Triple

T8674139
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject STS-51-C E205871 entity
Predicate crewMember P2094 FINISHED
Object Gary E. Payton
Gary E. Payton is a former U.S. Air Force officer and astronaut who flew as a payload specialist on the Space Shuttle and later held senior positions in military space and defense programs.
E749107 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: Gary E. Payton | Statement: [STS-51-C, crewMember, Gary E. Payton]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Gary E. Payton
Context triple: [STS-51-C, crewMember, Gary E. Payton]
  • A. Gary Payton
    Gary Payton is a Hall of Fame NBA point guard renowned for his elite perimeter defense, playmaking, and long tenure as the emotional leader of the Seattle SuperSonics.
  • B. Khary Payton
    Khary Payton is an American actor and voice actor best known for voicing Cyborg in DC's animated Teen Titans projects and for his role as King Ezekiel on The Walking Dead.
  • C. Shawn Kemp
    Shawn Kemp is a former NBA power forward best known for his explosive athleticism and highlight-reel dunks during the 1990s, particularly with the Seattle SuperSonics.
  • D. Houston Lillard
    Houston Lillard is the brother of NBA star Damian Lillard and a former collegiate football quarterback who has worked as a coach and trainer.
  • E. Kevin Terry
    Kevin Terry is an American soccer referee best known for officiating at the highest levels of U.S. professional soccer, including Major League Soccer championship matches.
  • 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: Gary E. Payton
Triple: [STS-51-C, crewMember, Gary E. Payton]
Generated description
Gary E. Payton is a former U.S. Air Force officer and astronaut who flew as a payload specialist on the Space Shuttle and later held senior positions in military space and defense programs.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Gary E. Payton
Target entity description: Gary E. Payton is a former U.S. Air Force officer and astronaut who flew as a payload specialist on the Space Shuttle and later held senior positions in military space and defense programs.
  • A. Gary Payton
    Gary Payton is a Hall of Fame NBA point guard renowned for his elite perimeter defense, playmaking, and long tenure as the emotional leader of the Seattle SuperSonics.
  • B. Khary Payton
    Khary Payton is an American actor and voice actor best known for voicing Cyborg in DC's animated Teen Titans projects and for his role as King Ezekiel on The Walking Dead.
  • C. Shawn Kemp
    Shawn Kemp is a former NBA power forward best known for his explosive athleticism and highlight-reel dunks during the 1990s, particularly with the Seattle SuperSonics.
  • D. Houston Lillard
    Houston Lillard is the brother of NBA star Damian Lillard and a former collegiate football quarterback who has worked as a coach and trainer.
  • E. Kevin Terry
    Kevin Terry is an American soccer referee best known for officiating at the highest levels of U.S. professional soccer, including Major League Soccer championship matches.
  • 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_69ca83529a9c8190b5c075b4f14636ed completed March 30, 2026, 2:06 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cc491cee048190a6f6cddabada76dc completed March 31, 2026, 10:22 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69cecd43c91c8190a9d1e5d14d764530 completed April 2, 2026, 8:10 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ceceaab52c819082ecea1bcc38def8 completed April 2, 2026, 8:16 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69cecf962f28819090fb93b6a7a2784b completed April 2, 2026, 8:20 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:31 p.m.