Triple

T5836696
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Seward E129486 entity
Predicate hasNotableBearer P458 FINISHED
Object 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.
E563330 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: Albert Charles Seward | Statement: [Seward, hasNotableBearer, Albert Charles Seward]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Albert Charles Seward
Context triple: [Seward, hasNotableBearer, Albert Charles Seward]
  • A. 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.
  • B. 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.
  • C. George Seward
    George Seward is a relatively obscure individual whose primary noted distinction is sharing the Seward surname, with no widely recognized historical or cultural prominence.
  • D. Anson Burlingame
    Anson Burlingame was a 19th-century American lawyer, politician, and diplomat best known for serving as the United States Minister to China and later leading the Chinese diplomatic mission to the West.
  • E. Levi P. Morton
    Levi P. Morton was an American politician, banker, and diplomat who served as the 22nd vice president of the United States and later as governor of New York.
  • 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: Albert Charles Seward
Triple: [Seward, hasNotableBearer, Albert Charles Seward]
Generated description
Albert Charles Seward was a British botanist and geologist known for his pioneering work in paleobotany and the study of fossil plants.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Albert Charles Seward
Target entity description: Albert Charles Seward was a British botanist and geologist known for his pioneering work in paleobotany and the study of fossil plants.
  • A. 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.
  • B. 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.
  • C. George Seward
    George Seward is a relatively obscure individual whose primary noted distinction is sharing the Seward surname, with no widely recognized historical or cultural prominence.
  • D. Anson Burlingame
    Anson Burlingame was a 19th-century American lawyer, politician, and diplomat best known for serving as the United States Minister to China and later leading the Chinese diplomatic mission to the West.
  • E. Levi P. Morton
    Levi P. Morton was an American politician, banker, and diplomat who served as the 22nd vice president of the United States and later as governor of New York.
  • 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_69c0084af79c81908af128ccc29983d0 completed March 22, 2026, 3:18 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c034a48750819099ae917ae2b54e6d completed March 22, 2026, 6:27 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c113464f7481909538a1f2ef05216c completed March 23, 2026, 10:17 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c113de5d788190affa46cf416d180d completed March 23, 2026, 10:20 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c1144e77f881908ab59a67160c1630 completed March 23, 2026, 10:22 a.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 3:54 p.m.