Triple
T1583770
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | STS-41B |
E34024
|
entity |
| Predicate | deployedSatellite |
P32888
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Westar 6
Westar 6 was an American commercial communications satellite that infamously ended up in an unusable orbit after a launch failure and was later retrieved and returned to Earth by a Space Shuttle mission.
|
E179326
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (5 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: Westar 6 | Statement: [STS-41B, deployedSatellite, Westar 6]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Westar 6 Context triple: [STS-41B, deployedSatellite, Westar 6]
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A.
Turbostar
Turbostar is a family of modern British diesel multiple-unit trains widely used for regional and commuter services across the UK rail network.
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B.
Winchester Star
The Winchester Star is a longstanding local newspaper based in Winchester, Virginia, known for covering regional news and community affairs.
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C.
Westy
Westy was the widely used nickname of General William Westmoreland, the U.S. Army officer who commanded American forces during the Vietnam War.
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D.
Hoyte
Hoyte is the first name of Hoyte van Hoytema, a renowned Dutch-Swedish cinematographer known for his work on major films such as "Interstellar" and "Dunkirk."
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E.
Elster
Elster is a river in central Europe, primarily flowing through the German state of Saxony and its surrounding regions.
- 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: Westar 6 Triple: [STS-41B, deployedSatellite, Westar 6]
Generated description
Westar 6 was an American commercial communications satellite that infamously ended up in an unusable orbit after a launch failure and was later retrieved and returned to Earth by a Space Shuttle mission.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Westar 6 Target entity description: Westar 6 was an American commercial communications satellite that infamously ended up in an unusable orbit after a launch failure and was later retrieved and returned to Earth by a Space Shuttle mission.
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A.
Turbostar
Turbostar is a family of modern British diesel multiple-unit trains widely used for regional and commuter services across the UK rail network.
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B.
Winchester Star
The Winchester Star is a longstanding local newspaper based in Winchester, Virginia, known for covering regional news and community affairs.
-
C.
Westy
Westy was the widely used nickname of General William Westmoreland, the U.S. Army officer who commanded American forces during the Vietnam War.
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D.
Hoyte
Hoyte is the first name of Hoyte van Hoytema, a renowned Dutch-Swedish cinematographer known for his work on major films such as "Interstellar" and "Dunkirk."
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E.
Elster
Elster is a river in central Europe, primarily flowing through the German state of Saxony and its surrounding regions.
- F. None of above. chosen
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: deployedSatellite Context triple: [STS-41B, deployedSatellite, Westar 6]
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A.
typeOfSatelliteOperated
Indicates that one entity operates or manages a satellite of a specified type or category in relation to another entity.
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B.
satelliteService
Indicates a relationship where one entity provides or supports satellite-based services or operations for another entity.
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C.
satelliteLocation
Indicates that one entity is located in orbit around or positioned relative to another celestial body or reference point, as a satellite.
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D.
orbiterDesignation
Indicates that one entity is designated as an orbiter (spacecraft or object in orbit) associated with another entity.
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E.
spacecraft
Indicates that an entity is a vehicle or object designed to travel or operate in outer space.
- F. None of above. chosen
Provenance (7 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_69a885fceb2c8190b47e0f7c0aefbff0 |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:20 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abacfb1144819080c5687175aba1e1 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 4:43 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ad4035dd7c8190817301c0a2b0b938 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 9:24 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ad411829fc81909f9dc88b3d55d431 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 9:27 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ad417fa778819092ebabad8bdcddd3 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 9:29 a.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69aa61b0f5bc8190b1dc272990a59c13 |
completed | March 6, 2026, 5:10 a.m. |
| PDg | Predicate description generation | batch_69abacf991148190b20521c063f93bfd |
completed | March 7, 2026, 4:43 a.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:27 p.m.