Webby Award
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The Webby Award is a prestigious international honor recognizing excellence on the internet across websites, online video, advertising, apps, and other digital media.
All labels observed (16)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1491310 — 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: Webby Award Context triple: [Boing Boing, awardReceived, Webby Award]
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A.
Fankuchen Award
The Fankuchen Award is a scientific honor presented by the American Crystallographic Association to recognize outstanding contributions to the field of crystallography.
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B.
Impact Award
The Impact Award is a prestigious FIRST Robotics Competition honor recognizing a team’s overall excellence in community outreach, STEM advocacy, and embodiment of FIRST’s core values.
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C.
Ellie Awards
The Ellie Awards are prestigious annual honors recognizing excellence in American magazine journalism and publishing.
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Crystal Award
The Crystal Award is a World Economic Forum honor presented to artists and cultural leaders whose work has made a significant impact on improving the state of the world.
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E.
MacRobert Award
The MacRobert Award is a prestigious UK engineering prize recognizing outstanding innovation and commercial success in engineering.
- 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: Webby Award Target entity description: The Webby Award is a prestigious international honor recognizing excellence on the internet across websites, online video, advertising, apps, and other digital media.
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A.
Fankuchen Award
The Fankuchen Award is a scientific honor presented by the American Crystallographic Association to recognize outstanding contributions to the field of crystallography.
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B.
Impact Award
The Impact Award is a prestigious FIRST Robotics Competition honor recognizing a team’s overall excellence in community outreach, STEM advocacy, and embodiment of FIRST’s core values.
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C.
Ellie Awards
The Ellie Awards are prestigious annual honors recognizing excellence in American magazine journalism and publishing.
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D.
Crystal Award
The Crystal Award is a World Economic Forum honor presented to artists and cultural leaders whose work has made a significant impact on improving the state of the world.
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E.
MacRobert Award
The MacRobert Award is a prestigious UK engineering prize recognizing outstanding innovation and commercial success in engineering.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
annual award
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award ⓘ internet award ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | The Webbies ⓘ |
| awardedFor |
excellence in apps and mobile
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excellence in digital advertising ⓘ excellence in online video ⓘ excellence in podcasts and digital audio ⓘ excellence in social media ⓘ excellence in websites ⓘ excellence on the internet ⓘ |
| ceremonyFeature | five-word acceptance speech ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| founder | Tiffany Shlain ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| hasAwardType |
Webby Award Winner
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linked to:
Webby Award
Webby People’s Voice Award ⓘ
linked to:
Webby Award
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| hasCategory |
Advertising, Media & PR
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Apps, Mobile & Voice ⓘ Games ⓘ Online video ⓘ Podcasts ⓘ Social ⓘ Special Achievement Awards ⓘ
linked to:
Special Achievement Award
Student ⓘ Virtual & Remote ⓘ Websites ⓘ |
| hasMotto | The Internet’s Highest Honor ⓘ |
| hasParentOrganization | Webby Media Group ⓘ |
| hasRelatedAward |
Anthem Awards
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Lovie Awards ⓘ
linked to:
The Lovie Awards
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| hasWebsite | https://www.webbyawards.com ⓘ |
| inception | 1996 ⓘ |
| location | New York City ⓘ |
| medium | internet ⓘ |
| notableRecipient |
Amazon
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Google ⓘ NASA ⓘ Netflix ⓘ The New York Times ⓘ Twitter ⓘ
linked to:
Twitter, Inc.
Wikipedia ⓘ |
| officialLanguage | English ⓘ |
| organizer | International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences ⓘ |
| presentedBy | International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences ⓘ |
| scope | international ⓘ |
| selectionMethod |
jury selection
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public online voting ⓘ |
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: Webby Award Description of subject: The Webby Award is a prestigious international honor recognizing excellence on the internet across websites, online video, advertising, apps, and other digital media.
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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“The Johnny Cash Project”
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International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences
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Webby Award for Best Website
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International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences
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Webby Award for Best Mobile Site and App
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International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences
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Webby Special Achievement Awards
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Minhaj
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Freakonomics Radio (as co-creator of the franchise)
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