Triple
T17225611
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Wright Brothers Memorial Trophy |
E418105
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasRecipient |
P108
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Donald W. Douglas
Donald W. Douglas was an American aircraft designer and founder of the Douglas Aircraft Company, known for pioneering commercial and military aviation with aircraft such as the DC series airliners.
|
E1257542
|
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: Donald W. Douglas | Statement: [Wright Brothers Memorial Trophy, hasRecipient, Donald W. Douglas]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Donald W. Douglas Context triple: [Wright Brothers Memorial Trophy, hasRecipient, Donald W. Douglas]
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A.
Milton Van Dyke
Milton Van Dyke was an influential American fluid dynamicist and author known for his classic works on aerodynamics and fluid mechanics, including the widely used reference "An Album of Fluid Motion."
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B.
Charles V. Drysdale
Charles V. Drysdale was a British electrical engineer and physicist known for his contributions to wireless telegraphy and his involvement in early 20th-century scientific and social reform movements.
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C.
Ernest N. Harmon
Ernest N. Harmon was a prominent U.S. Army general and armor commander in World War II, known for his leadership of American armored divisions in key European campaigns.
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D.
Donald Cargill
Donald Cargill was a 17th-century Scottish Presbyterian minister and Covenanter leader known for his fierce opposition to royal interference in the church and his eventual execution for treason.
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E.
William Alvin Howard
William Alvin Howard is an American logician and mathematician best known for the Curry–Howard correspondence linking logic and computation.
- 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: Donald W. Douglas Triple: [Wright Brothers Memorial Trophy, hasRecipient, Donald W. Douglas]
Generated description
Donald W. Douglas was an American aircraft designer and founder of the Douglas Aircraft Company, known for pioneering commercial and military aviation with aircraft such as the DC series airliners.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Donald W. Douglas Target entity description: Donald W. Douglas was an American aircraft designer and founder of the Douglas Aircraft Company, known for pioneering commercial and military aviation with aircraft such as the DC series airliners.
-
A.
Milton Van Dyke
Milton Van Dyke was an influential American fluid dynamicist and author known for his classic works on aerodynamics and fluid mechanics, including the widely used reference "An Album of Fluid Motion."
-
B.
Charles V. Drysdale
Charles V. Drysdale was a British electrical engineer and physicist known for his contributions to wireless telegraphy and his involvement in early 20th-century scientific and social reform movements.
-
C.
Ernest N. Harmon
Ernest N. Harmon was a prominent U.S. Army general and armor commander in World War II, known for his leadership of American armored divisions in key European campaigns.
-
D.
Donald Cargill
Donald Cargill was a 17th-century Scottish Presbyterian minister and Covenanter leader known for his fierce opposition to royal interference in the church and his eventual execution for treason.
-
E.
William Alvin Howard
William Alvin Howard is an American logician and mathematician best known for the Curry–Howard correspondence linking logic and computation.
- 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_69d886d779488190b131369541c04e7d |
completed | April 10, 2026, 5:12 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e42de0a8dc819093d9c8fb4f80342c |
completed | April 19, 2026, 1:20 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a01675cc70881909cf39b2e229f5d1e |
completed | May 11, 2026, 5:21 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a016a5f58408190b42a8da742aa2f5b |
completed | May 11, 2026, 5:34 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a016b0e72588190b1ba2b45f0425d3d |
completed | May 11, 2026, 5:37 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:38 a.m.