Triple

T18440631
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Sandman (Wesley Dodds) E450515 entity
Predicate hasSuccessor P78 FINISHED
Object Sandman (Garrett Sanford)
Sandman (Garrett Sanford) is a DC Comics superhero who protects children in the dream dimension, succeeding the original Sandman, Wesley Dodds.
E1324239 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: Sandman (Garrett Sanford) | Statement: [Sandman (Wesley Dodds), hasSuccessor, Sandman (Garrett Sanford)]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sandman (Garrett Sanford)
Context triple: [Sandman (Wesley Dodds), hasSuccessor, Sandman (Garrett Sanford)]
  • A. Sandman Williams
    Sandman Williams is a fictional character from the 1984 musical drama film "The Cotton Club," which centers on the lives of musicians, gangsters, and performers in the famous Harlem nightclub of the 1920s and 1930s.
  • B. Sandman (rapper)
    Sandman is an American rapper known for collaborating with Gene "No Malice" Thornton Jr. and contributing to the Virginia hip-hop scene.
  • C. Matthew Sand
    Matthew Sand is a screenwriter best known for co-writing the disaster drama film "Deepwater Horizon."
  • D. Ben Hargreeves
    Ben Hargreeves is a member of the superpowered Hargreeves siblings in *The Umbrella Academy*, known for his tragic death and ability to summon eldritch tentacled monsters from another dimension.
  • E. Holden Sandman
    The Holden Sandman is an iconic 1970s Australian panel van and utility vehicle known for its sporty styling, youth-oriented marketing, and strong association with surf and beach culture.
  • 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: Sandman (Garrett Sanford)
Triple: [Sandman (Wesley Dodds), hasSuccessor, Sandman (Garrett Sanford)]
Generated description
Sandman (Garrett Sanford) is a DC Comics superhero who protects children in the dream dimension, succeeding the original Sandman, Wesley Dodds.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sandman (Garrett Sanford)
Target entity description: Sandman (Garrett Sanford) is a DC Comics superhero who protects children in the dream dimension, succeeding the original Sandman, Wesley Dodds.
  • A. Sandman Williams
    Sandman Williams is a fictional character from the 1984 musical drama film "The Cotton Club," which centers on the lives of musicians, gangsters, and performers in the famous Harlem nightclub of the 1920s and 1930s.
  • B. Sandman (rapper)
    Sandman is an American rapper known for collaborating with Gene "No Malice" Thornton Jr. and contributing to the Virginia hip-hop scene.
  • C. Matthew Sand
    Matthew Sand is a screenwriter best known for co-writing the disaster drama film "Deepwater Horizon."
  • D. Ben Hargreeves
    Ben Hargreeves is a member of the superpowered Hargreeves siblings in *The Umbrella Academy*, known for his tragic death and ability to summon eldritch tentacled monsters from another dimension.
  • E. Holden Sandman
    The Holden Sandman is an iconic 1970s Australian panel van and utility vehicle known for its sporty styling, youth-oriented marketing, and strong association with surf and beach culture.
  • 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_69d8d381d6388190a9e94e9c658174e4 completed April 10, 2026, 10:40 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e51c10a86c819091196968b648fc92 completed April 19, 2026, 6:16 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a03f0b54224819084e67182674cfb83 completed May 13, 2026, 3:32 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a03f2b7da408190b58c82fd5422a3c0 completed May 13, 2026, 3:40 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a03f32845348190963abbf6a039d2c6 completed May 13, 2026, 3:42 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 11:30 a.m.