Triple

T20746415
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Donald E. Westlake E510595 entity
Predicate familyName P18 FINISHED
Object Westlake
Westlake is a surname most notably associated with Donald E. Westlake, a prolific American writer of crime fiction and comic caper novels.
E1448576 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: Westlake | Statement: [Donald E. Westlake, familyName, Westlake]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Westlake
Context triple: [Donald E. Westlake, familyName, Westlake]
  • A. Westlake
    Westlake is a densely populated, historically immigrant-rich neighborhood just west of Downtown Los Angeles known for its urban character and proximity to MacArthur Park.
  • B. Westlake
    Westlake is a suburban city located in northeastern Ohio, United States, known for its residential communities and proximity to Cleveland.
  • C. Westlake
    Westlake is a suburb in Cape Town, South Africa, situated near the high-security Pollsmoor Prison complex.
  • D. Westlake
    Westlake is an affluent residential and commercial neighborhood in the city of Thousand Oaks, California, known for its planned communities and proximity to Westlake Village.
  • E. Westlake, Ohio
    Westlake, Ohio is a suburban city located west of Cleveland known for its residential neighborhoods, retail centers, and proximity to Lake Erie.
  • 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: Westlake
Triple: [Donald E. Westlake, familyName, Westlake]
Generated description
Westlake is a surname most notably associated with Donald E. Westlake, a prolific American writer of crime fiction and comic caper novels.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Westlake
Target entity description: Westlake is a surname most notably associated with Donald E. Westlake, a prolific American writer of crime fiction and comic caper novels.
  • A. Westlake
    Westlake is a densely populated, historically immigrant-rich neighborhood just west of Downtown Los Angeles known for its urban character and proximity to MacArthur Park.
  • B. Westlake
    Westlake is a suburban city located in northeastern Ohio, United States, known for its residential communities and proximity to Cleveland.
  • C. Westlake
    Westlake is a suburb in Cape Town, South Africa, situated near the high-security Pollsmoor Prison complex.
  • D. Westlake
    Westlake is an affluent residential and commercial neighborhood in the city of Thousand Oaks, California, known for its planned communities and proximity to Westlake Village.
  • E. Westlake, Ohio
    Westlake, Ohio is a suburban city located west of Cleveland known for its residential neighborhoods, retail centers, and proximity to Lake Erie.
  • 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.