Triple
T20746450
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Donald E. Westlake |
E510595
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Mitch Tobin series
The Mitch Tobin series is a set of crime novels by Donald E. Westlake, written under the pseudonym Tucker Coe, featuring a disgraced ex-cop turned reluctant private investigator.
|
E1448589
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (4 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: Mitch Tobin series | Statement: [Donald E. Westlake, notableWork, Mitch Tobin series]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mitch Tobin series Context triple: [Donald E. Westlake, notableWork, Mitch Tobin series]
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A.
Terry McCaleb series
The Terry McCaleb series is a set of crime novels by Michael Connelly featuring retired FBI profiler and heart-transplant recipient Terry McCaleb as he investigates complex and often personal cases.
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B.
Mick Travis trilogy
The Mick Travis trilogy is a series of three satirical British films directed by Lindsay Anderson that follow the character Mick Travis through increasingly surreal critiques of social and institutional power.
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C.
Joe Leland series
The Joe Leland series is a set of crime novels by Roderick Thorp featuring hard-boiled detective Joe Leland, best known for inspiring the film "Die Hard."
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D.
Jack McEvoy series
The Jack McEvoy series is a set of crime novels by Michael Connelly featuring investigative journalist Jack McEvoy as he pursues complex and often serial murder cases.
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E.
Butch Karp series
The Butch Karp series is a long-running set of legal thrillers featuring New York prosecutor Roger “Butch” Karp, known for its courtroom drama and intricate crime plots.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg
Description generation
gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. # Instructions Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Mitch Tobin series Triple: [Donald E. Westlake, notableWork, Mitch Tobin series]
Generated description
The Mitch Tobin series is a set of crime novels by Donald E. Westlake, written under the pseudonym Tucker Coe, featuring a disgraced ex-cop turned reluctant private investigator.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mitch Tobin series Target entity description: The Mitch Tobin series is a set of crime novels by Donald E. Westlake, written under the pseudonym Tucker Coe, featuring a disgraced ex-cop turned reluctant private investigator.
-
A.
Terry McCaleb series
The Terry McCaleb series is a set of crime novels by Michael Connelly featuring retired FBI profiler and heart-transplant recipient Terry McCaleb as he investigates complex and often personal cases.
-
B.
Mick Travis trilogy
The Mick Travis trilogy is a series of three satirical British films directed by Lindsay Anderson that follow the character Mick Travis through increasingly surreal critiques of social and institutional power.
-
C.
Joe Leland series
The Joe Leland series is a set of crime novels by Roderick Thorp featuring hard-boiled detective Joe Leland, best known for inspiring the film "Die Hard."
-
D.
Jack McEvoy series
The Jack McEvoy series is a set of crime novels by Michael Connelly featuring investigative journalist Jack McEvoy as he pursues complex and often serial murder cases.
-
E.
Butch Karp series
The Butch Karp series is a long-running set of legal thrillers featuring New York prosecutor Roger “Butch” Karp, known for its courtroom drama and intricate crime plots.
- F. None of above. chosen
Provenance (5 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. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a08e84274d08190a851de1f415bcbc6 |
completed | May 16, 2026, 9:57 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a08e8fc1d6c819083f06debaa3bec24 |
completed | May 16, 2026, 10 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a08e98a594c8190b3a2d9ae7e3af4f7 |
completed | May 16, 2026, 10:02 p.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 12:33 p.m.