Triple
T4758237
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Blazes Boylan |
E105638
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entity |
| Predicate | alsoKnownAs |
P39
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Hugh Boylan
Hugh Boylan, better known as Blazes Boylan, is a charismatic and flirtatious advertising agent in James Joyce’s novel "Ulysses," notable for his affair with Molly Bloom.
|
E468438
|
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: Hugh Boylan | Statement: [Blazes Boylan, alsoKnownAs, Hugh Boylan]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hugh Boylan Context triple: [Blazes Boylan, alsoKnownAs, Hugh Boylan]
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A.
Danny O’Donoghue
Danny O’Donoghue is an Irish singer-songwriter and frontman of the band The Script, known for his pop-rock hits and television appearances.
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B.
Francis Keally
Francis Keally was an American architect best known for his work on major public buildings in the early 20th century, particularly in New York City.
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C.
John Killoran
John Killoran is an actor known for his role in the National Theatre’s acclaimed stage production of "Frankenstein."
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D.
Séumas Robinson
Séumas Robinson was an Irish Republican Army leader and veteran of the Easter Rising who played a key role in the Irish War of Independence.
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E.
John Doherty
John Doherty is known as the husband of American actress Michael Learned, famed for her role as Olivia Walton on the television series "The Waltons."
- 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: Hugh Boylan Triple: [Blazes Boylan, alsoKnownAs, Hugh Boylan]
Generated description
Hugh Boylan, better known as Blazes Boylan, is a charismatic and flirtatious advertising agent in James Joyce’s novel "Ulysses," notable for his affair with Molly Bloom.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hugh Boylan Target entity description: Hugh Boylan, better known as Blazes Boylan, is a charismatic and flirtatious advertising agent in James Joyce’s novel "Ulysses," notable for his affair with Molly Bloom.
-
A.
Danny O’Donoghue
Danny O’Donoghue is an Irish singer-songwriter and frontman of the band The Script, known for his pop-rock hits and television appearances.
-
B.
Francis Keally
Francis Keally was an American architect best known for his work on major public buildings in the early 20th century, particularly in New York City.
-
C.
John Killoran
John Killoran is an actor known for his role in the National Theatre’s acclaimed stage production of "Frankenstein."
-
D.
Séumas Robinson
Séumas Robinson was an Irish Republican Army leader and veteran of the Easter Rising who played a key role in the Irish War of Independence.
-
E.
John Doherty
John Doherty is known as the husband of American actress Michael Learned, famed for her role as Olivia Walton on the television series "The Waltons."
- 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_69bd43f14cac819081c7c69803648211 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 12:56 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69bd650ad0f88190844bfcb46b3071c2 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 3:17 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69be43b837408190a3de13930e3e5e19 |
completed | March 21, 2026, 7:07 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69be44a60c2c8190b47efae80379b21e |
completed | March 21, 2026, 7:11 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69be4530fe5c8190aa976151cdd5bc7a |
completed | March 21, 2026, 7:13 a.m. |
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:20 p.m.