Triple

T11250342
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject John Carmack E266306 entity
Predicate employer P7 FINISHED
Object Armadillo Aerospace
Armadillo Aerospace is a private aerospace company founded by programmer John Carmack, known for developing experimental reusable rockets and vertical-takeoff, vertical-landing vehicles.
 E914235 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: Armadillo Aerospace | Statement: [John Carmack, employer, Armadillo Aerospace]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Armadillo Aerospace
Context triple: [John Carmack, employer, Armadillo Aerospace]
  • A. Mojave Aerospace Ventures
    Mojave Aerospace Ventures is a private aerospace company formed by Paul Allen and Burt Rutan to develop and operate the pioneering suborbital spacecraft SpaceShipOne.
  • B. UP Aerospace
    UP Aerospace is a private American spaceflight company that conducts suborbital rocket launches for research, education, and commercial customers.
  • C. Scaled Composites
    Scaled Composites is an American aerospace company renowned for designing and building innovative experimental aircraft and spacecraft, including SpaceShipOne.
  • D. Rocket Lab
    Rocket Lab is a private aerospace company best known for its Electron small-lift launch vehicle and frequent commercial satellite launches to low Earth orbit.
  • E. ATK Launch Systems
    ATK Launch Systems was a major American aerospace and defense company best known for designing and producing solid rocket motors for space launch vehicles and military applications.
  • 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: Armadillo Aerospace
Triple: [John Carmack, employer, Armadillo Aerospace]
Generated description
Armadillo Aerospace is a private aerospace company founded by programmer John Carmack, known for developing experimental reusable rockets and vertical-takeoff, vertical-landing vehicles.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Armadillo Aerospace
Target entity description: Armadillo Aerospace is a private aerospace company founded by programmer John Carmack, known for developing experimental reusable rockets and vertical-takeoff, vertical-landing vehicles.
  • A. Mojave Aerospace Ventures
    Mojave Aerospace Ventures is a private aerospace company formed by Paul Allen and Burt Rutan to develop and operate the pioneering suborbital spacecraft SpaceShipOne.
  • B. UP Aerospace
    UP Aerospace is a private American spaceflight company that conducts suborbital rocket launches for research, education, and commercial customers.
  • C. Scaled Composites
    Scaled Composites is an American aerospace company renowned for designing and building innovative experimental aircraft and spacecraft, including SpaceShipOne.
  • D. Rocket Lab
    Rocket Lab is a private aerospace company best known for its Electron small-lift launch vehicle and frequent commercial satellite launches to low Earth orbit.
  • E. ATK Launch Systems
    ATK Launch Systems was a major American aerospace and defense company best known for designing and producing solid rocket motors for space launch vehicles and military applications.
  • 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_69d6aac7953c8190b82caf9d7640fdf9 completed April 8, 2026, 7:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d7e93212448190b46b3799b0bdfa0f completed April 9, 2026, 6 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69e4cc76b10c8190962b21c4cad6ce8f completed April 19, 2026, 12:37 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69e4d9eb79608190b7ed108906f4e2bf completed April 19, 2026, 1:34 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69e4df50eebc8190a4fe0aba7dc9fa62 completed April 19, 2026, 1:57 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:31 p.m.