Triple

T3703080
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Stinson SM-1 Detroiter E80825 entity
Predicate operator P179 FINISHED
Object Maddux Air Lines
Maddux Air Lines was an early American airline of the late 1920s that operated scheduled passenger services, notably in California, and later merged into Transcontinental Air Transport.
 E383486 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: Maddux Air Lines | Statement: [Stinson SM-1 Detroiter, operator, Maddux Air Lines]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Maddux Air Lines
Context triple: [Stinson SM-1 Detroiter, operator, Maddux Air Lines]
  • A. McGee Airways
    McGee Airways was an early Alaskan airline founded in the 1930s that evolved through mergers and rebranding into what is now Alaska Airlines.
  • B. Varney Air Lines
    Varney Air Lines was an early U.S. airmail and passenger carrier that became one of the key predecessors of modern United Airlines.
  • C. Union Airways
    Union Airways was an early South African airline that later became part of the national carrier, South African Airways.
  • D. Western Air Express
    Western Air Express was an early American airline that operated passenger and mail services in the western United States during the late 1920s and 1930s.
  • E. Sunclass Airlines
    Sunclass Airlines is a Danish leisure airline that primarily operates charter flights from Scandinavia to popular holiday destinations in Europe and beyond.
  • 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: Maddux Air Lines
Triple: [Stinson SM-1 Detroiter, operator, Maddux Air Lines]
Generated description
Maddux Air Lines was an early American airline of the late 1920s that operated scheduled passenger services, notably in California, and later merged into Transcontinental Air Transport.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Maddux Air Lines
Target entity description: Maddux Air Lines was an early American airline of the late 1920s that operated scheduled passenger services, notably in California, and later merged into Transcontinental Air Transport.
  • A. McGee Airways
    McGee Airways was an early Alaskan airline founded in the 1930s that evolved through mergers and rebranding into what is now Alaska Airlines.
  • B. Varney Air Lines
    Varney Air Lines was an early U.S. airmail and passenger carrier that became one of the key predecessors of modern United Airlines.
  • C. Union Airways
    Union Airways was an early South African airline that later became part of the national carrier, South African Airways.
  • D. Western Air Express
    Western Air Express was an early American airline that operated passenger and mail services in the western United States during the late 1920s and 1930s.
  • E. Sunclass Airlines
    Sunclass Airlines is a Danish leisure airline that primarily operates charter flights from Scandinavia to popular holiday destinations in Europe and beyond.
  • 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_69ad8b1793888190a5f70e4b21dc05a1 completed March 8, 2026, 2:43 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69adc54925b48190b23d2a14ef825abc completed March 8, 2026, 6:51 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b4db041370819084b04e46d95ca966 completed March 14, 2026, 3:50 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b4dbbc23f08190a03ef4e4197398a4 completed March 14, 2026, 3:53 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b4dcac6fdc81908998415ffe1aabaa completed March 14, 2026, 3:57 a.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:33 p.m.