Eric Boyd
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Eric Boyd is an entrepreneur best known for co-founding the social discovery and recommendation platform StumbleUpon.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Eric Boyd canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9431752 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Eric Boyd Context triple: [StumbleUpon, founder, Eric Boyd]
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A.
Eric Danchick
Eric Danchick is a film producer known for his work on the movie "Bound 2."
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B.
Eric McLeod
Eric McLeod is a film producer known for his work on major Hollywood action and genre movies, including the monster crossover blockbuster "Godzilla vs. Kong."
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C.
Eric Crouch
Eric Crouch is a former American college quarterback best known for his dynamic dual-threat play at the University of Nebraska, where he became one of the nation’s top offensive stars in the early 2000s.
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D.
Bryan Devendorf
Bryan Devendorf is an American drummer best known as a founding member and rhythmic backbone of the indie rock band The National.
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E.
Michael Boone
Michael Boone is a relatively obscure individual whose name is notably recorded as a bearer of the surname Boone.
- 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: Eric Boyd Target entity description: Eric Boyd is an entrepreneur best known for co-founding the social discovery and recommendation platform StumbleUpon.
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A.
Eric Danchick
Eric Danchick is a film producer known for his work on the movie "Bound 2."
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B.
Eric McLeod
Eric McLeod is a film producer known for his work on major Hollywood action and genre movies, including the monster crossover blockbuster "Godzilla vs. Kong."
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C.
Eric Crouch
Eric Crouch is a former American college quarterback best known for his dynamic dual-threat play at the University of Nebraska, where he became one of the nation’s top offensive stars in the early 2000s.
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D.
Bryan Devendorf
Bryan Devendorf is an American drummer best known as a founding member and rhythmic backbone of the indie rock band The National.
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E.
Michael Boone
Michael Boone is a relatively obscure individual whose name is notably recorded as a bearer of the surname Boone.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (15)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
entrepreneur
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social discovery platform ⓘ web recommendation service ⓘ |
| coFounded | StumbleUpon ⓘ |
| field |
online recommendation systems
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social media ⓘ technology entrepreneurship ⓘ |
| hasRole | co-founder of StumbleUpon ⓘ |
| industry |
online advertising
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social media ⓘ |
| knownFor | co-founding StumbleUpon ⓘ |
| notableWork | StumbleUpon ⓘ |
| occupation | entrepreneur ⓘ |
| serviceType |
content discovery
ⓘ
personalized recommendations ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Eric Boyd Description of subject: Eric Boyd is an entrepreneur best known for co-founding the social discovery and recommendation platform StumbleUpon.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.