Triple

T21350445
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject NGC 4501 E526460 entity
Predicate alternativeName P39 FINISHED
Object Messier 88 NE NERFINISHED

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: Messier 88 | Statement: [NGC 4501, alternativeName, Messier 88]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Messier 88
Context triple: [NGC 4501, alternativeName, Messier 88]
  • A. Messier 88 chosen
    Messier 88 is a bright spiral galaxy in the Virgo Cluster, located in the constellation Coma Berenices and observed as one of the objects in Charles Messier’s catalog.
  • B. Messier 89
    Messier 89 is an elliptical galaxy in the Virgo Cluster notable for its nearly spherical appearance and extensive system of surrounding gas and dust shells.
  • C. Messier 58
    Messier 58 is a bright barred spiral galaxy located in the Virgo Cluster, notable as one of the first galaxies recognized to have a bar structure.
  • D. Messier 85
    Messier 85 is a lenticular or elliptical galaxy in the Virgo Cluster, located in the constellation Coma Berenices and observed as a bright, nearly featureless system of older stars.
  • E. Messier 86
    Messier 86 is a lenticular galaxy in the Virgo Cluster, notable for its high approach velocity toward the Milky Way and its rich population of globular clusters.
  • F. None of above.
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Provenance (2 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_69e0b51cd5cc81909ac1187971e8a8ad completed April 16, 2026, 10:08 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e8ad31087481909d41e9d28286f04d completed April 22, 2026, 11:12 a.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 5:03 p.m.