Triple
T1835996
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | STS-26 |
E41067
|
entity |
| Predicate | crewMember |
P2094
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Richard O. Covey |
E379429
|
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: Richard O. Covey | Statement: [STS-26, crewMember, Richard O. Covey]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Richard O. Covey Context triple: [STS-26, crewMember, Richard O. Covey]
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A.
Richard O. Covey
chosen
Richard O. Covey is a retired U.S. Air Force officer and NASA astronaut who flew on multiple Space Shuttle missions and helped lead the first Hubble Space Telescope servicing mission.
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B.
John M. Balch
John M. Balch was an individual significant enough in local history that the city of Balch Springs, Texas, was named in his honor.
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C.
James A. Abrahamson
James A. Abrahamson is a retired U.S. Air Force lieutenant general and aerospace engineer best known for directing NASA’s Space Shuttle program and leading the Strategic Defense Initiative Organization in the 1980s.
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D.
William M. Rice
William M. Rice was an American businessman and philanthropist best known as the founder and namesake of Rice University in Houston, Texas.
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E.
Thomas J. Biersteker
Thomas J. Biersteker is an American political scientist and international relations scholar known for his work on global governance, sanctions, and international security.
- 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_69a88647f9388190909bc36e795bdaec |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:21 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abb028226481908558c11449e1d6b6 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 4:57 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b4fac8ae5c8190bfa6c12e3997374b |
completed | March 14, 2026, 6:06 a.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:33 p.m.