Triple

T11787317
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject STS-83 E280302 entity
Predicate missionSpecialist P21471 FINISHED
Object Michael L. Gernhardt
Michael L. Gernhardt is a NASA astronaut, engineer, and former commercial deep-sea diver who has flown on multiple Space Shuttle missions and contributed extensively to spacewalk and life-support system development.
E1087679 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: Michael L. Gernhardt | Statement: [STS-83, missionSpecialist, Michael L. Gernhardt]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Michael L. Gernhardt
Context triple: [STS-83, missionSpecialist, Michael L. Gernhardt]
  • A. Jeffrey M. Werner
    Jeffrey M. Werner is a film editor best known for his work on acclaimed independent and studio features, including the comedy-drama "The Kids Are All Right."
  • B. Martin J. Fettman
    Martin J. Fettman is an American veterinary pathologist and astronaut who flew on NASA's STS-58 Spacelab Life Sciences 2 mission, conducting biomedical research in space.
  • C. Martin J. Hillenbrand
    Martin J. Hillenbrand was an American career diplomat who held several key Cold War-era posts, including serving as U.S. Ambassador to Hungary and later to the Federal Republic of Germany.
  • D. Michael J. Weithorn
    Michael J. Weithorn is an American television writer and producer best known for creating and working on several sitcoms, including "Ned and Stacey" and "The King of Queens."
  • E. Richard J. Dorer
    Richard J. Dorer was a conservationist and public servant recognized for his significant contributions to forestry and natural resource management in Minnesota.
  • 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: Michael L. Gernhardt
Triple: [STS-83, missionSpecialist, Michael L. Gernhardt]
Generated description
Michael L. Gernhardt is a NASA astronaut, engineer, and former commercial deep-sea diver who has flown on multiple Space Shuttle missions and contributed extensively to spacewalk and life-support system development.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Michael L. Gernhardt
Target entity description: Michael L. Gernhardt is a NASA astronaut, engineer, and former commercial deep-sea diver who has flown on multiple Space Shuttle missions and contributed extensively to spacewalk and life-support system development.
  • A. Jeffrey M. Werner
    Jeffrey M. Werner is a film editor best known for his work on acclaimed independent and studio features, including the comedy-drama "The Kids Are All Right."
  • B. Martin J. Fettman
    Martin J. Fettman is an American veterinary pathologist and astronaut who flew on NASA's STS-58 Spacelab Life Sciences 2 mission, conducting biomedical research in space.
  • C. Martin J. Hillenbrand
    Martin J. Hillenbrand was an American career diplomat who held several key Cold War-era posts, including serving as U.S. Ambassador to Hungary and later to the Federal Republic of Germany.
  • D. Michael J. Weithorn
    Michael J. Weithorn is an American television writer and producer best known for creating and working on several sitcoms, including "Ned and Stacey" and "The King of Queens."
  • E. Richard J. Dorer
    Richard J. Dorer was a conservationist and public servant recognized for his significant contributions to forestry and natural resource management in Minnesota.
  • 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_69d6ab258b808190b1735835c841e3a4 completed April 8, 2026, 7:23 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d8a586803481909af0032c35ca6e51 completed April 10, 2026, 7:23 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69fd27ee6ff881909fb0d1590580c4e8 completed May 8, 2026, 12:01 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69fd29d254608190a9f0b8e5623451aa completed May 8, 2026, 12:09 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69fd2aa5bf3c8190bb62ce780d417b7d completed May 8, 2026, 12:13 a.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:42 p.m.