Triple
T14877493
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Zodiac Killer |
E349904
|
entity |
| Predicate | sentLettersTo |
P42917
|
FINISHED |
| Object | San Francisco Examiner |
E187856
|
NE FINISHED |
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: San Francisco Examiner | Statement: [Zodiac Killer, sentLettersTo, San Francisco Examiner]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: San Francisco Examiner Context triple: [Zodiac Killer, sentLettersTo, San Francisco Examiner]
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A.
San Francisco Examiner
chosen
The San Francisco Examiner is a long-running San Francisco daily newspaper historically known as the flagship publication that launched William Randolph Hearst’s media empire.
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B.
San Francisco Chronicle
The San Francisco Chronicle is a major daily newspaper based in San Francisco, California, known for its coverage of Bay Area news, politics, and culture.
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C.
San Francisco Daily Journal
San Francisco Daily Journal is a legal-focused newspaper serving the San Francisco Bay Area’s legal community with news, case reports, and analysis.
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D.
The Sacramento Bee
The Sacramento Bee is a major daily newspaper based in Sacramento, California, known for its coverage of state politics and regional news.
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E.
Los Angeles Examiner
The Los Angeles Examiner was a major Los Angeles daily newspaper that played a prominent role in early 20th-century American journalism as part of William Randolph Hearst’s media empire.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69d822ee4f408190b6ac3b2fa434f0df |
completed | April 9, 2026, 10:06 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69ded5e4e4448190a8796573bc6d1069 |
completed | April 15, 2026, 12:03 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69fe7e8192548190ad268b5804c97060 |
completed | May 9, 2026, 12:23 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:55 a.m.