Triple

T4411090
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject W. M. Keck Observatory E94854 entity
Predicate operatedBy P86 FINISHED
Object California Association for Research in Astronomy
The California Association for Research in Astronomy is a nonprofit organization that manages and operates the W. M. Keck Observatory’s world-class astronomical facilities in Hawaii.
E438727 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: California Association for Research in Astronomy | Statement: [W. M. Keck Observatory, operatedBy, California Association for Research in Astronomy]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: California Association for Research in Astronomy
Context triple: [W. M. Keck Observatory, operatedBy, California Association for Research in Astronomy]
  • A. Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy
    The Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy (AURA) is a consortium of U.S. and international institutions that manages major astronomical observatories and facilities on behalf of the scientific community.
  • B. Astronomical Society of the Pacific
    The Astronomical Society of the Pacific is a scientific and educational organization dedicated to advancing public understanding and appreciation of astronomy and related sciences.
  • C. University of California Observatories
    The University of California Observatories is a multi-campus research organization that manages and operates major astronomical facilities and instrumentation for the University of California system.
  • D. Carnegie Observatories
    Carnegie Observatories is a major astronomical research institution known for operating world-class telescopes and conducting cutting-edge studies of the universe.
  • E. American Astronomical Society
    The American Astronomical Society is a leading professional organization of astronomers and astrophysicists in the United States dedicated to advancing the science of astronomy and related disciplines.
  • 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: California Association for Research in Astronomy
Triple: [W. M. Keck Observatory, operatedBy, California Association for Research in Astronomy]
Generated description
The California Association for Research in Astronomy is a nonprofit organization that manages and operates the W. M. Keck Observatory’s world-class astronomical facilities in Hawaii.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: California Association for Research in Astronomy
Target entity description: The California Association for Research in Astronomy is a nonprofit organization that manages and operates the W. M. Keck Observatory’s world-class astronomical facilities in Hawaii.
  • A. Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy
    The Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy (AURA) is a consortium of U.S. and international institutions that manages major astronomical observatories and facilities on behalf of the scientific community.
  • B. Astronomical Society of the Pacific
    The Astronomical Society of the Pacific is a scientific and educational organization dedicated to advancing public understanding and appreciation of astronomy and related sciences.
  • C. University of California Observatories
    The University of California Observatories is a multi-campus research organization that manages and operates major astronomical facilities and instrumentation for the University of California system.
  • D. Carnegie Observatories
    Carnegie Observatories is a major astronomical research institution known for operating world-class telescopes and conducting cutting-edge studies of the universe.
  • E. American Astronomical Society
    The American Astronomical Society is a leading professional organization of astronomers and astrophysicists in the United States dedicated to advancing the science of astronomy and related disciplines.
  • 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_69b34539638c8190abfea3eb29425210 completed March 12, 2026, 10:59 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69b354e4c58c8190b4190aad3095a1dd completed March 13, 2026, 12:05 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b5f6131de08190968259a0be73cd3f completed March 14, 2026, 11:58 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b5f76c8ea08190a6f6c81f0c3dcea7 completed March 15, 2026, 12:03 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b5f7e313f48190afb83123e3b24926 completed March 15, 2026, 12:05 a.m.
Created at: March 12, 2026, 11:29 p.m.