Triple

T18590013
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Albert DeSalvo E454338 entity
Predicate alias P39 FINISHED
Object The Green Man
The Green Man is a nickname for Albert DeSalvo, the notorious American serial killer better known as the Boston Strangler.
E1332648 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: The Green Man | Statement: [Albert DeSalvo, alias, The Green Man]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Green Man
Context triple: [Albert DeSalvo, alias, The Green Man]
  • A. The Green Man
    The Green Man is a traditional English pub located in the village of Grantchester near Cambridge.
  • B. The Green Man
    The Green Man is a 1969 comic ghost story novel by British author Kingsley Amis that blends supernatural horror with darkly humorous exploration of middle-aged angst and skepticism.
  • C. “Green Man”
    The Green Man is a legendary figure in European folklore and architecture, typically depicted as a face surrounded by or made from leaves, symbolizing nature, rebirth, and the cycle of growth.
  • D. The Witch's Head
    "The Witch's Head" is an early adventure novel by H. Rider Haggard that blends romance, mystery, and the supernatural in a tale set partly in England and partly in colonial Africa.
  • E. The Demon's Head
    The Demon's Head is the ominous title associated with Ra's al Ghul, a major DC Comics supervillain and leader of the League of Assassins.
  • 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: The Green Man
Triple: [Albert DeSalvo, alias, The Green Man]
Generated description
The Green Man is a nickname for Albert DeSalvo, the notorious American serial killer better known as the Boston Strangler.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Green Man
Target entity description: The Green Man is a nickname for Albert DeSalvo, the notorious American serial killer better known as the Boston Strangler.
  • A. The Green Man
    The Green Man is a traditional English pub located in the village of Grantchester near Cambridge.
  • B. The Green Man
    The Green Man is a 1969 comic ghost story novel by British author Kingsley Amis that blends supernatural horror with darkly humorous exploration of middle-aged angst and skepticism.
  • C. “Green Man”
    The Green Man is a legendary figure in European folklore and architecture, typically depicted as a face surrounded by or made from leaves, symbolizing nature, rebirth, and the cycle of growth.
  • D. The Witch's Head
    "The Witch's Head" is an early adventure novel by H. Rider Haggard that blends romance, mystery, and the supernatural in a tale set partly in England and partly in colonial Africa.
  • E. The Demon's Head
    The Demon's Head is the ominous title associated with Ra's al Ghul, a major DC Comics supervillain and leader of the League of Assassins.
  • 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_69d8d38ae7e081908a98df1251842402 completed April 10, 2026, 10:40 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e545b4a2a0819098047ee81278bd9d completed April 19, 2026, 9:14 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a04f89678bc8190b8bc79694d75fd4b completed May 13, 2026, 10:17 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a04fed4e1c4819088f99be7ee8ecd08 completed May 13, 2026, 10:44 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a04ff9d97108190a34c4a8e347df711 completed May 13, 2026, 10:47 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 11:44 a.m.