Triple
T12303857
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | James Webb Space Telescope |
E293301
|
entity |
| Predicate | namedAfter |
P63
|
FINISHED |
| Object | James E. Webb |
E60302
|
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: James E. Webb | Statement: [James Webb Space Telescope, namedAfter, James E. Webb]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James E. Webb Context triple: [James Webb Space Telescope, namedAfter, James E. Webb]
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A.
James E. Webb
chosen
James E. Webb was an American government official who served as NASA’s second administrator, overseeing key early space missions during the 1960s.
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B.
James R. Webb
James R. Webb was an American screenwriter best known for his work on mid-20th-century Hollywood films, particularly in the Western and thriller genres.
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C.
James Henry Webb Jr.
James Henry Webb Jr. is an American author, Vietnam War veteran, and former U.S. Senator from Virginia who also served as Secretary of the Navy.
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D.
James Watson Webb
James Watson Webb was a prominent 19th-century American newspaper editor, diplomat, and political figure known for his influential role in shaping public opinion before the Civil War.
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E.
George M. Low
George M. Low was a prominent NASA engineer and administrator who played a key leadership role in the Apollo program and later served as president of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.
- 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_69d6ab6a2b50819082f6aedd32ed608a |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:24 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d93edca2648190987eef19599e340c |
completed | April 10, 2026, 6:18 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f61e7f8fd08190bdef3bb761d53f97 |
completed | May 2, 2026, 3:55 p.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:53 p.m.