Triple

T1523509
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject STS-1 E32282 entity
Predicate orbiter P4019 FINISHED
Object Columbia
Columbia was NASA’s first operational Space Shuttle orbiter, notable for pioneering reusable spacecraft missions and tragically being lost in the 2003 reentry disaster.
 E221498 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: Columbia | Statement: [STS-1, orbiter, Columbia]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Columbia
Context triple: [STS-1, orbiter, Columbia]
  • A. Columbia
    Columbia was the command module spacecraft of NASA's historic Apollo 11 mission, which carried astronauts to the Moon and safely returned them to Earth in 1969.
  • B. Columbia
    Columbia is a historic Gold Rush-era town in Tuolumne County, California, preserved today as a state historic park and tourist destination.
  • C. Columbia
    Columbia was the former name of the John F. Kennedy/University of Massachusetts Boston subway station on Boston’s MBTA Red Line.
  • D. Columbia
    Columbia is a major American record label known for signing and releasing music by many influential artists across genres.
  • E. Columbia
    Columbia is a historical and poetic personification of the United States, often used as a national symbol in literature, art, and place names.
  • 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: Columbia
Triple: [STS-1, orbiter, Columbia]
Generated description
Columbia was NASA’s first operational Space Shuttle orbiter, notable for pioneering reusable spacecraft missions and tragically being lost in the 2003 reentry disaster.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Columbia
Target entity description: Columbia was NASA’s first operational Space Shuttle orbiter, notable for pioneering reusable spacecraft missions and tragically being lost in the 2003 reentry disaster.
  • A. Columbia
    Columbia was the command module spacecraft of NASA's historic Apollo 11 mission, which carried astronauts to the Moon and safely returned them to Earth in 1969.
  • B. Columbia
    Columbia is a historical and poetic personification of the United States, often used as a national symbol in literature, art, and place names.
  • C. Columbia
    Columbia was the former name of the John F. Kennedy/University of Massachusetts Boston subway station on Boston’s MBTA Red Line.
  • D. Columbia
    Columbia is a major American record label known for signing and releasing music by many influential artists across genres.
  • E. Columbia
    Columbia is an outdoor apparel and footwear brand known for its durable, weather-resistant gear for activities like hiking, skiing, and camping.
  • 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_69a885e9b0ac819093a9806ad0efc82c completed March 4, 2026, 7:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a90800433c8190b23ae2860493a16e completed March 5, 2026, 4:35 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ae02fafaac81908da419946e5a279d completed March 8, 2026, 11:15 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ae039a7c948190b8b4b4c2045007d3 completed March 8, 2026, 11:17 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ae04253a80819092c112faddec1de1 completed March 8, 2026, 11:20 p.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:26 p.m.