Triple

T5475922
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Redfield E122952 entity
Predicate hasNotableBearer P458 FINISHED
Object John Howard Redfield
John Howard Redfield was a 19th-century American botanist and naturalist known for his contributions to the study and classification of North American plant species.
E523538 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: John Howard Redfield | Statement: [Redfield, hasNotableBearer, John Howard Redfield]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Howard Redfield
Context triple: [Redfield, hasNotableBearer, John Howard Redfield]
  • A. William Redfield
    William Redfield was an American character actor known for his work in film, television, and theater, including a notable role in the Western film "Duel at Diablo."
  • B. John Galen Howard
    John Galen Howard was an influential American architect best known for shaping the early 20th-century architectural landscape of the University of California, Berkeley campus.
  • C. John Peabody Harrington
    John Peabody Harrington was an American linguist and ethnographer renowned for his extensive documentation of Native American languages and cultures, particularly in California.
  • D. William C. Redfield
    William C. Redfield was an American politician and businessman who became the inaugural U.S. Secretary of Commerce in the early 20th century.
  • E. John R. Brooke
    John R. Brooke was a United States Army general who served as the first American military governor of Cuba following the Spanish–American War.
  • 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: John Howard Redfield
Triple: [Redfield, hasNotableBearer, John Howard Redfield]
Generated description
John Howard Redfield was a 19th-century American botanist and naturalist known for his contributions to the study and classification of North American plant species.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Howard Redfield
Target entity description: John Howard Redfield was a 19th-century American botanist and naturalist known for his contributions to the study and classification of North American plant species.
  • A. William Redfield
    William Redfield was an American character actor known for his work in film, television, and theater, including a notable role in the Western film "Duel at Diablo."
  • B. John Galen Howard
    John Galen Howard was an influential American architect best known for shaping the early 20th-century architectural landscape of the University of California, Berkeley campus.
  • C. John Peabody Harrington
    John Peabody Harrington was an American linguist and ethnographer renowned for his extensive documentation of Native American languages and cultures, particularly in California.
  • D. William C. Redfield
    William C. Redfield was an American politician and businessman who became the inaugural U.S. Secretary of Commerce in the early 20th century.
  • E. John R. Brooke
    John R. Brooke was a United States Army general who served as the first American military governor of Cuba following the Spanish–American War.
  • 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_69bd46459ff48190823377457bcf7128 completed March 20, 2026, 1:06 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd923465c88190ad9c1b75b268f7ca completed March 20, 2026, 6:30 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69bf489a8f9881908aec81e59ed1e3e4 completed March 22, 2026, 1:40 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69bf49a2071c8190bc1abc380db9383a completed March 22, 2026, 1:45 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69bf4a1033f88190a609613635de9d6c completed March 22, 2026, 1:46 a.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 2:09 p.m.