Triple
T4701760
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Theodore Taylor |
E104289
|
entity |
| Predicate | knownFor |
P22
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Project Orion nuclear pulse propulsion |
E17017
|
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: Project Orion nuclear pulse propulsion | Statement: [Theodore Taylor, knownFor, Project Orion nuclear pulse propulsion]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Project Orion nuclear pulse propulsion Context triple: [Theodore Taylor, knownFor, Project Orion nuclear pulse propulsion]
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A.
Project Orion (nuclear pulse propulsion)
chosen
Project Orion (nuclear pulse propulsion) was a mid-20th-century concept for an interplanetary and interstellar spacecraft propelled by the controlled detonation of nuclear explosives behind a massive pusher plate.
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B.
Project Daedalus
Project Daedalus was a 1970s British Interplanetary Society study that designed an unmanned, fusion-powered interstellar probe intended to reach nearby star systems within a human lifetime.
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C.
Project Orion: The True Story of the Atomic Spaceship
Project Orion: The True Story of the Atomic Spaceship is a non-fiction book that chronicles the history, science, and personalities behind the Cold War-era effort to design a spacecraft propelled by nuclear explosions.
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D.
The Exploration of Cosmic Space by Means of Reaction Devices
The Exploration of Cosmic Space by Means of Reaction Devices is a pioneering 1903 scientific paper that laid the theoretical foundations of modern astronautics and rocket science.
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E.
ITS (Interplanetary Transport System)
ITS (Interplanetary Transport System) was SpaceX’s original conceptual architecture for a fully reusable, super-heavy launch and spacecraft system intended to enable large-scale human colonization of Mars.
- 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_69bd43e9b88481908582103dcadff3d9 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 12:56 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69bd63cec7988190b5f1d04d4f95314a |
completed | March 20, 2026, 3:12 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69be1062fa8c81909263e6757ef7c2d5 |
completed | March 21, 2026, 3:28 a.m. |
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:17 p.m.