Triple

T23252877
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Donald "Deke" Slayton E581781 entity
Predicate givenName P17 FINISHED
Object Donald
Donald "Deke" Slayton was one of NASA’s original Mercury Seven astronauts who later became the agency’s first Chief of the Astronaut Office and flew on the Apollo–Soyuz Test Project.
E581781 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: Donald | Statement: [Donald "Deke" Slayton, givenName, Donald]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Donald
Context triple: [Donald "Deke" Slayton, givenName, Donald]
  • A. Donald
    Donald is the given first name of American film producer Don Simpson, known for his work on blockbuster Hollywood movies in the 1980s and 1990s.
  • B. Donald
    Donald is the given first name of Don Drysdale, the Hall of Fame Major League Baseball pitcher known for his dominant career with the Los Angeles Dodgers.
  • C. Donald
    Donald is the given name of Lord Nicholls of Birkenhead, a prominent British judge and law lord known for his influential contributions to UK jurisprudence.
  • D. Donald
    Donald is the given first name of Don Hutson, a pioneering American football wide receiver widely regarded as one of the NFL’s earliest superstars.
  • E. Donald
    Donald is the given first name of American actor and singer Don Durant, known for his roles in mid-20th-century film and television.
  • 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: Donald
Triple: [Donald "Deke" Slayton, givenName, Donald]
Generated description
Donald "Deke" Slayton was one of NASA’s original Mercury Seven astronauts who later became the agency’s first Chief of the Astronaut Office and flew on the Apollo–Soyuz Test Project.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Donald
Target entity description: Donald "Deke" Slayton was one of NASA’s original Mercury Seven astronauts who later became the agency’s first Chief of the Astronaut Office and flew on the Apollo–Soyuz Test Project.
  • A. Donald chosen
    Donald "Deke" Slayton was an American aeronautical engineer, test pilot, original NASA Mercury Seven astronaut, and later NASA's Director of Flight Crew Operations.
  • B. Donald
    Donald is the given first name of Neil Johnston, an American Basketball Hall of Famer known for his prolific scoring in the 1950s NBA.
  • C. Donald
    Donald "Slick" Watts is a former American professional basketball player best known as a flashy, headband-wearing point guard for the Seattle SuperSonics in the 1970s.
  • D. Donald
    Donald is the given first name of Don Hutson, a pioneering American football wide receiver widely regarded as one of the NFL’s earliest superstars.
  • E. Donald
    Donald is the first name of Don Mattingly, a former Major League Baseball first baseman and manager best known for his career with the New York Yankees.
  • F. None of above.

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_69e24606b17c81908aba1a4911c8a8ba completed April 17, 2026, 2:39 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69f193f840dc819098e52272abefe616 completed April 29, 2026, 5:15 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0c3f67bf0c8190983d11c9866b6d53 completed May 19, 2026, 10:45 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0c437ff8b881909f300feecd50228a completed May 19, 2026, 11:03 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0c43f280bc81908aa07a9dfa7924b3 completed May 19, 2026, 11:05 a.m.
Created at: April 17, 2026, 4:11 p.m.