Triple

T10808878
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject John D. MacDonald E255041 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Darker than Amber
Darker than Amber is a 1966 crime novel by John D. MacDonald featuring his recurring detective Travis McGee in a suspenseful Florida-set mystery.
E888094 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: Darker than Amber | Statement: [John D. MacDonald, notableWork, Darker than Amber]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Darker than Amber
Context triple: [John D. MacDonald, notableWork, Darker than Amber]
  • A. After the Dark
    After the Dark is a 2013 philosophical science-fiction thriller film that explores moral dilemmas through a series of apocalyptic thought experiments conducted by a high school philosophy class.
  • B. The Darkest Dark
    The Darkest Dark is a children's picture book by astronaut Chris Hadfield that uses his childhood fear of the dark to inspire young readers to embrace curiosity and pursue their dreams.
  • C. The Devil in Amber
    The Devil in Amber is a darkly comic occult thriller novel by Mark Gatiss featuring Edwardian dandy and secret agent Lucifer Box embroiled in a sinister 1920s conspiracy.
  • D. In the Dark
    "In the Dark" is a 1987 studio album by the Grateful Dead that became their biggest commercial success, featuring the hit single "Touch of Grey."
  • E. The Colour of Darkness
    The Colour of Darkness is a film featuring acclaimed New Zealand actress Kerry Fox in a prominent role.
  • 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: Darker than Amber
Triple: [John D. MacDonald, notableWork, Darker than Amber]
Generated description
Darker than Amber is a 1966 crime novel by John D. MacDonald featuring his recurring detective Travis McGee in a suspenseful Florida-set mystery.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Darker than Amber
Target entity description: Darker than Amber is a 1966 crime novel by John D. MacDonald featuring his recurring detective Travis McGee in a suspenseful Florida-set mystery.
  • A. After the Dark
    After the Dark is a 2013 philosophical science-fiction thriller film that explores moral dilemmas through a series of apocalyptic thought experiments conducted by a high school philosophy class.
  • B. The Darkest Dark
    The Darkest Dark is a children's picture book by astronaut Chris Hadfield that uses his childhood fear of the dark to inspire young readers to embrace curiosity and pursue their dreams.
  • C. The Devil in Amber
    The Devil in Amber is a darkly comic occult thriller novel by Mark Gatiss featuring Edwardian dandy and secret agent Lucifer Box embroiled in a sinister 1920s conspiracy.
  • D. In the Dark
    "In the Dark" is a 1987 studio album by the Grateful Dead that became their biggest commercial success, featuring the hit single "Touch of Grey."
  • E. The Colour of Darkness
    The Colour of Darkness is a film featuring acclaimed New Zealand actress Kerry Fox in a prominent role.
  • 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_69d6aa61c15c8190a1839550c56e75e1 completed April 8, 2026, 7:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d733b60c6481909b043565a65f996d completed April 9, 2026, 5:05 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69de8513fe0881909d6833c85aac03a8 completed April 14, 2026, 6:19 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69de8e6f3fac8190bcd1675978d6d6d7 completed April 14, 2026, 6:58 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69de8fa679cc81909cb51035e5403ce9 completed April 14, 2026, 7:04 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:18 p.m.