Triple

T11082971
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Nathaniel P. Banks E262047 entity
Predicate precededBy P97 FINISHED
Object Linn Boyd
Linn Boyd was a 19th-century American politician who served as Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives and later as lieutenant governor of Kentucky.
 E903882 NE FINISHED

Named-entity recognition

Before disambiguation, gpt-5-mini classified whether the object phrase is a named entity — the step behind the object's NE type shown above.

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: Linn Boyd | Statement: [Nathaniel P. Banks, precededBy, Linn Boyd]

Disambiguation candidates (2 decisions)

The exact options the model was shown at each disambiguation step, with the option it chose highlighted — the evidence behind this triple's disambiguated ids.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Linn Boyd
Context triple: [Nathaniel P. Banks, precededBy, Linn Boyd]
  • A. Lynda Boyd
    Lynda Boyd is a Canadian actress and singer known for her work in film and television, including prominent roles in series such as Tin Star.
  • B. Marion Boyd
    Marion Boyd was a Scottish noblewoman of the late 15th and early 16th centuries, known primarily as a royal mistress of King James IV of Scotland and the mother of several of his illegitimate children.
  • C. Dorothy Boyd
    Dorothy Boyd is a compassionate single mother and accountant who becomes Jerry Maguire’s loyal partner in both his fledgling sports management venture and his personal journey toward genuine love and integrity.
  • D. Byra Whittlesey
    Byra Whittlesey was the first wife of Jack Hemingway, the son of author Ernest Hemingway, and the mother of his three daughters.
  • E. Belinda Boyd
    Belinda Boyd, later known as Khalilah Ali, is an American woman best known as the second wife of boxing legend Muhammad Ali and for her involvement in his public and religious life during their marriage.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Linn Boyd
Target entity description: Linn Boyd was a 19th-century American politician who served as Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives and later as lieutenant governor of Kentucky.
  • A. Lynda Boyd
    Lynda Boyd is a Canadian actress and singer known for her work in film and television, including prominent roles in series such as Tin Star.
  • B. Marion Boyd
    Marion Boyd was a Scottish noblewoman of the late 15th and early 16th centuries, known primarily as a royal mistress of King James IV of Scotland and the mother of several of his illegitimate children.
  • C. Dorothy Boyd
    Dorothy Boyd is a compassionate single mother and accountant who becomes Jerry Maguire’s loyal partner in both his fledgling sports management venture and his personal journey toward genuine love and integrity.
  • D. Byra Whittlesey
    Byra Whittlesey was the first wife of Jack Hemingway, the son of author Ernest Hemingway, and the mother of his three daughters.
  • E. Belinda Boyd
    Belinda Boyd, later known as Khalilah Ali, is an American woman best known as the second wife of boxing legend Muhammad Ali and for her involvement in his public and religious life during their marriage.
  • F. None of above. chosen

How the object was described

The object's one-sentence description was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the object name and this triple as context.

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: Linn Boyd
Triple: [Nathaniel P. Banks, precededBy, Linn Boyd]
Generated description
Linn Boyd was a 19th-century American politician who served as Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives and later as lieutenant governor of Kentucky.

Provenance (5 batches)

Stage Batch ID Job type Status
creating batch_69d6aa9983c08190b0ef61603b69feac elicitation completed
NER batch_69d799bf89f48190889f08d2f5dd220a ner completed
NED1 batch_69e3e79854c88190bda69cfbe4ae9d1e ned_source_triple completed
NED2 batch_69e3f488819081908f9a4225279cde6b ned_description completed
NEDg batch_69e3f2cafc008190a3504999297f1e4e nedg completed
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:27 p.m.