Triple

T10285424
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Rick's Café Américain E241213 entity
Predicate hasEmployeeInFiction P61558 FINISHED
Object Sam
Sam is the piano player and singer at Rick's Café Américain in the classic film "Casablanca," best known for performing "As Time Goes By."
E64126 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (5 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: Sam | Statement: [Rick's Café Américain, hasEmployeeInFiction, Sam]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sam
Context triple: [Rick's Café Américain, hasEmployeeInFiction, Sam]
  • A. Sam
    Sam is the iconic, burlap-sack-masked embodiment of Halloween who enforces the holiday’s rules in the Trick 'r Treat horror franchise.
  • B. Sam
    Sam is a person whose given name is Sam.
  • C. Simon
    Simon is a common masculine given name of Hebrew origin, widely used in many cultures and languages.
  • D. Simon
    Simon is the central character in Ang Lee's 1993 film "The Wedding Banquet," a Taiwanese American man who enters a sham marriage to appease his traditional parents while secretly living with his male partner in New York.
  • E. Simon
    Simon is the young, initially timid but ultimately heroic protagonist of the anime series Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann, known for piloting powerful mecha and embodying themes of growth and determination.
  • 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: Sam
Triple: [Rick's Café Américain, hasEmployeeInFiction, Sam]
Generated description
Sam is the piano player and singer at Rick's Café Américain in the classic film "Casablanca," best known for performing "As Time Goes By."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sam
Target entity description: Sam is the piano player and singer at Rick's Café Américain in the classic film "Casablanca," best known for performing "As Time Goes By."
  • A. Sam chosen
    Sam is a person whose given name is Sam.
  • B. Sam
    Sam is the iconic, burlap-sack-masked embodiment of Halloween who enforces the holiday’s rules in the Trick 'r Treat horror franchise.
  • C. Simon
    Simon is a common masculine given name of Hebrew origin, widely used in many cultures and languages.
  • D. Simon
    Simon is the central character in Ang Lee's 1993 film "The Wedding Banquet," a Taiwanese American man who enters a sham marriage to appease his traditional parents while secretly living with his male partner in New York.
  • E. Simon
    Simon is the young, initially timid but ultimately heroic protagonist of the anime series Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann, known for piloting powerful mecha and embodying themes of growth and determination.
  • F. None of above.
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: hasEmployeeInFiction
Context triple: [Rick's Café Américain, hasEmployeeInFiction, Sam]
  • A. hasFictionalStaffMember chosen
    Indicates that an entity includes or employs a staff member who is a fictional character.
  • B. hasFictionalAuthor
    Indicates that one entity is the fictional or in-universe author of a work attributed to them.
  • C. hasFictionalWork
    Indicates that one entity is the creator, owner, or source of a fictional work associated with another entity.
  • D. hasFictionalRole
    Indicates that an entity plays or is assigned a specific role within a fictional work or narrative.
  • E. hasFictionalEditor
    Indicates that an entity is associated with a fictional editor character responsible for editing or overseeing its content within a narrative or fictional context.
  • F. None of above.

Provenance (6 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_69d381aaafc08190af475ef58dc16aba completed April 6, 2026, 9:49 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d4d7ccb7ec8190a538cf279e48116e completed April 7, 2026, 10:09 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d71d0b40d081908eb3f7ba24352a42 completed April 9, 2026, 3:29 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d71f78bbd88190b0c7829f3541cedb completed April 9, 2026, 3:39 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d7319f699881909a1e0dba5f5ffb06 completed April 9, 2026, 4:57 a.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69d4d1f117708190928f92ae2611d724 completed April 7, 2026, 9:44 a.m.
Created at: April 6, 2026, 11:40 a.m.