Triple
T17247902
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Circle of Friends |
E418672
|
entity |
| Predicate | characterIn |
P12208
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Jack Foley
Jack Foley is a central character in Maeve Binchy’s novel "Circle of Friends," known as the charming and popular college student whose romantic involvement with Benny Hogan drives much of the story’s emotional conflict.
|
E1259242
|
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: Jack Foley | Statement: [Circle of Friends, characterIn, Jack Foley]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Jack Foley Context triple: [Circle of Friends, characterIn, Jack Foley]
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A.
Jack Foley
Jack Foley is a charming, sharp-witted career bank robber and the central antihero of Elmore Leonard’s crime novel "Out of Sight" and its film adaptation.
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B.
Darren McGavin
Darren McGavin was an American actor best known for his roles in the television series "Kolchak: The Night Stalker" and as the gruff but loving father in the classic film "A Christmas Story."
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C.
Frank Gaylord
Frank Gaylord was an American sculptor best known for creating the statues of soldiers at the Korean War Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C.
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D.
Hugh Shearer
Hugh Shearer was a Jamaican politician, trade unionist, and the third Prime Minister of Jamaica, serving from 1967 to 1972.
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E.
Richard Foy
Richard Foy was a member of the Foy family of American vaudeville and film producers, known primarily in relation to his brother, producer and director Bryan Foy.
- 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: Jack Foley Triple: [Circle of Friends, characterIn, Jack Foley]
Generated description
Jack Foley is a central character in Maeve Binchy’s novel "Circle of Friends," known as the charming and popular college student whose romantic involvement with Benny Hogan drives much of the story’s emotional conflict.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Jack Foley Target entity description: Jack Foley is a central character in Maeve Binchy’s novel "Circle of Friends," known as the charming and popular college student whose romantic involvement with Benny Hogan drives much of the story’s emotional conflict.
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A.
Jack Foley
Jack Foley is a charming, sharp-witted career bank robber and the central antihero of Elmore Leonard’s crime novel "Out of Sight" and its film adaptation.
-
B.
Darren McGavin
Darren McGavin was an American actor best known for his roles in the television series "Kolchak: The Night Stalker" and as the gruff but loving father in the classic film "A Christmas Story."
-
C.
Frank Gaylord
Frank Gaylord was an American sculptor best known for creating the statues of soldiers at the Korean War Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C.
-
D.
Hugh Shearer
Hugh Shearer was a Jamaican politician, trade unionist, and the third Prime Minister of Jamaica, serving from 1967 to 1972.
-
E.
Richard Foy
Richard Foy was a member of the Foy family of American vaudeville and film producers, known primarily in relation to his brother, producer and director Bryan Foy.
- 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_69d886d9ab108190b70edd8d17aa1204 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 5:12 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e42e2569c081908ffd3ee9c76bcc17 |
completed | April 19, 2026, 1:21 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a0170f744d8819099f10bbba364586d |
completed | May 11, 2026, 6:02 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a01726ae14081909d11434e378d3e1c |
completed | May 11, 2026, 6:08 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a017525d8108190b2fff7d96beff345 |
completed | May 11, 2026, 6:20 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:39 a.m.