Triple
T20746427
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Donald E. Westlake |
E510595
|
entity |
| Predicate | pseudonym |
P39
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Alan Marshall |
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|
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: Alan Marshall | Statement: [Donald E. Westlake, pseudonym, Alan Marshall]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alan Marshall Context triple: [Donald E. Westlake, pseudonym, Alan Marshall]
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A.
Alan Marshall
Alan Marshall is a British film producer known for his work on notable movies including the musical gangster film "Bugsy Malone."
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B.
Michael Marshall
Michael Marshall is an Anglican clergyman who served as the Bishop of Woolwich in the Church of England.
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C.
Alan Marshal
Alan Marshal was an Australian-born American actor active in Hollywood during the 1930s and 1940s, known for his roles in mystery and drama films.
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D.
David Gregory Marshall
David Gregory Marshall is an entrepreneur best known as the founder of the Marshall Group.
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E.
Alan Douglas
Alan Douglas was an American record producer best known for his work with artists like Jimi Hendrix and for producing influential jazz and rock recordings.
- 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: Alan Marshall Target entity description: Alan Marshall is a pseudonym used by American crime and mystery novelist Donald E. Westlake for some of his early works.
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A.
Alan Marshall
Alan Marshall is a British film producer known for his work on notable movies including the musical gangster film "Bugsy Malone."
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B.
Michael Marshall
Michael Marshall is an Anglican clergyman who served as the Bishop of Woolwich in the Church of England.
-
C.
Alan Marshal
Alan Marshal was an Australian-born American actor active in Hollywood during the 1930s and 1940s, known for his roles in mystery and drama films.
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D.
David Gregory Marshall
David Gregory Marshall is an entrepreneur best known as the founder of the Marshall Group.
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E.
Alan Douglas
Alan Douglas is a recording engineer best known for his work on Eric Clapton’s blues album "From the Cradle."
- 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_69e0b4c845e88190b4c5f3ae79291182 |
completed | April 16, 2026, 10:07 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e6c225c564819088f2461467698095 |
completed | April 21, 2026, 12:17 a.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 12:33 p.m.