Triple

T1425103
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Kansas E30311 entity
Predicate motto P42 FINISHED
Object Ad astra per aspera
Ad astra per aspera is a Latin phrase meaning "to the stars through difficulties," commonly used to express perseverance in the face of hardship.
E164564 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: Ad astra per aspera | Statement: [Kansas, motto, Ad astra per aspera]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ad astra per aspera
Context triple: [Kansas, motto, Ad astra per aspera]
  • A. Per Ardua ad Astra
    Per Ardua ad Astra is the Latin motto of the Royal Air Force, traditionally translated as “Through adversity to the stars,” expressing courage and aspiration in the face of hardship.
  • B. Follow a Star
    "Follow a Star" is a 1959 British comedy film starring Norman Wisdom as an inept but endearing aspiring entertainer whose misadventures lead him toward unexpected success.
  • C. Laetentur Caeli
    Laetentur Caeli is a papal bull issued at the Council of Florence in 1439 that proclaimed the short-lived union between the Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Churches.
  • D. Le Shuttle
    Le Shuttle is a vehicle-carrying rail service that transports cars, trucks, and passengers through the Channel Tunnel between the United Kingdom and France.
  • E. Spaceways
    Spaceways is a 1953 British science fiction film about early space travel and personal intrigue, directed by Terence Fisher and associated with editor-turned-director Harmon Jones.
  • 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: Ad astra per aspera
Triple: [Kansas, motto, Ad astra per aspera]
Generated description
Ad astra per aspera is a Latin phrase meaning "to the stars through difficulties," commonly used to express perseverance in the face of hardship.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ad astra per aspera
Target entity description: Ad astra per aspera is a Latin phrase meaning "to the stars through difficulties," commonly used to express perseverance in the face of hardship.
  • A. Per Ardua ad Astra
    Per Ardua ad Astra is the Latin motto of the Royal Air Force, traditionally translated as “Through adversity to the stars,” expressing courage and aspiration in the face of hardship.
  • B. Follow a Star
    "Follow a Star" is a 1959 British comedy film starring Norman Wisdom as an inept but endearing aspiring entertainer whose misadventures lead him toward unexpected success.
  • C. Laetentur Caeli
    Laetentur Caeli is a papal bull issued at the Council of Florence in 1439 that proclaimed the short-lived union between the Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Churches.
  • D. Le Shuttle
    Le Shuttle is a vehicle-carrying rail service that transports cars, trucks, and passengers through the Channel Tunnel between the United Kingdom and France.
  • E. Spaceways
    Spaceways is a 1953 British science fiction film about early space travel and personal intrigue, directed by Terence Fisher and associated with editor-turned-director Harmon Jones.
  • 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_69a498fb823c8190a67ce4c4837e641a completed March 1, 2026, 7:52 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4c4bd59148190b96f9f585e07aa0d completed March 1, 2026, 10:59 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ad01646fd481909fcd92a1cc027fa2 completed March 8, 2026, 4:56 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ad022095f88190a68f40a56c7e1729 completed March 8, 2026, 4:59 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ad031af0c8819095df7bd413915c14 completed March 8, 2026, 5:03 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 8 p.m.