Triple

T10038223
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Katherine Johnson E205226 entity
Predicate birthName P65 FINISHED
Object Creola Katherine Coleman
Creola Katherine Coleman, better known as Katherine Johnson, was an African American mathematician whose orbital mechanics calculations were critical to the success of early U.S. crewed spaceflights at NASA.
E837381 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: Creola Katherine Coleman | Statement: [Katherine Johnson, birthName, Creola Katherine Coleman]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Creola Katherine Coleman
Context triple: [Katherine Johnson, birthName, Creola Katherine Coleman]
  • A. Mildred Thompson
    Mildred Thompson was the wife of civil rights leader James Forman, associated with the mid-20th-century American civil rights movement.
  • B. Marguerite Annie Johnson
    Marguerite Annie Johnson is the birth name of Maya Angelou, the renowned American poet, memoirist, and civil rights activist.
  • C. Edna Mae McCauley
    Edna Mae McCauley is the central character in the 1980 drama film "Resurrection," a woman who miraculously survives a near-fatal accident and discovers she has the power to heal others.
  • D. Fannie N. Smith
    Fannie N. Smith was the first wife of African American educator and leader Booker T. Washington, with whom she shared the early years of his rise to prominence.
  • E. Charlotte Edith Cox
    Charlotte Edith Cox, better known by her stage name Lottie Lyell, was a pioneering Australian silent film actress, screenwriter, editor, and filmmaker active in the early 20th century.
  • 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: Creola Katherine Coleman
Triple: [Katherine Johnson, birthName, Creola Katherine Coleman]
Generated description
Creola Katherine Coleman, better known as Katherine Johnson, was an African American mathematician whose orbital mechanics calculations were critical to the success of early U.S. crewed spaceflights at NASA.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Creola Katherine Coleman
Target entity description: Creola Katherine Coleman, better known as Katherine Johnson, was an African American mathematician whose orbital mechanics calculations were critical to the success of early U.S. crewed spaceflights at NASA.
  • A. Mildred Thompson
    Mildred Thompson was the wife of civil rights leader James Forman, associated with the mid-20th-century American civil rights movement.
  • B. Marguerite Annie Johnson
    Marguerite Annie Johnson is the birth name of Maya Angelou, the renowned American poet, memoirist, and civil rights activist.
  • C. Edna Mae McCauley
    Edna Mae McCauley is the central character in the 1980 drama film "Resurrection," a woman who miraculously survives a near-fatal accident and discovers she has the power to heal others.
  • D. Fannie N. Smith
    Fannie N. Smith was the first wife of African American educator and leader Booker T. Washington, with whom she shared the early years of his rise to prominence.
  • E. Charlotte Edith Cox
    Charlotte Edith Cox, better known by her stage name Lottie Lyell, was a pioneering Australian silent film actress, screenwriter, editor, and filmmaker active in the early 20th century.
  • 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_69ca834f70e88190b2d74828b7767ec1 completed March 30, 2026, 2:06 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cdcee04afc8190904704d66e23a432 completed April 2, 2026, 2:05 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d282608d688190832c37442f53099a completed April 5, 2026, 3:40 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d2840bb2e881908a7e7a40229769e0 completed April 5, 2026, 3:47 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d2847c9bb881908a6330dfe2c2c1a4 completed April 5, 2026, 3:49 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:55 p.m.