Triple

T23109758
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject John Bidwell E576282 entity
Predicate participatedIn P149 FINISHED
Object Bidwell–Bartleson Party
The Bidwell–Bartleson Party was one of the first organized overland emigrant groups to travel from the United States to California in 1841, marking a pioneering step in the westward expansion along what would become the California Trail.
E1570645 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: Bidwell–Bartleson Party | Statement: [John Bidwell, participatedIn, Bidwell–Bartleson Party]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bidwell–Bartleson Party
Context triple: [John Bidwell, participatedIn, Bidwell–Bartleson Party]
  • A. Stephen Harriman Long expedition
    The Stephen Harriman Long expedition was a U.S. government-sponsored early 19th-century exploratory journey that surveyed the Great Plains and Rocky Mountain regions, significantly shaping American geographic and scientific understanding of the West.
  • B. Washburn–Langford–Doane Expedition
    The Washburn–Langford–Doane Expedition was an 1870 exploratory survey of the Yellowstone region whose reports helped lead to the creation of Yellowstone National Park.
  • C. Wheeler Survey party
    The Wheeler Survey party was a 19th-century U.S. government geological and topographical expedition team led by George Montague Wheeler that conducted extensive mapping and exploration in the American West.
  • D. Powder River Expedition
    The Powder River Expedition was an 1865 U.S. Army campaign against Plains tribes in present-day Wyoming and Montana, aimed at securing overland travel routes and asserting federal control in the northern Great Plains.
  • E. Shoshone scouts
    Shoshone scouts were Native American auxiliaries from the Shoshone tribe who served as guides, trackers, and combat support for the U.S. Army during the Indian Wars of the late 19th century.
  • 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: Bidwell–Bartleson Party
Triple: [John Bidwell, participatedIn, Bidwell–Bartleson Party]
Generated description
The Bidwell–Bartleson Party was one of the first organized overland emigrant groups to travel from the United States to California in 1841, marking a pioneering step in the westward expansion along what would become the California Trail.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bidwell–Bartleson Party
Target entity description: The Bidwell–Bartleson Party was one of the first organized overland emigrant groups to travel from the United States to California in 1841, marking a pioneering step in the westward expansion along what would become the California Trail.
  • A. Stephen Harriman Long expedition
    The Stephen Harriman Long expedition was a U.S. government-sponsored early 19th-century exploratory journey that surveyed the Great Plains and Rocky Mountain regions, significantly shaping American geographic and scientific understanding of the West.
  • B. Washburn–Langford–Doane Expedition
    The Washburn–Langford–Doane Expedition was an 1870 exploratory survey of the Yellowstone region whose reports helped lead to the creation of Yellowstone National Park.
  • C. Wheeler Survey party
    The Wheeler Survey party was a 19th-century U.S. government geological and topographical expedition team led by George Montague Wheeler that conducted extensive mapping and exploration in the American West.
  • D. Powder River Expedition
    The Powder River Expedition was an 1865 U.S. Army campaign against Plains tribes in present-day Wyoming and Montana, aimed at securing overland travel routes and asserting federal control in the northern Great Plains.
  • E. Shoshone scouts
    Shoshone scouts were Native American auxiliaries from the Shoshone tribe who served as guides, trackers, and combat support for the U.S. Army during the Indian Wars of the late 19th century.
  • 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_69e245f4af548190898d434a64a1e774 completed April 17, 2026, 2:38 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69f18e0e58308190a355de3ae81dd510 completed April 29, 2026, 4:50 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0c23e7fdec8190a7ac3e8f18e677d8 completed May 19, 2026, 8:48 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0c271e8a8c8190ba994f557f077288 completed May 19, 2026, 9:02 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0c27d3befc8190bc7a3697bc0e817b completed May 19, 2026, 9:05 a.m.
Created at: April 17, 2026, 3:58 p.m.