Triple
T570453
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Westlaw |
E13650
|
entity |
| Predicate | competitor |
P1375
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
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.
|
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 | Statement: [Westlaw, competitor, LexisNexis]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: LexisNexis Context triple: [Westlaw, competitor, LexisNexis]
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A.
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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B.
Thomson Reuters
Thomson Reuters is a multinational media and information services company best known for providing news, legal, financial, and business information to professionals worldwide.
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C.
West’s Federal Reporter
West’s Federal Reporter is a multivolume case law reporter that publishes decisions of the U.S. federal courts, widely used by legal professionals for research and citation.
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D.
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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E.
Practical Law
Practical Law is an online legal know-how service that provides expert-authored practice notes, standard documents, checklists, and tools to help lawyers work 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: LexisNexis Triple: [Westlaw, competitor, LexisNexis]
Generated description
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.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: LexisNexis Target entity description: 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.
-
A.
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.
-
B.
Thomson Reuters
Thomson Reuters is a multinational media and information services company best known for providing news, legal, financial, and business information to professionals worldwide.
-
C.
West’s Federal Reporter
West’s Federal Reporter is a multivolume case law reporter that publishes decisions of the U.S. federal courts, widely used by legal professionals for research and citation.
-
D.
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.
-
E.
Practical Law
Practical Law is an online legal know-how service that provides expert-authored practice notes, standard documents, checklists, and tools to help lawyers work 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_69a4933fa4d88190a7949cc83c08c5c1 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:27 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a49b057e708190b4e5975516e58993 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 8:01 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a5216c43148190961ff8cea8305b7e |
completed | March 2, 2026, 5:34 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69a5220225c881909a85dd8496954ba9 |
completed | March 2, 2026, 5:37 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69a522a84cf481908eeb3b6d7c2cb0d7 |
completed | March 2, 2026, 5:39 a.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:33 p.m.