Triple

T9987897
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject I Am Sam E196814 entity
Predicate mainCharacter P1183 FINISHED
Object Sam Dawson
Sam Dawson is a developmentally disabled single father who fights a legal battle to retain custody of his young daughter in the film "I Am Sam."
E838288 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: Sam Dawson | Statement: [I Am Sam, mainCharacter, Sam Dawson]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sam Dawson
Context triple: [I Am Sam, mainCharacter, Sam Dawson]
  • A. Mark Dawson
    Mark Dawson is one of the children of the late British-American actor and game show host Richard Dawson.
  • B. John Dawson
    John Dawson is a fictional character named John Dawson who appears in the work featuring the character Dawn.
  • C. John Dawson
    John Dawson was a pioneering American plasma physicist renowned for his foundational contributions to plasma theory and fusion research.
  • D. John Dawson
    John Dawson was an American musician best known as a founding member and primary songwriter of the country rock band New Riders of the Purple Sage.
  • E. Colum Eastwood
    Colum Eastwood is a Northern Irish politician who has served as leader of the Social Democratic and Labour Party (SDLP) and as a Member of Parliament for Foyle.
  • 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 Dawson
Triple: [I Am Sam, mainCharacter, Sam Dawson]
Generated description
Sam Dawson is a developmentally disabled single father who fights a legal battle to retain custody of his young daughter in the film "I Am Sam."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sam Dawson
Target entity description: Sam Dawson is a developmentally disabled single father who fights a legal battle to retain custody of his young daughter in the film "I Am Sam."
  • A. Mark Dawson
    Mark Dawson is one of the children of the late British-American actor and game show host Richard Dawson.
  • B. John Dawson
    John Dawson is a fictional character named John Dawson who appears in the work featuring the character Dawn.
  • C. John Dawson
    John Dawson was a pioneering American plasma physicist renowned for his foundational contributions to plasma theory and fusion research.
  • D. John Dawson
    John Dawson was an American musician best known as a founding member and primary songwriter of the country rock band New Riders of the Purple Sage.
  • E. Colum Eastwood
    Colum Eastwood is a Northern Irish politician who has served as leader of the Social Democratic and Labour Party (SDLP) and as a Member of Parliament for Foyle.
  • 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_69ca82f1678c819093d06320a05f16a4 completed March 30, 2026, 2:04 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cdc79e10408190bcb4e55b6a0df79c completed April 2, 2026, 1:34 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d299f2a8908190a3a483350af0b5a9 completed April 5, 2026, 5:20 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d29b28f48081909f7e0487800ebe52 completed April 5, 2026, 5:26 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d29be3713c819089843c4ec2be93f1 completed April 5, 2026, 5:29 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:50 p.m.