Triple

T8810513
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Aldrich E209647 entity
Predicate usedBy P260 FINISHED
Object George Aldrich
George Aldrich is a NASA contamination control specialist known for his long career testing materials for off-gassing to ensure astronaut safety on space missions.
E762465 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: George Aldrich | Statement: [Aldrich, usedBy, George Aldrich]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: George Aldrich
Context triple: [Aldrich, usedBy, George Aldrich]
  • A. Gordon Douglas
    Gordon Douglas was an American film director known for his prolific work across genres in Hollywood from the 1930s through the 1970s.
  • B. Ken Hughes
    Ken Hughes was a British film director and screenwriter best known for directing the 1968 musical fantasy film "Chitty Chitty Bang Bang."
  • C. Philip Yordan
    Philip Yordan was an American screenwriter and producer known for his work on numerous mid-20th-century Hollywood films, often associated with Westerns and film noir.
  • D. John Alton
    John Alton was a renowned American cinematographer celebrated for his innovative, high-contrast lighting and influential work in film noir and classic Hollywood cinema.
  • E. Charles Farrell
    Charles Farrell was an American film actor best known as a popular romantic leading man of the late silent and early sound era, frequently paired on screen with Janet Gaynor.
  • 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: George Aldrich
Triple: [Aldrich, usedBy, George Aldrich]
Generated description
George Aldrich is a NASA contamination control specialist known for his long career testing materials for off-gassing to ensure astronaut safety on space missions.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: George Aldrich
Target entity description: George Aldrich is a NASA contamination control specialist known for his long career testing materials for off-gassing to ensure astronaut safety on space missions.
  • A. Gordon Douglas
    Gordon Douglas was an American film director known for his prolific work across genres in Hollywood from the 1930s through the 1970s.
  • B. Ken Hughes
    Ken Hughes was a British film director and screenwriter best known for directing the 1968 musical fantasy film "Chitty Chitty Bang Bang."
  • C. Philip Yordan
    Philip Yordan was an American screenwriter and producer known for his work on numerous mid-20th-century Hollywood films, often associated with Westerns and film noir.
  • D. John Alton
    John Alton was a renowned American cinematographer celebrated for his innovative, high-contrast lighting and influential work in film noir and classic Hollywood cinema.
  • E. Charles Farrell
    Charles Farrell was an American film actor best known as a popular romantic leading man of the late silent and early sound era, frequently paired on screen with Janet Gaynor.
  • 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_69ca8363f3308190a47e3f1ebd51f613 completed March 30, 2026, 2:06 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cc5fed18f8819087b0282bf8c4208c completed March 31, 2026, 11:59 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69cfa04f84408190ac00fd9ec089790f completed April 3, 2026, 11:11 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69cfa1cf09588190ad5f5634f304d97f completed April 3, 2026, 11:17 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69cfa29533788190818550faaffc8c8a completed April 3, 2026, 11:20 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:45 p.m.