd334bbfcdcb955 |
completed | April 1, 2026, 12:03 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69cfa0a8c0a48190b362685682e13460 |
completed | April 3, 2026, 11:12 a.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:50 p.m.