Triple

T10823159
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Igor Sikorsky E255424 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Sikorsky S-42
The Sikorsky S-42 was a pioneering 1930s American four-engine flying boat airliner that helped establish long-range transoceanic routes for Pan American Airways.
E888186 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: Sikorsky S-42 | Statement: [Igor Sikorsky, notableWork, Sikorsky S-42]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sikorsky S-42
Context triple: [Igor Sikorsky, notableWork, Sikorsky S-42]
  • A. Sikorsky S‑40
    The Sikorsky S‑40 was an early 1930s American amphibious flying boat airliner used primarily by Pan American Airways for long-range overwater routes.
  • B. Curtiss H-16 flying boat
    The Curtiss H-16 was a large American World War I-era patrol flying boat used primarily by the U.S. Navy and British forces for maritime reconnaissance and anti-submarine warfare.
  • C. Boeing 314 Clipper
    The Boeing 314 Clipper was a large long-range flying boat airliner of the late 1930s and early 1940s, renowned for its luxurious transoceanic passenger service and pivotal role in pioneering international commercial air travel.
  • D. Sikorsky S‑38
    The Sikorsky S‑38 was a twin‑engine amphibious flying boat of the late 1920s and early 1930s, used for both commercial and exploratory aviation and noted for its distinctive twin‑boom tail.
  • E. Douglas DC-2
    The Douglas DC-2 is a pioneering 1930s American twin-engine airliner that helped establish reliable commercial air travel and directly influenced the design of the famous DC-3.
  • 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: Sikorsky S-42
Triple: [Igor Sikorsky, notableWork, Sikorsky S-42]
Generated description
The Sikorsky S-42 was a pioneering 1930s American four-engine flying boat airliner that helped establish long-range transoceanic routes for Pan American Airways.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sikorsky S-42
Target entity description: The Sikorsky S-42 was a pioneering 1930s American four-engine flying boat airliner that helped establish long-range transoceanic routes for Pan American Airways.
  • A. Sikorsky S‑40
    The Sikorsky S‑40 was an early 1930s American amphibious flying boat airliner used primarily by Pan American Airways for long-range overwater routes.
  • B. Curtiss H-16 flying boat
    The Curtiss H-16 was a large American World War I-era patrol flying boat used primarily by the U.S. Navy and British forces for maritime reconnaissance and anti-submarine warfare.
  • C. Boeing 314 Clipper
    The Boeing 314 Clipper was a large long-range flying boat airliner of the late 1930s and early 1940s, renowned for its luxurious transoceanic passenger service and pivotal role in pioneering international commercial air travel.
  • D. Sikorsky S‑38
    The Sikorsky S‑38 was a twin‑engine amphibious flying boat of the late 1920s and early 1930s, used for both commercial and exploratory aviation and noted for its distinctive twin‑boom tail.
  • E. Douglas DC-2
    The Douglas DC-2 is a pioneering 1930s American twin-engine airliner that helped establish reliable commercial air travel and directly influenced the design of the famous DC-3.
  • 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_69d6aa8081448190a9324184f2bd1c26 completed April 8, 2026, 7:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d7344c551c8190a7491d468b8a4a04 completed April 9, 2026, 5:08 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69de8578428c8190a25d9008881d0114 completed April 14, 2026, 6:20 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69de8e6f3fac8190bcd1675978d6d6d7 completed April 14, 2026, 6:58 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69de8fa679cc81909cb51035e5403ce9 completed April 14, 2026, 7:04 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:19 p.m.