Triple

T5884660
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Buffalo Bill E130830 entity
Predicate firstAppearance P795 FINISHED
Object The Silence of the Lambs (1988 novel) E134624 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: The Silence of the Lambs (1988 novel) | Statement: [Buffalo Bill, firstAppearance, The Silence of the Lambs (1988 novel)]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: The Silence of the Lambs (1988 novel)
Context triple: [Buffalo Bill, firstAppearance, The Silence of the Lambs (1988 novel)]
  • A. The Silence of the Lambs (novel) chosen
    The Silence of the Lambs is a 1988 psychological horror novel by Thomas Harris that follows FBI trainee Clarice Starling as she seeks the help of imprisoned cannibalistic serial killer Dr. Hannibal Lecter to catch another murderer.
  • B. The Silence of the Lambs
    The Silence of the Lambs is a 1991 psychological horror-thriller film centered on FBI trainee Clarice Starling’s pursuit of a serial killer with the help of imprisoned cannibalistic psychiatrist Dr. Hannibal Lecter.
  • C. The Silence of the Lambs universe
    The Silence of the Lambs universe is a psychological horror-thriller setting centered on FBI investigations into brilliant but monstrous killers, most notably Hannibal Lecter.
  • D. Hannibal Lecter novels
    The Hannibal Lecter novels are a series of psychological horror-thriller books by Thomas Harris centered on the brilliant but cannibalistic psychiatrist and serial killer Dr. Hannibal Lecter.
  • E. Red Dragon
    Red Dragon is a 2002 psychological horror thriller film, based on Thomas Harris's novel, that serves as a prequel to The Silence of the Lambs and features the character Hannibal Lecter.
  • 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_69c0085628dc8190b334c1b44c067efc completed March 22, 2026, 3:18 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c0367743508190bae211e9ce8f9690 completed March 22, 2026, 6:35 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c518ad46ac8190803b7f9fe83f6684 completed March 26, 2026, 11:29 a.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 3:57 p.m.