Triple

T6167701
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Erle Stanley Gardner E137609 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object The Case of the Empty Tin
The Case of the Empty Tin is a Perry Mason detective novel by Erle Stanley Gardner featuring the famed defense attorney unraveling a mystery centered on a seemingly insignificant empty container.
E572517 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 Case of the Empty Tin | Statement: [Erle Stanley Gardner, notableWork, The Case of the Empty Tin]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Case of the Empty Tin
Context triple: [Erle Stanley Gardner, notableWork, The Case of the Empty Tin]
  • A. The World's Greatest Detective
    The World's Greatest Detective is a renowned epithet for Batman, highlighting his unparalleled investigative skills, deductive reasoning, and mastery of crime-solving in the DC Comics universe.
  • B. The Cheap Detective
    The Cheap Detective is a 1978 comedy film that parodies classic film noir and detective movies, starring Peter Falk as a bumbling private eye.
  • C. The Clue of the New Pin
    The Clue of the New Pin is a classic British crime novel by Edgar Wallace featuring a locked-room style mystery and intricate detective plot.
  • D. The Spotted Cat and Other Mysteries from Inspector Cockrill's Casebook
    The Spotted Cat and Other Mysteries from Inspector Cockrill's Casebook is a collection of classic British detective short stories featuring Christianna Brand’s popular sleuth Inspector Cockrill.
  • E. A Slight Case of Murder
    A Slight Case of Murder is a 1938 crime-comedy film starring Edward G. Robinson as a reformed bootlegger whose attempts to go straight lead to a series of comic mishaps.
  • 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 Case of the Empty Tin
Triple: [Erle Stanley Gardner, notableWork, The Case of the Empty Tin]
Generated description
The Case of the Empty Tin is a Perry Mason detective novel by Erle Stanley Gardner featuring the famed defense attorney unraveling a mystery centered on a seemingly insignificant empty container.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Case of the Empty Tin
Target entity description: The Case of the Empty Tin is a Perry Mason detective novel by Erle Stanley Gardner featuring the famed defense attorney unraveling a mystery centered on a seemingly insignificant empty container.
  • A. The World's Greatest Detective
    The World's Greatest Detective is a renowned epithet for Batman, highlighting his unparalleled investigative skills, deductive reasoning, and mastery of crime-solving in the DC Comics universe.
  • B. The Cheap Detective
    The Cheap Detective is a 1978 comedy film that parodies classic film noir and detective movies, starring Peter Falk as a bumbling private eye.
  • C. The Clue of the New Pin
    The Clue of the New Pin is a classic British crime novel by Edgar Wallace featuring a locked-room style mystery and intricate detective plot.
  • D. The Spotted Cat and Other Mysteries from Inspector Cockrill's Casebook
    The Spotted Cat and Other Mysteries from Inspector Cockrill's Casebook is a collection of classic British detective short stories featuring Christianna Brand’s popular sleuth Inspector Cockrill.
  • E. A Slight Case of Murder
    A Slight Case of Murder is a 1938 crime-comedy film starring Edward G. Robinson as a reformed bootlegger whose attempts to go straight lead to a series of comic mishaps.
  • 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_69c008a68c508190a8d78245c865960e completed March 22, 2026, 3:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c05d647ae48190a1db07b4f4a06e67 completed March 22, 2026, 9:21 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c141a3ea6c81908847998960c9d0eb completed March 23, 2026, 1:35 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c143d8090081909ec2759a7025bcfb completed March 23, 2026, 1:44 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c1444a09ac8190acfee8a878652d16 completed March 23, 2026, 1:46 p.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:17 p.m.