Triple
T3189748
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Michael O'Herlihy |
E66790
|
entity |
| Predicate | relative |
P37
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Bill O'Herlihy
Bill O'Herlihy was a prominent Irish sports broadcaster and television presenter best known for his long career covering major football tournaments for RTÉ.
|
E444463
|
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: Bill O'Herlihy | Statement: [Michael O'Herlihy, relative, Bill O'Herlihy]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bill O'Herlihy Context triple: [Michael O'Herlihy, relative, Bill O'Herlihy]
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A.
John O’Keefe
John O’Keefe is a British-American neuroscientist renowned for discovering place cells in the hippocampus, a breakthrough that helped reveal the brain’s internal GPS system.
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B.
Brian Moynihan
Brian Moynihan is an American lawyer and businessman who serves as the longtime chairman and chief executive officer of Bank of America.
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C.
John O'Connor
John O'Connor was a prominent American cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church who served as Archbishop of New York in the late 20th century and was known for his outspoken views on social and moral issues.
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D.
James Leo Herlihy
James Leo Herlihy was an American novelist, playwright, and actor best known for writing the novel "Midnight Cowboy," which was adapted into the Academy Award–winning film.
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E.
John J. Tominac
John J. Tominac was a United States Army soldier and Medal of Honor recipient recognized for extraordinary heroism during World War II.
- 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: Bill O'Herlihy Triple: [Michael O'Herlihy, relative, Bill O'Herlihy]
Generated description
Bill O'Herlihy was a prominent Irish sports broadcaster and television presenter best known for his long career covering major football tournaments for RTÉ.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bill O'Herlihy Target entity description: Bill O'Herlihy was a prominent Irish sports broadcaster and television presenter best known for his long career covering major football tournaments for RTÉ.
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A.
John O’Keefe
John O’Keefe is a British-American neuroscientist renowned for discovering place cells in the hippocampus, a breakthrough that helped reveal the brain’s internal GPS system.
-
B.
Brian Moynihan
Brian Moynihan is an American lawyer and businessman who serves as the longtime chairman and chief executive officer of Bank of America.
-
C.
John O'Connor
John O'Connor was a prominent American cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church who served as Archbishop of New York in the late 20th century and was known for his outspoken views on social and moral issues.
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D.
James Leo Herlihy
James Leo Herlihy was an American novelist, playwright, and actor best known for writing the novel "Midnight Cowboy," which was adapted into the Academy Award–winning film.
-
E.
John J. Tominac
John J. Tominac was a United States Army soldier and Medal of Honor recipient recognized for extraordinary heroism during World War II.
- 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_69ad8588ba18819086a10951c32ecb80 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 2:19 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69ada6e67e948190afbd9cc6a3ade415 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 4:42 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b65f07e50c8190be1d760f209c4aea |
completed | March 15, 2026, 7:26 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b6602e8ea88190aaa783df040efa73 |
completed | March 15, 2026, 7:30 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b6608392848190b0173dd3c43ee13d |
completed | March 15, 2026, 7:32 a.m. |
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:07 p.m.