Triple

T1528975
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Sanford and Son E32397 entity
Predicate characterActor P9616 FINISHED
Object Rollo Lawson – Nathaniel Taylor
Rollo Lawson, portrayed by Nathaniel Taylor, is a smooth-talking, streetwise friend of Lamont on the classic American sitcom "Sanford and Son."
E173475 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: Rollo Lawson – Nathaniel Taylor | Statement: [Sanford and Son, characterActor, Rollo Lawson – Nathaniel Taylor]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Rollo Lawson – Nathaniel Taylor
Context triple: [Sanford and Son, characterActor, Rollo Lawson – Nathaniel Taylor]
  • A. Andrew Lawson
    Andrew Lawson was a pioneering early 20th-century geologist best known for his foundational work on California’s geology and seismic activity, including identifying the San Andreas Fault.
  • B. Charles Lawson
    Charles Lawson is a botanist noted for his taxonomic work that formally described the Ponderosa pine.
  • C. Sean Taylor
    Sean Taylor was a hard-hitting Pro Bowl safety for the Washington NFL franchise whose promising career was tragically cut short by his death in 2007.
  • D. Ronald Lawrence
    Ronald Lawrence is an author known for his work on the book "Hypnotize."
  • E. Wesley Saunders
    Wesley Saunders is an American basketball player best known for starring as a versatile guard/forward for Harvard University, where he became one of the program’s top performers in the early 2010s.
  • 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: Rollo Lawson – Nathaniel Taylor
Triple: [Sanford and Son, characterActor, Rollo Lawson – Nathaniel Taylor]
Generated description
Rollo Lawson, portrayed by Nathaniel Taylor, is a smooth-talking, streetwise friend of Lamont on the classic American sitcom "Sanford and Son."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Rollo Lawson – Nathaniel Taylor
Target entity description: Rollo Lawson, portrayed by Nathaniel Taylor, is a smooth-talking, streetwise friend of Lamont on the classic American sitcom "Sanford and Son."
  • A. Andrew Lawson
    Andrew Lawson was a pioneering early 20th-century geologist best known for his foundational work on California’s geology and seismic activity, including identifying the San Andreas Fault.
  • B. Charles Lawson
    Charles Lawson is a botanist noted for his taxonomic work that formally described the Ponderosa pine.
  • C. Sean Taylor
    Sean Taylor was a hard-hitting Pro Bowl safety for the Washington NFL franchise whose promising career was tragically cut short by his death in 2007.
  • D. Ronald Lawrence
    Ronald Lawrence is an author known for his work on the book "Hypnotize."
  • E. Wesley Saunders
    Wesley Saunders is an American basketball player best known for starring as a versatile guard/forward for Harvard University, where he became one of the program’s top performers in the early 2010s.
  • 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.