Triple

T21689133
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Seward residence, Washington, D.C., United States E535310 entity
Predicate resident P75 FINISHED
Object Augustus H. Seward
Augustus H. Seward was an American army officer and the son of U.S. Secretary of State William H. Seward, known for being wounded while defending his father during the 1865 assassination attempt linked to the Lincoln conspiracy.
E1499724 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: Augustus H. Seward | Statement: [Seward residence, Washington, D.C., United States, resident, Augustus H. Seward]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Augustus H. Seward
Context triple: [Seward residence, Washington, D.C., United States, resident, Augustus H. Seward]
  • A. William H. Seward
    William H. Seward was a 19th-century American statesman who served as U.S. Secretary of State under Presidents Abraham Lincoln and Andrew Johnson and was a leading figure in the Union war effort and postwar expansion.
  • B. William Henry Seward Jr.
    William Henry Seward Jr. was an American banker and Union Army brigadier general during the Civil War, known also as the son of U.S. Secretary of State William H. Seward.
  • C. Theodore F. Seward
    Theodore F. Seward was a 19th-century American music educator, composer, and editor known for promoting shape-note singing and contributing to popular hymnals.
  • D. Samuel S. Seward
    Samuel S. Seward was an American physician, landowner, and politician best known as the father of U.S. Secretary of State William H. Seward.
  • E. Albert Charles Seward
    Albert Charles Seward was a British botanist and geologist known for his pioneering work in paleobotany and the study of fossil plants.
  • 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: Augustus H. Seward
Triple: [Seward residence, Washington, D.C., United States, resident, Augustus H. Seward]
Generated description
Augustus H. Seward was an American army officer and the son of U.S. Secretary of State William H. Seward, known for being wounded while defending his father during the 1865 assassination attempt linked to the Lincoln conspiracy.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Augustus H. Seward
Target entity description: Augustus H. Seward was an American army officer and the son of U.S. Secretary of State William H. Seward, known for being wounded while defending his father during the 1865 assassination attempt linked to the Lincoln conspiracy.
  • A. William H. Seward
    William H. Seward was a 19th-century American statesman who served as U.S. Secretary of State under Presidents Abraham Lincoln and Andrew Johnson and was a leading figure in the Union war effort and postwar expansion.
  • B. William Henry Seward Jr.
    William Henry Seward Jr. was an American banker and Union Army brigadier general during the Civil War, known also as the son of U.S. Secretary of State William H. Seward.
  • C. Theodore F. Seward
    Theodore F. Seward was a 19th-century American music educator, composer, and editor known for promoting shape-note singing and contributing to popular hymnals.
  • D. Samuel S. Seward
    Samuel S. Seward was an American physician, landowner, and politician best known as the father of U.S. Secretary of State William H. Seward.
  • E. Albert Charles Seward
    Albert Charles Seward was a British botanist and geologist known for his pioneering work in paleobotany and the study of fossil plants.
  • 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_69e0c469b6ec8190aee4cadd1527db91 completed April 16, 2026, 11:13 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69ef96cd51d481908df67e4f69826b06 completed April 27, 2026, 5:03 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0a2ec474288190b7f3477022596a2a completed May 17, 2026, 9:10 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0a30369e04819091a175b93ed685a0 completed May 17, 2026, 9:16 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0a30ded0f081909589e57a4cc030fd completed May 17, 2026, 9:19 p.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 6:44 p.m.