Triple

T20550361

Position	Surface form	Disambiguated ID	Type / Status
Subject	Constitution-class starship	`E504579`	entity
Predicate	successorClass	`P10131`	FINISHED
Object	Excelsior-class starship The Excelsior-class starship is a more advanced and larger Federation starship design from Star Trek, known for succeeding earlier cruiser classes and serving as a mainstay of Starfleet in the late 23rd and 24th centuries.	`E1438988`	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: Excelsior-class starship | Statement: [Constitution-class starship, successorClass, Excelsior-class starship]

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Excelsior-class starship
Context triple: [Constitution-class starship, successorClass, Excelsior-class starship]

A. Crossfield-class starship
The Crossfield-class starship is a 23rd-century Federation starship design in the Star Trek universe, noted for its advanced experimental technologies and distinctive saucer configuration.
B. Intrepid-class starship
The Intrepid-class starship is a versatile, mid-sized Federation starship design in Star Trek, best known for its advanced technology, high speed, and the USS Voyager as its most famous example.
C. Constitution-class starship
A Constitution-class starship is a powerful Federation heavy cruiser from the Star Trek universe, best known for iconic vessels like the USS Enterprise during the 23rd century.
D. Galaxy-class starship
A Galaxy-class starship is a large, advanced Federation starship design in Star Trek, best known as the class of the USS Enterprise-D and noted for its powerful capabilities and extensive crew and civilian facilities.
E. California-class starship
The California-class starship is a Federation starship design in Star Trek: Lower Decks, known for its focus on support and second-contact missions rather than front-line exploration or combat.
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: Excelsior-class starship
Triple: [Constitution-class starship, successorClass, Excelsior-class starship]

Generated description

The Excelsior-class starship is a more advanced and larger Federation starship design from Star Trek, known for succeeding earlier cruiser classes and serving as a mainstay of Starfleet in the late 23rd and 24th centuries.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Excelsior-class starship
Target entity description: The Excelsior-class starship is a more advanced and larger Federation starship design from Star Trek, known for succeeding earlier cruiser classes and serving as a mainstay of Starfleet in the late 23rd and 24th centuries.

A. Crossfield-class starship
The Crossfield-class starship is a 23rd-century Federation starship design in the Star Trek universe, noted for its advanced experimental technologies and distinctive saucer configuration.
B. Intrepid-class starship
The Intrepid-class starship is a versatile, mid-sized Federation starship design in Star Trek, best known for its advanced technology, high speed, and the USS Voyager as its most famous example.
C. Constitution-class starship
A Constitution-class starship is a powerful Federation heavy cruiser from the Star Trek universe, best known for iconic vessels like the USS Enterprise during the 23rd century.
D. Galaxy-class starship
A Galaxy-class starship is a large, advanced Federation starship design in Star Trek, best known as the class of the USS Enterprise-D and noted for its powerful capabilities and extensive crew and civilian facilities.
E. California-class starship
The California-class starship is a Federation starship design in Star Trek: Lower Decks, known for its focus on support and second-contact missions rather than front-line exploration or combat.
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_69e0b4b52c048190952b4d0f430813a3`	completed	April 16, 2026, 10:06 a.m.
NER	Named-entity recognition	`batch_69e6a5d739bc8190b2bf60f82d2ade0c`	completed	April 20, 2026, 10:16 p.m.
NED1	Entity disambiguation (via context triple)	`batch_6a08acd72fc88190af5bc208ff8f0e0d`	completed	May 16, 2026, 5:43 p.m.
NEDg	Description generation	`batch_6a08ae5320d08190b8ce6fbe4909af18`	completed	May 16, 2026, 5:50 p.m.
NED2	Entity disambiguation (via description)	`batch_6a08aed4a9908190bf7bd5f0147ff6f2`	completed	May 16, 2026, 5:52 p.m.

Created at: April 16, 2026, 11:38 a.m.