Triple
T17576672
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Kolchak: The Night Stalker |
E428085
|
entity |
| Predicate | precededBy |
P97
|
FINISHED |
| Object | The Night Strangler (1973 television film) |
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NE NERFINISHED |
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: The Night Strangler (1973 television film) | Statement: [Kolchak: The Night Stalker, precededBy, The Night Strangler (1973 television film)]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Night Strangler (1973 television film) Context triple: [Kolchak: The Night Stalker, precededBy, The Night Strangler (1973 television film)]
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A.
The Night Strangler
chosen
The Night Strangler is a 1973 made-for-television horror film and sequel to "The Night Stalker," following reporter Carl Kolchak as he investigates a series of mysterious murders in Seattle.
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B.
The Hillside Strangler (2004 film)
The Hillside Strangler (2004 film) is a crime-horror movie that dramatizes the real-life serial murders committed by the notorious Hillside Strangler in late-1970s Los Angeles.
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C.
The Stranger Within (1974 film)
The Stranger Within is a 1974 made-for-television science fiction horror film about a woman who mysteriously becomes pregnant under bizarre and otherworldly circumstances.
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D.
The Night Stalker
The Night Stalker is a 1972 made-for-television horror film about a Las Vegas reporter investigating a series of murders linked to a modern-day vampire.
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E.
The Midnight Man (1974 film)
The Midnight Man is a 1974 American mystery thriller film starring and co-directed by Burt Lancaster, in which he plays a former cop turned campus security guard who becomes embroiled in a complex murder investigation.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (2 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_69d889e0385081908a04b66f4dd4bd0d |
completed | April 10, 2026, 5:25 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e463ca76848190a7beb6deb4b0f1a4 |
completed | April 19, 2026, 5:10 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:50 a.m.