Triple
T18589986
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Albert DeSalvo |
E454338
|
entity |
| Predicate | confessedTo |
P4081
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Boston Strangler murders |
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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: Boston Strangler murders | Statement: [Albert DeSalvo, confessedTo, Boston Strangler murders]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Boston Strangler murders Context triple: [Albert DeSalvo, confessedTo, Boston Strangler murders]
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A.
The Boston Strangler
chosen
The Boston Strangler is a 1968 crime thriller film dramatizing the real-life case of a notorious serial killer who terrorized Boston in the early 1960s.
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B.
DeFeo family murders
The DeFeo family murders were a 1974 mass killing in Amityville, New York, in which Ronald DeFeo Jr. shot and killed six members of his family, later inspiring the infamous "Amityville Horror" legend.
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C.
Manson Family murders
The Manson Family murders were a series of brutal killings in Los Angeles in 1969 orchestrated by cult leader Charles Manson, which became one of the most infamous crimes in American history.
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D.
Clutter family murders
The Clutter family murders were a notorious 1959 quadruple homicide in Holcomb, Kansas, that became widely known through Truman Capote’s true-crime book "In Cold Blood."
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E.
Tate murders
The Tate murders were the brutal 1969 killings of actress Sharon Tate and four others in Los Angeles, carried out by followers of Charles Manson and becoming one of the most infamous crimes in American history.
- 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_69d8d38ae7e081908a98df1251842402 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 10:40 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e545b4a2a0819098047ee81278bd9d |
completed | April 19, 2026, 9:14 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 11:44 a.m.