Triple

T18146212
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Space Oddity E434398 entity
Predicate notableLine P7250 FINISHED
Object Ground Control to Major Tom
"Ground Control to Major Tom" is the iconic opening line and recurring refrain from David Bowie's song "Space Oddity," introducing the fictional astronaut Major Tom.
E1307627 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: Ground Control to Major Tom | Statement: [Space Oddity, notableLine, Ground Control to Major Tom]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ground Control to Major Tom
Context triple: [Space Oddity, notableLine, Ground Control to Major Tom]
  • A. Spaceman
    "Spaceman" is a synth-driven alternative rock song by The Killers, known for its cosmic themes and energetic, anthemic sound.
  • B. Spaceman
    Spaceman is a science fiction comic series written by Brian Azzarello that follows a genetically engineered former astronaut navigating a dystopian future.
  • C. Spaceman
    Spaceman is a music producer and member of the hip-hop collective and production group Internet Money, known for crafting melodic, trap-influenced beats.
  • D. Fly Me to the Moon
    "Fly Me to the Moon" is a classic jazz standard, most famously performed by Frank Sinatra, that became closely associated with the early era of space exploration.
  • E. Eight Miles High
    "Eight Miles High" is a pioneering 1966 psychedelic rock song by the Byrds, co-written by Gene Clark, often cited as one of the first psychedelic singles in popular music.
  • 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: Ground Control to Major Tom
Triple: [Space Oddity, notableLine, Ground Control to Major Tom]
Generated description
"Ground Control to Major Tom" is the iconic opening line and recurring refrain from David Bowie's song "Space Oddity," introducing the fictional astronaut Major Tom.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ground Control to Major Tom
Target entity description: "Ground Control to Major Tom" is the iconic opening line and recurring refrain from David Bowie's song "Space Oddity," introducing the fictional astronaut Major Tom.
  • A. Spaceman
    "Spaceman" is a synth-driven alternative rock song by The Killers, known for its cosmic themes and energetic, anthemic sound.
  • B. Spaceman
    Spaceman is a science fiction comic series written by Brian Azzarello that follows a genetically engineered former astronaut navigating a dystopian future.
  • C. Spaceman
    Spaceman is a music producer and member of the hip-hop collective and production group Internet Money, known for crafting melodic, trap-influenced beats.
  • D. Fly Me to the Moon
    "Fly Me to the Moon" is a classic jazz standard, most famously performed by Frank Sinatra, that became closely associated with the early era of space exploration.
  • E. Eight Miles High
    "Eight Miles High" is a pioneering 1966 psychedelic rock song by the Byrds, co-written by Gene Clark, often cited as one of the first psychedelic singles in popular music.
  • 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_69d8b90aac308190801e2c57d8c5bfe5 completed April 10, 2026, 8:47 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e4de33921c8190b6f645ca63fd146b completed April 19, 2026, 1:52 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a038554608c819080abf60da5f48a67 completed May 12, 2026, 7:53 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a03864b84608190b204b08351f1176b completed May 12, 2026, 7:58 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0386b90e308190807af4d407840985 completed May 12, 2026, 7:59 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:29 a.m.