Triple

T11136527
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Lee Blanchard E263427 entity
Predicate fictionalUniverse P3758 FINISHED
Object The Black Dahlia
The Black Dahlia is a neo-noir crime novel by James Ellroy, inspired by the real-life 1947 murder of Elizabeth Short and centered on two LAPD detectives drawn into the dark underbelly of postwar Los Angeles.
E908059 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 Black Dahlia | Statement: [Lee Blanchard, fictionalUniverse, The Black Dahlia]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Black Dahlia
Context triple: [Lee Blanchard, fictionalUniverse, The Black Dahlia]
  • A. The Black Dahlia
    The Black Dahlia is a 2006 neo-noir crime film, based on James Ellroy’s novel about the infamous 1947 Los Angeles murder, directed by Brian De Palma and starring Josh Hartnett.
  • B. La Femme égorgée
    La Femme égorgée is a surrealist sculpture by Alberto Giacometti that depicts a violently dismembered female figure, reflecting themes of brutality and existential anguish.
  • C. Blue Murder
    Blue Murder is a British hard rock band formed in the late 1980s by former Whitesnake and Thin Lizzy guitarist John Sykes, known for its melodic yet heavy sound.
  • D. Blue Murder
    Blue Murder is a Canadian television crime drama series known for its gritty portrayal of homicide investigations in Toronto.
  • E. The Sleeping Beauty Killer
    The Sleeping Beauty Killer is a crime novel in Mary Higgins Clark and Alafair Burke’s "Under Suspicion" series, following a cold-case TV producer as she re-investigates a notorious murder and the woman long believed to be the killer.
  • 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 Black Dahlia
Triple: [Lee Blanchard, fictionalUniverse, The Black Dahlia]
Generated description
The Black Dahlia is a neo-noir crime novel by James Ellroy, inspired by the real-life 1947 murder of Elizabeth Short and centered on two LAPD detectives drawn into the dark underbelly of postwar Los Angeles.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Black Dahlia
Target entity description: The Black Dahlia is a neo-noir crime novel by James Ellroy, inspired by the real-life 1947 murder of Elizabeth Short and centered on two LAPD detectives drawn into the dark underbelly of postwar Los Angeles.
  • A. The Black Dahlia
    The Black Dahlia is a 2006 neo-noir crime film, based on James Ellroy’s novel about the infamous 1947 Los Angeles murder, directed by Brian De Palma and starring Josh Hartnett.
  • B. La Femme égorgée
    La Femme égorgée is a surrealist sculpture by Alberto Giacometti that depicts a violently dismembered female figure, reflecting themes of brutality and existential anguish.
  • C. Blue Murder
    Blue Murder is a British hard rock band formed in the late 1980s by former Whitesnake and Thin Lizzy guitarist John Sykes, known for its melodic yet heavy sound.
  • D. Blue Murder
    Blue Murder is a Canadian television crime drama series known for its gritty portrayal of homicide investigations in Toronto.
  • E. The Sleeping Beauty Killer
    The Sleeping Beauty Killer is a crime novel in Mary Higgins Clark and Alafair Burke’s "Under Suspicion" series, following a cold-case TV producer as she re-investigates a notorious murder and the woman long believed to be the killer.
  • 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_69d6aa9c0ba08190bbd19c217489b755 completed April 8, 2026, 7:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d7e85daddc8190a1ae2a4a75cc8d50 completed April 9, 2026, 5:56 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69e442030b588190bc958030f30b648a completed April 19, 2026, 2:46 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69e44c09163481909d6a469b1e50b6ff completed April 19, 2026, 3:29 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69e4519f4d408190be9863c72006ecad completed April 19, 2026, 3:53 a.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:28 p.m.