Triple

T1528963
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Sanford and Son E32397 entity
Predicate mainCharacter P1183 FINISHED
Object Lamont Sanford
Lamont Sanford is a central character from the classic American sitcom "Sanford and Son," known as the long-suffering, pragmatic son who runs a junk business with his cantankerous father, Fred Sanford.
E173468 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: Lamont Sanford | Statement: [Sanford and Son, mainCharacter, Lamont Sanford]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lamont Sanford
Context triple: [Sanford and Son, mainCharacter, Lamont Sanford]
  • A. Tom Foster
    Tom Foster was an activist involved in organizing the 1938 National Day of Mourning, a landmark Indigenous protest highlighting injustices against Aboriginal Australians.
  • B. Peter B. Chiafalo
    Peter B. Chiafalo is an American presidential elector known for challenging state laws that bind Electoral College members to support their party’s nominee, leading to the U.S. Supreme Court case Chiafalo v. Washington.
  • C. Benjamin Barron
    Benjamin Barron was the husband of Elizabeth Parris, who was historically associated with the Salem witch trials.
  • D. Chub Feeney
    Chub Feeney was a longtime Major League Baseball executive who served as president of the National League from 1970 to 1986.
  • E. Lance Briggs
    Lance Briggs is a former NFL linebacker best known for his long, Pro Bowl–caliber career with the Chicago Bears.
  • 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: Lamont Sanford
Triple: [Sanford and Son, mainCharacter, Lamont Sanford]
Generated description
Lamont Sanford is a central character from the classic American sitcom "Sanford and Son," known as the long-suffering, pragmatic son who runs a junk business with his cantankerous father, Fred Sanford.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lamont Sanford
Target entity description: Lamont Sanford is a central character from the classic American sitcom "Sanford and Son," known as the long-suffering, pragmatic son who runs a junk business with his cantankerous father, Fred Sanford.
  • A. Tom Foster
    Tom Foster was an activist involved in organizing the 1938 National Day of Mourning, a landmark Indigenous protest highlighting injustices against Aboriginal Australians.
  • B. Peter B. Chiafalo
    Peter B. Chiafalo is an American presidential elector known for challenging state laws that bind Electoral College members to support their party’s nominee, leading to the U.S. Supreme Court case Chiafalo v. Washington.
  • C. Benjamin Barron
    Benjamin Barron was the husband of Elizabeth Parris, who was historically associated with the Salem witch trials.
  • D. Chub Feeney
    Chub Feeney was a longtime Major League Baseball executive who served as president of the National League from 1970 to 1986.
  • E. Lance Briggs
    Lance Briggs is a former NFL linebacker best known for his long, Pro Bowl–caliber career with the Chicago Bears.
  • 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_69a885ea86308190998f6bc14bb91f8e completed March 4, 2026, 7:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abb1dfd1a48190804ca5f0fb6f5985 completed March 7, 2026, 5:04 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ad2955dc788190988ebf911714437b completed March 8, 2026, 7:46 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ad2a18a79c81908f04ba9aa55d52a0 completed March 8, 2026, 7:49 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ad2a8deae8819095731fdd1b4bd310 completed March 8, 2026, 7:51 a.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:26 p.m.