Triple

T7797244
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Michael Foale E180329 entity
Predicate name P16 FINISHED
Object Colin Michael Foale
Colin Michael Foale is a British-American astrophysicist and former NASA astronaut known for his long-duration missions on the Space Shuttle, Mir, and the International Space Station.
E695437 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: Colin Michael Foale | Statement: [Michael Foale, name, Colin Michael Foale]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Colin Michael Foale
Context triple: [Michael Foale, name, Colin Michael Foale]
  • A. Michael Fagan
    Michael Fagan is a British man best known for breaking into Buckingham Palace and entering Queen Elizabeth II’s bedroom in 1982, one of the most notorious royal security breaches in modern history.
  • B. Chris Hadfield
    Chris Hadfield is a Canadian astronaut, former commander of the International Space Station, and popular science communicator known for his spaceflight videos and public outreach.
  • C. Ryan Engle
    Ryan Engle is an American screenwriter known for penning high-concept action thrillers such as "Non-Stop," "The Commuter," and "Rampage."
  • D. Luca Parmitano
    Luca Parmitano is an Italian astronaut and test pilot with the European Space Agency who has flown multiple missions to the International Space Station and served as its commander.
  • E. Tim Peake
    Tim Peake is a British astronaut, former Army Air Corps officer, and test pilot best known for his 2015–2016 mission to the International Space Station as the first official UK astronaut with the European Space Agency.
  • 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: Colin Michael Foale
Triple: [Michael Foale, name, Colin Michael Foale]
Generated description
Colin Michael Foale is a British-American astrophysicist and former NASA astronaut known for his long-duration missions on the Space Shuttle, Mir, and the International Space Station.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Colin Michael Foale
Target entity description: Colin Michael Foale is a British-American astrophysicist and former NASA astronaut known for his long-duration missions on the Space Shuttle, Mir, and the International Space Station.
  • A. Michael Fagan
    Michael Fagan is a British man best known for breaking into Buckingham Palace and entering Queen Elizabeth II’s bedroom in 1982, one of the most notorious royal security breaches in modern history.
  • B. Chris Hadfield
    Chris Hadfield is a Canadian astronaut, former commander of the International Space Station, and popular science communicator known for his spaceflight videos and public outreach.
  • C. Ryan Engle
    Ryan Engle is an American screenwriter known for penning high-concept action thrillers such as "Non-Stop," "The Commuter," and "Rampage."
  • D. Luca Parmitano
    Luca Parmitano is an Italian astronaut and test pilot with the European Space Agency who has flown multiple missions to the International Space Station and served as its commander.
  • E. Tim Peake
    Tim Peake is a British astronaut, former Army Air Corps officer, and test pilot best known for his 2015–2016 mission to the International Space Station as the first official UK astronaut with the European Space Agency.
  • 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_69ca827d22208190b4dc5aa680edcf5d completed March 30, 2026, 2:02 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cae982c3b48190a35afe655fb20d55 completed March 30, 2026, 9:22 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69cb140684ec8190aef5d3cb2e0ea948 completed March 31, 2026, 12:23 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69cb1a1414a08190912945cee30e6bc2 completed March 31, 2026, 12:49 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69cb3843368881908d7c4d5a81c53a23 completed March 31, 2026, 2:58 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 4:32 p.m.