Triple
T1598458
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | STS-51L |
E34336
|
entity |
| Predicate | crewFatality |
P29707
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Ronald McNair |
E41066
|
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: Ronald McNair | Statement: [STS-51L, crewFatality, Ronald McNair]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ronald McNair Context triple: [STS-51L, crewFatality, Ronald McNair]
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A.
Ronald McNair
chosen
Ronald McNair was an American physicist and NASA astronaut who flew on STS-41-B and was one of the seven crew members who died in the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster.
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B.
Rick D. Husband
Rick D. Husband was a U.S. Air Force colonel and NASA astronaut who served as the commander of the Space Shuttle Columbia on its ill-fated STS-107 mission.
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C.
Ken Mattingly
Ken Mattingly was a NASA astronaut and U.S. Navy rear admiral best known for his roles in the Apollo and Space Shuttle programs, including serving as command module pilot on Apollo 16.
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D.
Bruce McCandless II
Bruce McCandless II was a NASA astronaut and naval aviator best known for making the first untethered spacewalk using the Manned Maneuvering Unit.
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E.
Ellison Onizuka
Ellison Onizuka was an American astronaut and aerospace engineer who became the first Asian American and first person of Japanese ancestry to fly in space.
- 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_69a885fdcb9c819081ce6f0b8cd477dd |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:20 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69aa61df32a88190a7e823a77bdcc84a |
completed | March 6, 2026, 5:10 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69adc98fb2288190aeae9e48c146658f |
completed | March 8, 2026, 7:10 p.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:27 p.m.