Triple
T2371366
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Gert Boyle |
E46096
|
entity |
| Predicate | spouse |
P13
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Neal Boyle
Neal Boyle was an American businessman best known as the husband and business partner of Columbia Sportswear matriarch Gert Boyle.
|
E267322
|
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: Neal Boyle | Statement: [Gert Boyle, spouse, Neal Boyle]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Neal Boyle Context triple: [Gert Boyle, spouse, Neal Boyle]
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A.
Don Nicholl
Don Nicholl was a British-born television writer and producer best known for co-creating influential American sitcoms in the 1970s and 1980s.
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B.
Steven Pemberton
Steven Pemberton is a British computer scientist and software engineer known for his work on programming languages, web standards, and contributions to the development of ABC and early Python influences.
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C.
Gert Boyle
Gert Boyle was an American businesswoman and longtime chair of Columbia Sportswear, widely known for her “One Tough Mother” persona and pivotal role in building the company into a global outdoor apparel brand.
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D.
John Hull
John Hull was a prominent 17th-century Boston merchant, silversmith, and colonial official best known for serving as the Massachusetts Bay Colony’s mintmaster.
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E.
George Boyne
George Boyne is a British academic and university leader who serves as Principal and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Aberdeen.
- 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: Neal Boyle Triple: [Gert Boyle, spouse, Neal Boyle]
Generated description
Neal Boyle was an American businessman best known as the husband and business partner of Columbia Sportswear matriarch Gert Boyle.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Neal Boyle Target entity description: Neal Boyle was an American businessman best known as the husband and business partner of Columbia Sportswear matriarch Gert Boyle.
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A.
Don Nicholl
Don Nicholl was a British-born television writer and producer best known for co-creating influential American sitcoms in the 1970s and 1980s.
-
B.
Steven Pemberton
Steven Pemberton is a British computer scientist and software engineer known for his work on programming languages, web standards, and contributions to the development of ABC and early Python influences.
-
C.
Gert Boyle
Gert Boyle was an American businesswoman and longtime chair of Columbia Sportswear, widely known for her “One Tough Mother” persona and pivotal role in building the company into a global outdoor apparel brand.
-
D.
John Hull
John Hull was a prominent 17th-century Boston merchant, silversmith, and colonial official best known for serving as the Massachusetts Bay Colony’s mintmaster.
-
E.
George Boyne
George Boyne is a British academic and university leader who serves as Principal and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Aberdeen.
- 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_69a88a145268819083e2736cb835c696 |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:37 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abc771302481908540e31abb5aeeba |
completed | March 7, 2026, 6:36 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69aef094fd8081909fc9a19f3e36c0d0 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 4:08 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69aef252765081909e36c8355cb14c18 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 4:16 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69aef5b78e248190b1f064f3942a24ff |
completed | March 9, 2026, 4:30 p.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:56 p.m.