Triple

T18772570
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Milky Way open cluster system E459051 entity
Predicate traces P12682 FINISHED
Object Milky Way spiral arms
The Milky Way spiral arms are the galaxy’s prominent, curved regions of enhanced star formation and stellar density that wind outward from its central bar.
E1341725 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: Milky Way spiral arms | Statement: [Milky Way open cluster system, traces, Milky Way spiral arms]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Milky Way spiral arms
Context triple: [Milky Way open cluster system, traces, Milky Way spiral arms]
  • A. Milky Way bulge and bar
    The Milky Way bulge and bar is the dense, elongated central stellar structure of our Galaxy, composed of an old, metal-rich stellar population that dominates its inner gravitational potential and strongly influences its overall dynamics.
  • B. Carina spiral arm of the Milky Way
    The Carina spiral arm of the Milky Way is one of the galaxy’s major star-forming arms, rich in young star clusters, nebulae, and massive, luminous stars.
  • C. The Origin of the Milky Way
    The Origin of the Milky Way is a mythological Renaissance painting by Tintoretto depicting the creation of the Milky Way through the spilled milk of the goddess Hera.
  • D. Galactic rotation
    Galactic rotation is the large-scale orbital motion of stars and gas around the center of a galaxy, revealing its mass distribution and the presence of dark matter.
  • E. Perseus Spiral Arm
    The Perseus Spiral Arm is one of the major spiral arms of the Milky Way galaxy, located outside the Sun’s orbit and rich in star-forming regions and nebulae.
  • 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: Milky Way spiral arms
Triple: [Milky Way open cluster system, traces, Milky Way spiral arms]
Generated description
The Milky Way spiral arms are the galaxy’s prominent, curved regions of enhanced star formation and stellar density that wind outward from its central bar.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Milky Way spiral arms
Target entity description: The Milky Way spiral arms are the galaxy’s prominent, curved regions of enhanced star formation and stellar density that wind outward from its central bar.
  • A. Milky Way bulge and bar
    The Milky Way bulge and bar is the dense, elongated central stellar structure of our Galaxy, composed of an old, metal-rich stellar population that dominates its inner gravitational potential and strongly influences its overall dynamics.
  • B. Carina spiral arm of the Milky Way
    The Carina spiral arm of the Milky Way is one of the galaxy’s major star-forming arms, rich in young star clusters, nebulae, and massive, luminous stars.
  • C. The Origin of the Milky Way
    The Origin of the Milky Way is a mythological Renaissance painting by Tintoretto depicting the creation of the Milky Way through the spilled milk of the goddess Hera.
  • D. Galactic rotation
    Galactic rotation is the large-scale orbital motion of stars and gas around the center of a galaxy, revealing its mass distribution and the presence of dark matter.
  • E. Perseus Spiral Arm
    The Perseus Spiral Arm is one of the major spiral arms of the Milky Way galaxy, located outside the Sun’s orbit and rich in star-forming regions and nebulae.
  • 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_69d8d395dba0819087568404508590cb completed April 10, 2026, 10:40 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e59336a6b08190819595a55177264e completed April 20, 2026, 2:45 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a053d46f1b88190b51ed8af4004c880 completed May 14, 2026, 3:11 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a053ee038708190a242cb62fee15302 completed May 14, 2026, 3:17 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a053fba29208190ac0ee5a05522a7e2 completed May 14, 2026, 3:21 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 11:52 a.m.