Triple

T1528971
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Sanford and Son E32397 entity
Predicate characterActor P9616 FINISHED
Object Lamont Sanford – Demond Wilson
Lamont Sanford, portrayed by Demond Wilson, is the long-suffering, sharp-tongued son and business partner of junk dealer Fred Sanford on the classic American sitcom "Sanford and Son."
E173471 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 – Demond Wilson | Statement: [Sanford and Son, characterActor, Lamont Sanford – Demond Wilson]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lamont Sanford – Demond Wilson
Context triple: [Sanford and Son, characterActor, Lamont Sanford – Demond Wilson]
  • A. Lance Briggs
    Lance Briggs is a former NFL linebacker best known for his long, Pro Bowl–caliber career with the Chicago Bears.
  • B. Noland B. Harmon
    Noland B. Harmon was an American Methodist bishop known for co-authoring the 1963 “A Call for Unity” statement that criticized civil rights demonstrations in Birmingham, Alabama.
  • C. Levar Stoney
    Levar Stoney is an American politician who serves as the mayor of Richmond, Virginia, and is known for being one of the youngest mayors in the city’s history.
  • D. Sam J. Jones
    Sam J. Jones is an American actor best known for starring as the title character in the 1980 science fiction film "Flash Gordon."
  • E. Benjamin A. Smith II
    Benjamin A. Smith II was a Massachusetts politician and close friend of the Kennedy family who briefly served in the U.S. Senate before being succeeded by Edward M. Kennedy.
  • 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 – Demond Wilson
Triple: [Sanford and Son, characterActor, Lamont Sanford – Demond Wilson]
Generated description
Lamont Sanford, portrayed by Demond Wilson, is the long-suffering, sharp-tongued son and business partner of junk dealer Fred Sanford on the classic American sitcom "Sanford and Son."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lamont Sanford – Demond Wilson
Target entity description: Lamont Sanford, portrayed by Demond Wilson, is the long-suffering, sharp-tongued son and business partner of junk dealer Fred Sanford on the classic American sitcom "Sanford and Son."
  • A. Lance Briggs
    Lance Briggs is a former NFL linebacker best known for his long, Pro Bowl–caliber career with the Chicago Bears.
  • B. Noland B. Harmon
    Noland B. Harmon was an American Methodist bishop known for co-authoring the 1963 “A Call for Unity” statement that criticized civil rights demonstrations in Birmingham, Alabama.
  • C. Levar Stoney
    Levar Stoney is an American politician who serves as the mayor of Richmond, Virginia, and is known for being one of the youngest mayors in the city’s history.
  • D. Sam J. Jones
    Sam J. Jones is an American actor best known for starring as the title character in the 1980 science fiction film "Flash Gordon."
  • E. Benjamin A. Smith II
    Benjamin A. Smith II was a Massachusetts politician and close friend of the Kennedy family who briefly served in the U.S. Senate before being succeeded by Edward M. Kennedy.
  • 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_69aa61dc6ab881908b22aa7a5295bf21 completed March 6, 2026, 5:10 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.