Triple

T20663631
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Lawrence Block E507824 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object When the Sacred Ginmill Closes — NE NERFINISHED

How this triple was built (3 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: When the Sacred Ginmill Closes | Statement: [Lawrence Block, notableWork, When the Sacred Ginmill Closes]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: When the Sacred Ginmill Closes
Context triple: [Lawrence Block, notableWork, When the Sacred Ginmill Closes]
  • A. Gin Soaked Boy
    "Gin Soaked Boy" is a darkly whimsical, jazz-tinged song by Tom Waits known for its surreal lyrics and gravelly vocal delivery.
  • B. The Tender Bar
    The Tender Bar is a 2021 coming-of-age drama film directed by George Clooney, based on J.R. Moehringer’s memoir about a boy seeking father figures at his uncle’s Long Island bar.
  • C. Bartender's Blues
    "Bartender's Blues" is a country song best known from George Jones’s 1978 recording, portraying the melancholy life and emotional struggles of a bartender.
  • D. Death at the Bar
    Death at the Bar is a classic Golden Age detective novel by Ngaio Marsh featuring her series sleuth Inspector Roderick Alleyn investigating a suspicious death in an English village pub.
  • E. Gin and Jag
    "Gin and Jag" is a song that appears as the B-side to the Pet Shop Boys' single "Love etc."
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: When the Sacred Ginmill Closes
Target entity description: "When the Sacred Ginmill Closes" is a noir crime novel by Lawrence Block featuring alcoholic private investigator Matthew Scudder as he navigates intertwined murders, robberies, and his own moral struggles in 1970s New York City.
  • A. Gin Soaked Boy
    "Gin Soaked Boy" is a darkly whimsical, jazz-tinged song by Tom Waits known for its surreal lyrics and gravelly vocal delivery.
  • B. The Tender Bar
    The Tender Bar is a 2021 coming-of-age drama film directed by George Clooney, based on J.R. Moehringer’s memoir about a boy seeking father figures at his uncle’s Long Island bar.
  • C. Bartender's Blues
    "Bartender's Blues" is a country song best known from George Jones’s 1978 recording, portraying the melancholy life and emotional struggles of a bartender.
  • D. Death at the Bar
    Death at the Bar is a classic Golden Age detective novel by Ngaio Marsh featuring her series sleuth Inspector Roderick Alleyn investigating a suspicious death in an English village pub.
  • E. Gin and Jag
    "Gin and Jag" is a song that appears as the B-side to the Pet Shop Boys' single "Love etc."
  • F. None of above. chosen

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_69e6b2f4872481908858eb88ce89dd47 completed April 20, 2026, 11:12 p.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 11:44 a.m.