Triple
T9913561
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The Outfit (1973 film) |
E185806
|
entity |
| Predicate | basedOnAuthorRealName |
P91128
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Donald E. Westlake |
E510595
|
NE FINISHED |
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: Donald E. Westlake | Statement: [The Outfit (1973 film), basedOnAuthorRealName, Donald E. Westlake]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Donald E. Westlake Context triple: [The Outfit (1973 film), basedOnAuthorRealName, Donald E. Westlake]
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A.
Donald E. Westlake
chosen
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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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.
Ross Macdonald
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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D.
Evan Hunter
Evan Hunter was an American author and screenwriter best known for his crime novels under the pen name Ed McBain and for writing the screenplay for Alfred Hitchcock’s film adaptation of "The Birds."
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E.
Lawrence Block
Lawrence Block is a prolific American crime and mystery novelist best known for his Matthew Scudder and Bernie Rhodenbarr series.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: basedOnAuthorRealName Context triple: [The Outfit (1973 film), basedOnAuthorRealName, Donald E. Westlake]
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A.
basedOnAuthor
Indicates that one entity is derived from, inspired by, or otherwise created on the basis of the work or contributions of a particular author.
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B.
canonicalAuthor
Indicates that an entity is the officially recognized or standard author of a given work or resource.
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C.
authorSameAs
Indicates that two author identifiers or representations refer to the same underlying author.
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D.
hasUnknownAuthor
Indicates that the author of the entity is not known or cannot be identified.
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E.
pseudonymousProducerIs
Indicates that one entity is the pseudonymous producer (creator operating under a pseudonym) of another entity.
- 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_69ca829b45f481909040f7b99a1976ed |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:03 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cdb53a300481909d917e487d8aab56 |
completed | April 2, 2026, 12:15 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d228ae315c8190bedb2cbab0982118 |
completed | April 5, 2026, 9:17 a.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69cd1d8c584081908b73de75eb18e438 |
completed | April 1, 2026, 1:28 p.m. |
| PDg | Predicate description generation | batch_69cd3581a9688190a00cef4c3eebb0ae |
completed | April 1, 2026, 3:10 p.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:41 p.m.