Triple
T3550643
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | LexisNexis |
E75102
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entity |
| Predicate | product |
P490
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FINISHED |
| Object |
LexisNexis Shepard’s Citations Service
LexisNexis Shepard’s Citations Service is a legal research tool that tracks the subsequent history and treatment of court cases, statutes, and other authorities to help determine whether they remain good law.
|
E75102
|
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: LexisNexis Shepard’s Citations Service | Statement: [LexisNexis, product, LexisNexis Shepard’s Citations Service]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: LexisNexis Shepard’s Citations Service Context triple: [LexisNexis, product, LexisNexis Shepard’s Citations Service]
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A.
LexisNexis
LexisNexis is a major legal research and information services provider offering extensive databases of case law, statutes, news, and business information to legal and professional users worldwide.
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B.
Westlaw
Westlaw is a comprehensive online legal research service and database widely used by lawyers, judges, and scholars to access case law, statutes, regulations, and secondary legal materials.
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C.
KeyCite
KeyCite is Westlaw’s proprietary legal citator service that tracks the history and treatment of cases, statutes, and other authorities to determine their current validity and precedential value.
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D.
Bloomberg Law
Bloomberg Law is a comprehensive legal research and business intelligence platform that provides access to case law, statutes, regulations, dockets, news, and analytical tools for legal professionals.
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E.
InCites
InCites is a research analytics platform that provides citation-based metrics and benchmarking tools to evaluate institutional and researcher performance.
- 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: LexisNexis Shepard’s Citations Service Triple: [LexisNexis, product, LexisNexis Shepard’s Citations Service]
Generated description
LexisNexis Shepard’s Citations Service is a legal research tool that tracks the subsequent history and treatment of court cases, statutes, and other authorities to help determine whether they remain good law.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: LexisNexis Shepard’s Citations Service Target entity description: LexisNexis Shepard’s Citations Service is a legal research tool that tracks the subsequent history and treatment of court cases, statutes, and other authorities to help determine whether they remain good law.
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A.
LexisNexis
chosen
LexisNexis is a major legal research and information services provider offering extensive databases of case law, statutes, news, and business information to legal and professional users worldwide.
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B.
Westlaw
Westlaw is a comprehensive online legal research service and database widely used by lawyers, judges, and scholars to access case law, statutes, regulations, and secondary legal materials.
-
C.
KeyCite
KeyCite is Westlaw’s proprietary legal citator service that tracks the history and treatment of cases, statutes, and other authorities to determine their current validity and precedential value.
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D.
Bloomberg Law
Bloomberg Law is a comprehensive legal research and business intelligence platform that provides access to case law, statutes, regulations, dockets, news, and analytical tools for legal professionals.
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E.
InCites
InCites is a research analytics platform that provides citation-based metrics and benchmarking tools to evaluate institutional and researcher performance.
- F. None of above.
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_69ad85d33c6c819081d5ac1df13b5680 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 2:21 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69adbfd52f44819088e07139fe987e2a |
completed | March 8, 2026, 6:28 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b38be9335c81909ba546a079134c8f |
completed | March 13, 2026, 4 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b38c5cfb608190b451be14246d5481 |
completed | March 13, 2026, 4:02 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b38ce0e1688190a7ee3d079fb83f3d |
completed | March 13, 2026, 4:04 a.m. |
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:20 p.m.