Triple
T11427078
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | STS-41 |
E270778
|
entity |
| Predicate | crewMember |
P2094
|
FINISHED |
| Object | William M. Shepherd |
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|
NE NERFINISHED |
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: William M. Shepherd | Statement: [STS-41, crewMember, William M. Shepherd]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William M. Shepherd Context triple: [STS-41, crewMember, William M. Shepherd]
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A.
William M. Shepherd
chosen
William M. Shepherd is a retired U.S. Navy SEAL and NASA astronaut best known for commanding the first crew of the International Space Station.
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B.
Arthur B. Sleigh
Arthur B. Sleigh was a 19th-century British Army officer and journalist best known for establishing the influential London newspaper that became The Daily Telegraph.
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C.
William S. Benson
William S. Benson was a U.S. Navy admiral who served as the first Chief of Naval Operations during World War I.
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D.
William S. Devery
William S. Devery was a former New York City police chief and Tammany Hall figure who became one of the original co-owners of the franchise that evolved into the New York Yankees.
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E.
Hobart B. Bigelow
Hobart B. Bigelow was an American industrialist and politician who served as the 50th governor of Connecticut in the early 1880s.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (2 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. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:35 p.m.