Triple
T19002881
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Gerold Frank |
E464999
|
entity |
| Predicate | wroteAbout |
P2831
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Boston Strangler case |
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|
NE NERFINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Boston Strangler case | Statement: [Gerold Frank, wroteAbout, Boston Strangler case]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Boston Strangler case Context triple: [Gerold Frank, wroteAbout, Boston Strangler case]
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A.
The Boston Strangler
chosen
The Boston Strangler is a 1968 crime thriller film dramatizing the real-life case of a notorious serial killer who terrorized Boston in the early 1960s.
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B.
The Hillside Strangler
The Hillside Strangler is a 2004 crime-horror film that dramatizes the real-life serial murders committed in Los Angeles during the late 1970s.
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C.
DeFeo family murders
The DeFeo family murders were a 1974 mass killing in Amityville, New York, in which Ronald DeFeo Jr. shot and killed six members of his family, later inspiring the infamous "Amityville Horror" legend.
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D.
Son of Sam murders
The Son of Sam murders were a series of notorious serial killings in New York City in the late 1970s committed by David Berkowitz, which terrorized the city and became a major media sensation.
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E.
Thaw–White murder case
The Thaw–White murder case was a sensational early 20th-century American scandal in which millionaire Harry K. Thaw fatally shot famed architect Stanford White over White’s relationship with actress Evelyn Nesbit, captivating the public and press with its mix of sex, jealousy, and high society.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (2 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_69d8dd01a56c81909694a128c66b21d7 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 11:20 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e5d6a252588190a40398b1879fb096 |
completed | April 20, 2026, 7:32 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 12:01 p.m.