Triple

T8081740
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Bruce McCandless II E188630 entity
Predicate parent P120 FINISHED
Object Bruce McCandless I
Bruce McCandless I was a U.S. Navy rear admiral and Medal of Honor recipient recognized for his heroism during World War II, particularly in the Battle of Guadalcanal.
E711085 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: Bruce McCandless I | Statement: [Bruce McCandless II, parent, Bruce McCandless I]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bruce McCandless I
Context triple: [Bruce McCandless II, parent, Bruce McCandless I]
  • A. Bruce McCandless II
    Bruce McCandless II was a NASA astronaut and naval aviator best known for making the first untethered spacewalk using the Manned Maneuvering Unit.
  • B. Jerry Linenger
    Jerry Linenger is a former NASA astronaut and U.S. Navy flight surgeon best known for his long-duration, often perilous mission aboard the Russian Mir space station in the late 1990s.
  • C. Edward D. White
    Edward D. White was the ninth Chief Justice of the United States, known for his conservative jurisprudence and influential role on the Supreme Court in the early 20th century.
  • D. Owen K. Garriott
    Owen K. Garriott was an American NASA astronaut and electrical engineer who flew on both the Skylab space station and the Space Shuttle.
  • E. Edward J. White
    Edward J. White was an American film producer known for his work on mid-20th-century Westerns and genre pictures.
  • 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: Bruce McCandless I
Triple: [Bruce McCandless II, parent, Bruce McCandless I]
Generated description
Bruce McCandless I was a U.S. Navy rear admiral and Medal of Honor recipient recognized for his heroism during World War II, particularly in the Battle of Guadalcanal.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bruce McCandless I
Target entity description: Bruce McCandless I was a U.S. Navy rear admiral and Medal of Honor recipient recognized for his heroism during World War II, particularly in the Battle of Guadalcanal.
  • A. Bruce McCandless II
    Bruce McCandless II was a NASA astronaut and naval aviator best known for making the first untethered spacewalk using the Manned Maneuvering Unit.
  • B. Jerry Linenger
    Jerry Linenger is a former NASA astronaut and U.S. Navy flight surgeon best known for his long-duration, often perilous mission aboard the Russian Mir space station in the late 1990s.
  • C. Edward D. White
    Edward D. White was the ninth Chief Justice of the United States, known for his conservative jurisprudence and influential role on the Supreme Court in the early 20th century.
  • D. Owen K. Garriott
    Owen K. Garriott was an American NASA astronaut and electrical engineer who flew on both the Skylab space station and the Space Shuttle.
  • E. Edward J. White
    Edward J. White was an American film producer known for his work on mid-20th-century Westerns and genre pictures.
  • 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_69ca82b662e88190b9323daab8c28a21 completed March 30, 2026, 2:03 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cb40a699388190a5b8e26524ae43e5 completed March 31, 2026, 3:33 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69cc63fba1148190b8d0f04faa5330a1 completed April 1, 2026, 12:16 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69cc651e3b4c81908408c9f08eca8e09 completed April 1, 2026, 12:21 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69cc694d861c8190b504352c1fad2c36 completed April 1, 2026, 12:39 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 5:28 p.m.