Triple
T11427077
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | STS-41 |
E270778
|
entity |
| Predicate | crewMember |
P2094
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Bruce E. Melnick |
E952654
|
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: Bruce E. Melnick | Statement: [STS-41, crewMember, Bruce E. Melnick]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bruce E. Melnick Context triple: [STS-41, crewMember, Bruce E. Melnick]
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A.
Bruce E. Melnick
chosen
Bruce E. Melnick is a former NASA astronaut and U.S. Coast Guard officer who flew as a mission specialist on two Space Shuttle missions in the early 1990s.
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B.
Daniel Melnick
Daniel Melnick was an American film and television producer known for overseeing influential movies such as “Network,” “All That Jazz,” and “Altered States.”
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C.
Lou L. Ostrow
Lou L. Ostrow was a film producer active in early American cinema, known for producing works such as the comedy "You’re Only Young Once."
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D.
Robert Weinberg
Robert Weinberg is a prominent American cancer biologist best known for his pioneering work on oncogenes and tumor suppressor genes, which helped establish the molecular basis of cancer.
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E.
Robert M. Weitman
Robert M. Weitman was an American film producer active in mid-20th-century Hollywood, known for overseeing a range of studio features and genre films.
- 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_69d6aadeef688190874bcecd88b3dd9b |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:22 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d806c000b88190bfaa646b2dc424b7 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 8:06 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f43f15873881909e98e79283056573 |
completed | May 1, 2026, 5:50 a.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:35 p.m.