Triple

T4012853
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Sputnik 2 E90685 entity
Predicate followedBy P78 FINISHED
Object Sputnik 3
Sputnik 3 was a Soviet scientific research satellite launched in 1958 to conduct extensive geophysical studies of Earth’s upper atmosphere and near-space environment.
 E409858 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: Sputnik 3 | Statement: [Sputnik 2, followedBy, Sputnik 3]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Sputnik 3
Context triple: [Sputnik 2, followedBy, Sputnik 3]
  • A. Sputnik 1
    Sputnik 1 was the first artificial Earth satellite, launched by the Soviet Union in 1957 and marking the beginning of the space age.
  • B. Sputnik 2
    Sputnik 2 was a Soviet spacecraft launched in 1957 that became famous for carrying Laika, the first living creature to orbit the Earth.
  • C. Vostok 4
    Vostok 4 was a 1962 Soviet crewed spaceflight that, together with Vostok 3, conducted the first simultaneous multi-spacecraft mission in orbit.
  • D. Vostok 1
    Vostok 1 was the Soviet spacecraft that carried Yuri Gagarin on the first human spaceflight, marking humanity’s inaugural journey into outer space in 1961.
  • E. Salyut 1
    Salyut 1 was the world’s first space station, launched by the Soviet Union in 1971 as a pioneering long-duration orbital laboratory.
  • 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: Sputnik 3
Triple: [Sputnik 2, followedBy, Sputnik 3]
Generated description
Sputnik 3 was a Soviet scientific research satellite launched in 1958 to conduct extensive geophysical studies of Earth’s upper atmosphere and near-space environment.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Sputnik 3
Target entity description: Sputnik 3 was a Soviet scientific research satellite launched in 1958 to conduct extensive geophysical studies of Earth’s upper atmosphere and near-space environment.
  • A. Sputnik 1
    Sputnik 1 was the first artificial Earth satellite, launched by the Soviet Union in 1957 and marking the beginning of the space age.
  • B. Sputnik 2
    Sputnik 2 was a Soviet spacecraft launched in 1957 that became famous for carrying Laika, the first living creature to orbit the Earth.
  • C. Vostok 4
    Vostok 4 was a 1962 Soviet crewed spaceflight that, together with Vostok 3, conducted the first simultaneous multi-spacecraft mission in orbit.
  • D. Vostok 1
    Vostok 1 was the Soviet spacecraft that carried Yuri Gagarin on the first human spaceflight, marking humanity’s inaugural journey into outer space in 1961.
  • E. Salyut 1
    Salyut 1 was the world’s first space station, launched by the Soviet Union in 1971 as a pioneering long-duration orbital laboratory.
  • 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_69aed95e44088190aff7d90a151b1b20 completed March 9, 2026, 2:29 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69aefa893ce08190b8fe49a11123738d completed March 9, 2026, 4:51 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b562922a8c8190b4090f734c11cebb completed March 14, 2026, 1:28 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b5633103e081909dbe7a7e54877343 completed March 14, 2026, 1:31 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b563eca17c81908deff0d361a7be87 completed March 14, 2026, 1:34 p.m.
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:35 p.m.