Triple

T22436095
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Fowlerville, Michigan E554626 entity
Predicate founder P104 FINISHED
Object Ralph Fowler — NE NERFINISHED

How this triple was built (3 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: Ralph Fowler | Statement: [Fowlerville, Michigan, founder, Ralph Fowler]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Ralph Fowler
Context triple: [Fowlerville, Michigan, founder, Ralph Fowler]
  • A. Ralph Fowler
    Ralph Fowler was a prominent British theoretical physicist and mathematician known for his influential work in statistical mechanics and quantum theory, as well as for mentoring leading physicists of the 20th century.
  • B. William A. Fowler
    William A. Fowler was an American nuclear physicist and Nobel laureate renowned for his pioneering work on the nuclear reactions that power stars and synthesize the chemical elements.
  • C. John Ernest Randall
    John Ernest Randall was a physicist and academic known for his contributions to nuclear physics and for being a prominent student of Ernest Marsden.
  • D. Gregory H. Wannier
    Gregory H. Wannier was a Swiss-American theoretical physicist known for his influential work in solid-state physics, including the introduction of Wannier functions and contributions to the theory of phase transitions.
  • E. Robert B. Leighton
    Robert B. Leighton was an American experimental physicist and educator known for his contributions to cosmic-ray and infrared astronomy and for coauthoring the influential Feynman Lectures on Physics.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Ralph Fowler
Target entity description: Ralph Fowler was the early settler and entrepreneur who established the village that became Fowlerville, Michigan.
  • A. Ralph Fowler
    Ralph Fowler was a prominent British theoretical physicist and mathematician known for his influential work in statistical mechanics and quantum theory, as well as for mentoring leading physicists of the 20th century.
  • B. William A. Fowler
    William A. Fowler was an American nuclear physicist and Nobel laureate renowned for his pioneering work on the nuclear reactions that power stars and synthesize the chemical elements.
  • C. John Ernest Randall
    John Ernest Randall was a physicist and academic known for his contributions to nuclear physics and for being a prominent student of Ernest Marsden.
  • D. Gregory H. Wannier
    Gregory H. Wannier was a Swiss-American theoretical physicist known for his influential work in solid-state physics, including the introduction of Wannier functions and contributions to the theory of phase transitions.
  • E. Robert B. Leighton
    Robert B. Leighton was an American experimental physicist and educator known for his contributions to cosmic-ray and infrared astronomy and for coauthoring the influential Feynman Lectures on Physics.
  • F. None of above. chosen

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_69e11e5010e48190ae1e9c9db9697637 completed April 16, 2026, 5:37 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69f15ade60508190b0100d5c2843b920 completed April 29, 2026, 1:11 a.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 8:47 p.m.