Triple

T5817501
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Mercury-Redstone 3 E129022 entity
Predicate astronautFullName P67130 FINISHED
Object Alan Bartlett Shepard Jr. E129023 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (3 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: Alan Bartlett Shepard Jr. | Statement: [Mercury-Redstone 3, astronautFullName, Alan Bartlett Shepard Jr.]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Alan Bartlett Shepard Jr.
Context triple: [Mercury-Redstone 3, astronautFullName, Alan Bartlett Shepard Jr.]
  • A. Alan Shepard chosen
    Alan Shepard was a pioneering NASA astronaut and naval aviator who became the first American in space and later walked on the Moon during the Apollo 14 mission.
  • B. Neil A. Armstrong
    Neil A. Armstrong was an American astronaut, naval aviator, and aerospace engineer best known as the first person to walk on the Moon during NASA’s Apollo 11 mission.
  • C. Andrew Aldrin
    Andrew Aldrin is an American executive and academic in the space industry, best known as the son of Apollo 11 astronaut Buzz Aldrin.
  • D. John Glenn
    John Glenn was a pioneering American astronaut, the first U.S. citizen to orbit Earth, and later a long-serving U.S. senator.
  • E. Scott Carpenter
    Scott Carpenter was one of NASA’s original Mercury Seven astronauts and the second American to orbit the Earth.
  • F. None of above.
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target predicate: astronautFullName
Context triple: [Mercury-Redstone 3, astronautFullName, Alan Bartlett Shepard Jr.]
  • A. notableCosmonaut
    Indicates that the subject is a cosmonaut who is distinguished or well-known for their role, achievements, or significance in spaceflight.
  • B. astronaut
    Indicates that an entity performs the role or activity of traveling and working in space as part of space missions.
  • C. lunarModulePilot
    Indicates that the subject serves as the pilot of a lunar module in a space mission.
  • D. notableAstronautUser
    Indicates that the user has a notable or distinguished status specifically as an astronaut.
  • E. astronautGroup
    Indicates a relationship where multiple individuals are grouped together as astronauts, typically forming a crew or team for space-related missions or activities.
  • 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_69c0084869e881908d7859492183ca7b completed March 22, 2026, 3:18 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c0400f1af881908d376ea4793f6dea completed March 22, 2026, 7:16 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c135397abc8190b9c10974983be44d completed March 23, 2026, 12:42 p.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69c0333fdd7081908d829265caa2ac11 completed March 22, 2026, 6:21 p.m.
PDg Predicate description generation batch_69c0400dbec08190b2ef73689b2c0c31 completed March 22, 2026, 7:16 p.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 3:53 p.m.