Triple

T19395585
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Patricia Edson Tombaugh E485179 entity
Predicate associatedWith P37 FINISHED
Object Lowell Observatory (through Clyde Tombaugh’s work) NE NERFINISHED

How this triple was built (2 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: Lowell Observatory (through Clyde Tombaugh’s work) | Statement: [Patricia Edson Tombaugh, associatedWith, Lowell Observatory (through Clyde Tombaugh’s work)]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lowell Observatory (through Clyde Tombaugh’s work)
Context triple: [Patricia Edson Tombaugh, associatedWith, Lowell Observatory (through Clyde Tombaugh’s work)]
  • A. Lowell Observatory chosen
    Lowell Observatory is a historic astronomical research institution in Flagstaff, Arizona, renowned for its role in major discoveries including the identification of Pluto.
  • B. Lowell Observatory Foundation
    The Lowell Observatory Foundation is a nonprofit organization that manages and supports Lowell Observatory’s astronomical research, education, and public outreach activities.
  • C. Fred Lawrence Whipple Observatory
    The Fred Lawrence Whipple Observatory is a major astronomical research facility in Arizona known for its optical and gamma-ray telescopes used to study the universe.
  • D. Lowell Discovery Telescope
    The Lowell Discovery Telescope is a modern, large-aperture research telescope used for advanced astronomical observations and operated by Lowell Observatory in Arizona.
  • E. Carnegie Observatories
    Carnegie Observatories is a major astronomical research institution known for operating world-class telescopes and conducting cutting-edge studies of the universe.
  • F. None of above.
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Provenance (2 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_69d8e8d5162481909db12435d9535c1a completed April 10, 2026, 12:11 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e61b4875ac8190a9c184c075b5db16 completed April 20, 2026, 12:25 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:36 p.m.