Triple
T20661459
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Needful Things |
E507768
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasFictionalLocation |
P21117
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Needful Things shop |
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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: Needful Things shop | Statement: [Needful Things, hasFictionalLocation, Needful Things shop]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Needful Things shop Context triple: [Needful Things, hasFictionalLocation, Needful Things shop]
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A.
Needful Things
chosen
Needful Things is a horror novel by Stephen King about a sinister shop in a small Maine town whose mysterious proprietor trades cursed items for escalating acts of violence.
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B.
The Haunted Bookshop
The Haunted Bookshop is a 1919 novel by Christopher Morley that blends mystery, romance, and a deep love of literature in the setting of a quirky Brooklyn bookshop.
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C.
The Shop
The Shop is the historic Royal Military Academy in Woolwich, London, which served as the British Army’s principal training institution for artillery and engineering officers.
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D.
The Shop
The Shop is a secretive, government-linked organization in Stephen King’s works, known for conducting unethical experiments and covert operations involving individuals with paranormal abilities.
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E.
Stormville Flea Market
Stormville Flea Market is a long-running, large outdoor flea market in Stormville, New York, known for its wide variety of antiques, collectibles, crafts, and bargain goods that attract visitors from across the region.
- 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_69e0b4c059bc81908ea762cd73ea4424 |
completed | April 16, 2026, 10:06 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e6b2f2ee4081908df9ba897c9dfc98 |
completed | April 20, 2026, 11:12 p.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 11:44 a.m.