Triple

T3550668
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject LexisNexis E75102 entity
Predicate knownFor P22 FINISHED
Object Shepard’s citation service
Shepard’s citation service is a legal research tool that tracks the subsequent history and treatment of court cases, statutes, and other authorities to determine whether they remain good law.
E368061 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: Shepard’s citation service | Statement: [LexisNexis, knownFor, Shepard’s citation service]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Shepard’s citation service
Context triple: [LexisNexis, knownFor, Shepard’s citation service]
  • A. InCites
    InCites is a research analytics platform that provides citation-based metrics and benchmarking tools to evaluate institutional and researcher performance.
  • B. Publons
    Publons is an online platform that helps researchers track, verify, and showcase their peer review and editorial contributions for academic journals.
  • C. CiteSeerX
    CiteSeerX is a public digital library and search engine that focuses on indexing and providing access to scientific and academic research papers, particularly in computer and information science.
  • D. Book Citation Index
    Book Citation Index is a scholarly database within the Web of Science platform that indexes and tracks citation data for academic books and book chapters across disciplines.
  • E. Semantic Scholar
    Semantic Scholar is an AI-powered academic search engine that helps researchers discover and understand scientific literature more efficiently.
  • 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: Shepard’s citation service
Triple: [LexisNexis, knownFor, Shepard’s citation service]
Generated description
Shepard’s citation service is a legal research tool that tracks the subsequent history and treatment of court cases, statutes, and other authorities to determine whether they remain good law.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Shepard’s citation service
Target entity description: Shepard’s citation service is a legal research tool that tracks the subsequent history and treatment of court cases, statutes, and other authorities to determine whether they remain good law.
  • A. InCites
    InCites is a research analytics platform that provides citation-based metrics and benchmarking tools to evaluate institutional and researcher performance.
  • B. Publons
    Publons is an online platform that helps researchers track, verify, and showcase their peer review and editorial contributions for academic journals.
  • C. CiteSeerX
    CiteSeerX is a public digital library and search engine that focuses on indexing and providing access to scientific and academic research papers, particularly in computer and information science.
  • D. Book Citation Index
    Book Citation Index is a scholarly database within the Web of Science platform that indexes and tracks citation data for academic books and book chapters across disciplines.
  • E. Semantic Scholar
    Semantic Scholar is an AI-powered academic search engine that helps researchers discover and understand scientific literature more efficiently.
  • 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_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.