Triple

T1201211
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Perry Mason E25784 entity
Predicate appearsIn P795 FINISHED
Object The Case of the Howling Dog
The Case of the Howling Dog is a 1934 detective novel by Erle Stanley Gardner featuring lawyer-sleuth Perry Mason investigating a bizarre case involving a mysterious will, a howling dog, and a complex murder plot.
E137615 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 Howling Dog | Statement: [Perry Mason, appearsIn, The Case of the Howling Dog]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Case of the Howling Dog
Context triple: [Perry Mason, appearsIn, The Case of the Howling Dog]
  • A. The Kennel
    The Kennel is the famously raucous home environment for Gonzaga University's men's basketball team, known for its intense crowd energy and strong home-court advantage.
  • B. The Thief and the Dogs
    The Thief and the Dogs is a 1961 existential and psychological novel by Egyptian Nobel laureate Naguib Mahfouz that follows a recently released thief seeking revenge in post-revolutionary Cairo.
  • C. The Dogs of War
    The Dogs of War is a 1980 political war film based on Frederick Forsyth’s novel, following mercenaries hired to overthrow a fictional African dictator.
  • D. Bullet the Wonder Dog
    Bullet the Wonder Dog was Roy Rogers’ famous German Shepherd sidekick, known for appearing in his Western films and television shows as a heroic and intelligent companion.
  • E. K-9 and Company
    K-9 and Company is a British science-fiction television series set in the Doctor Who universe, featuring the Doctor’s robotic dog K-9 and former companion Sarah Jane Smith in their own adventures.
  • 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 Howling Dog
Triple: [Perry Mason, appearsIn, The Case of the Howling Dog]
Generated description
The Case of the Howling Dog is a 1934 detective novel by Erle Stanley Gardner featuring lawyer-sleuth Perry Mason investigating a bizarre case involving a mysterious will, a howling dog, and a complex murder plot.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Case of the Howling Dog
Target entity description: The Case of the Howling Dog is a 1934 detective novel by Erle Stanley Gardner featuring lawyer-sleuth Perry Mason investigating a bizarre case involving a mysterious will, a howling dog, and a complex murder plot.
  • A. The Kennel
    The Kennel is the famously raucous home environment for Gonzaga University's men's basketball team, known for its intense crowd energy and strong home-court advantage.
  • B. The Thief and the Dogs
    The Thief and the Dogs is a 1961 existential and psychological novel by Egyptian Nobel laureate Naguib Mahfouz that follows a recently released thief seeking revenge in post-revolutionary Cairo.
  • C. The Dogs of War
    The Dogs of War is a 1980 political war film based on Frederick Forsyth’s novel, following mercenaries hired to overthrow a fictional African dictator.
  • D. Bullet the Wonder Dog
    Bullet the Wonder Dog was Roy Rogers’ famous German Shepherd sidekick, known for appearing in his Western films and television shows as a heroic and intelligent companion.
  • E. K-9 and Company
    K-9 and Company is a British science-fiction television series set in the Doctor Who universe, featuring the Doctor’s robotic dog K-9 and former companion Sarah Jane Smith in their own adventures.
  • 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_69a49429f5ec8190a6a205eb0ae81e5e completed March 1, 2026, 7:31 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4bd9fece4819089a6a2d61e61fa2e completed March 1, 2026, 10:28 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ac7f3a48d48190ae5179312b52b3ee completed March 7, 2026, 7:40 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ac7fc59a488190adbdf156aaff8c03 completed March 7, 2026, 7:43 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ac806a6d748190acc5cdfa8fb90a64 completed March 7, 2026, 7:45 p.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:46 p.m.