Triple

T4788329
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Douglas C-54 Skymaster E106537 entity
Predicate civilianVariant P58433 FINISHED
Object Douglas DC-4
The Douglas DC-4 is a four-engine propeller-driven airliner developed in the 1940s that became a widely used long-range civilian transport aircraft after World War II.
E472075 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (5 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: Douglas DC-4 | Statement: [Douglas C-54 Skymaster, civilianVariant, Douglas DC-4]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Douglas DC-4
Context triple: [Douglas C-54 Skymaster, civilianVariant, Douglas DC-4]
  • A. Douglas DC-3
    The Douglas DC-3 is a pioneering twin-engine propeller-driven airliner and transport aircraft introduced in the 1930s that revolutionized commercial aviation with its reliability, range, and capacity.
  • B. Douglas DC-6
    The Douglas DC-6 is a four-engine, propeller-driven airliner and cargo aircraft introduced in the late 1940s, widely used by airlines and militaries around the world for medium- to long-haul flights.
  • C. Douglas DC-7
    The Douglas DC-7 is a long-range, four‑engine propeller-driven airliner introduced in the 1950s, known as one of the last major piston-powered transports before the jet age.
  • D. Douglas C-54 Skymaster
    The Douglas C-54 Skymaster is a four‑engine, long‑range military transport aircraft developed from the DC‑4 airliner and widely used by the U.S. and allied forces during and after World War II.
  • E. Boeing 377 Stratocruiser
    The Boeing 377 Stratocruiser was a large, luxurious post–World War II long-range airliner derived from the C-97 Stratofreighter, noted for its double-deck cabin and use on premier international routes.
  • 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: Douglas DC-4
Triple: [Douglas C-54 Skymaster, civilianVariant, Douglas DC-4]
Generated description
The Douglas DC-4 is a four-engine propeller-driven airliner developed in the 1940s that became a widely used long-range civilian transport aircraft after World War II.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Douglas DC-4
Target entity description: The Douglas DC-4 is a four-engine propeller-driven airliner developed in the 1940s that became a widely used long-range civilian transport aircraft after World War II.
  • A. Douglas DC-3
    The Douglas DC-3 is a pioneering twin-engine propeller-driven airliner and transport aircraft introduced in the 1930s that revolutionized commercial aviation with its reliability, range, and capacity.
  • B. Douglas DC-6
    The Douglas DC-6 is a four-engine, propeller-driven airliner and cargo aircraft introduced in the late 1940s, widely used by airlines and militaries around the world for medium- to long-haul flights.
  • C. Douglas DC-7
    The Douglas DC-7 is a long-range, four‑engine propeller-driven airliner introduced in the 1950s, known as one of the last major piston-powered transports before the jet age.
  • D. Douglas C-54 Skymaster
    The Douglas C-54 Skymaster is a four‑engine, long‑range military transport aircraft developed from the DC‑4 airliner and widely used by the U.S. and allied forces during and after World War II.
  • E. Boeing 377 Stratocruiser
    The Boeing 377 Stratocruiser was a large, luxurious post–World War II long-range airliner derived from the C-97 Stratofreighter, noted for its double-deck cabin and use on premier international routes.
  • F. None of above. chosen
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: civilianVariant
Context triple: [Douglas C-54 Skymaster, civilianVariant, Douglas DC-4]
  • A. civilianUse
    Indicates that something is intended for, suitable for, or actually used by civilians rather than military or combat purposes.
  • B. isCivilian
    Indicates that an entity is a non-military, non-combatant individual in the context of a given situation or system.
  • C. civilianTarget
    Indicates that the action or operation is directed at, affects, or designates civilians or civilian objects as the target.
  • D. isMilitaryVariantOf
    Indicates that one entity is a military-specific version or adaptation of another, typically civilian or general-purpose, entity.
  • E. hasCivilianClass
    Indicates that an entity is associated with or belongs to a particular civilian classification or category.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (7 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_69bd43f4a9588190bf73e20bc27c03cc completed March 20, 2026, 12:56 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd65da229c81909c703393f7b9b71d completed March 20, 2026, 3:20 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69be4d93f2cc8190acf96766d2c5a946 completed March 21, 2026, 7:49 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69be4e61a9a8819096e3c4ba7612de85 completed March 21, 2026, 7:53 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69be4f0d51ac819097636aaf2429f317 completed March 21, 2026, 7:55 a.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69bd622e1b408190806c15c61519fc74 completed March 20, 2026, 3:05 p.m.
PDg Predicate description generation batch_69bd631328fc81909b28ae0a2a3ed9bb completed March 20, 2026, 3:09 p.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:22 p.m.