Triple
T13350074
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | 2004 USS Nimitz incident |
E318046
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entity |
| Predicate | hasAlternativeName |
P39
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FINISHED |
| Object |
Nimitz UFO incident
The Nimitz UFO incident refers to a 2004 encounter in which U.S. Navy pilots and radar operators from the USS Nimitz Carrier Strike Group reported tracking and visually observing an unidentified flying object, often described as a "Tic Tac"-shaped craft, exhibiting extraordinary flight characteristics.
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E1034681
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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: Nimitz UFO incident | Statement: [2004 USS Nimitz incident, hasAlternativeName, Nimitz UFO incident]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Nimitz UFO incident Context triple: [2004 USS Nimitz incident, hasAlternativeName, Nimitz UFO incident]
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A.
1997 Phoenix Lights
The 1997 Phoenix Lights were a widely witnessed mass UFO sighting over Arizona, famous for its large V-shaped formation of lights and enduring mystery.
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B.
The Bedford Incident
The Bedford Incident is a 1965 Cold War naval thriller film about a tense confrontation between a U.S. destroyer and a Soviet submarine, noted for its escalating psychological drama and bleak ending.
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C.
The Kettering Incident
The Kettering Incident is an Australian mystery-thriller television series centered on a doctor who returns to her Tasmanian hometown and becomes entangled in a decades-old disappearance and strange supernatural events.
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D.
1947 Roswell UFO incident
The 1947 Roswell UFO incident is a famous event in New Mexico involving the alleged crash of an unidentified flying object, which sparked decades of conspiracy theories and popular interest in extraterrestrial life.
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E.
Altmark Incident
The Altmark Incident was a 1940 World War II naval confrontation in Norwegian waters, where British forces boarded the German tanker Altmark to free imprisoned Allied sailors, heightening tensions during the early "Phoney War" period.
- 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: Nimitz UFO incident Triple: [2004 USS Nimitz incident, hasAlternativeName, Nimitz UFO incident]
Generated description
The Nimitz UFO incident refers to a 2004 encounter in which U.S. Navy pilots and radar operators from the USS Nimitz Carrier Strike Group reported tracking and visually observing an unidentified flying object, often described as a "Tic Tac"-shaped craft, exhibiting extraordinary flight characteristics.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Nimitz UFO incident Target entity description: The Nimitz UFO incident refers to a 2004 encounter in which U.S. Navy pilots and radar operators from the USS Nimitz Carrier Strike Group reported tracking and visually observing an unidentified flying object, often described as a "Tic Tac"-shaped craft, exhibiting extraordinary flight characteristics.
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A.
1997 Phoenix Lights
The 1997 Phoenix Lights were a widely witnessed mass UFO sighting over Arizona, famous for its large V-shaped formation of lights and enduring mystery.
-
B.
The Bedford Incident
The Bedford Incident is a 1965 Cold War naval thriller film about a tense confrontation between a U.S. destroyer and a Soviet submarine, noted for its escalating psychological drama and bleak ending.
-
C.
The Kettering Incident
The Kettering Incident is an Australian mystery-thriller television series centered on a doctor who returns to her Tasmanian hometown and becomes entangled in a decades-old disappearance and strange supernatural events.
-
D.
1947 Roswell UFO incident
The 1947 Roswell UFO incident is a famous event in New Mexico involving the alleged crash of an unidentified flying object, which sparked decades of conspiracy theories and popular interest in extraterrestrial life.
-
E.
Altmark Incident
The Altmark Incident was a 1940 World War II naval confrontation in Norwegian waters, where British forces boarded the German tanker Altmark to free imprisoned Allied sailors, heightening tensions during the early "Phoney War" period.
- 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_69d806b5a3c08190b42c267fb092f98a |
completed | April 9, 2026, 8:06 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d99e8c2f1c819094f0970f35f18afa |
completed | April 11, 2026, 1:06 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f71f47fd7c8190b8d98a181acd7710 |
completed | May 3, 2026, 10:11 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69f7204b6f108190bca6a0140620e03e |
completed | May 3, 2026, 10:15 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69f720fbf0bc81908c68cf2844938e45 |
completed | May 3, 2026, 10:18 a.m. |
Created at: April 9, 2026, 9:31 p.m.