Triple
T10088875
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Dashiell Hammett |
E215289
|
entity |
| Predicate | influenced |
P9
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Ross Macdonald |
E454326
|
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: Ross Macdonald | Statement: [Dashiell Hammett, influenced, Ross Macdonald]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ross Macdonald Context triple: [Dashiell Hammett, influenced, Ross Macdonald]
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A.
Ross Macdonald
chosen
Ross Macdonald was an American-Canadian crime writer best known for his hardboiled Lew Archer detective novels, which helped elevate the psychological depth and literary status of mid-20th-century mystery fiction.
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B.
Robert B. Parker
Robert B. Parker was an American crime fiction author best known for his long-running Spenser detective novel series.
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C.
Donald E. Westlake
Donald E. Westlake was a prolific American crime and mystery novelist best known for his witty Dortmunder series and his darker Parker novels written under the pseudonym Richard Stark.
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D.
Raymond Chandler
Raymond Chandler was an influential American-British novelist and screenwriter best known for his hardboiled detective fiction featuring private investigator Philip Marlowe.
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E.
James M. Cain
James M. Cain was an American novelist and journalist best known for his hardboiled crime fiction, including classics like "The Postman Always Rings Twice" and "Double Indemnity."
- 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_69ca83a1eed081908b2e9580f2ebeea7 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:07 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cdd057e32881908bf630559af94906 |
completed | April 2, 2026, 2:11 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d2e583ec2c819086429bd6d323d780 |
completed | April 5, 2026, 10:43 p.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 9:01 p.m.