Triple

T21195766
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Michael Shea E522320 entity
Predicate knownAs P39 FINISHED
Object Michael Shea, theater impresario
Michael Shea was a prominent American theater impresario and businessman best known for developing and operating popular vaudeville and movie theaters in Buffalo, New York, in the early 20th century.
E1471648 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: Michael Shea, theater impresario | Statement: [Michael Shea, knownAs, Michael Shea, theater impresario]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Michael Shea, theater impresario
Context triple: [Michael Shea, knownAs, Michael Shea, theater impresario]
  • A. Robert Nederlander
    Robert Nederlander is an American theater owner and producer, known as a member of the prominent Nederlander family that operates major Broadway and live-entertainment venues.
  • B. Joseph Nederlander
    Joseph Nederlander was a prominent American theater owner and producer, known for his role in expanding and managing the Nederlander Organization’s Broadway and live-entertainment holdings.
  • C. Ned Nederlander
    Ned Nederlander is one of the three bumbling silent-film stars in the comedy film "Three Amigos," portrayed by Martin Short.
  • D. Harry Nederlander
    Harry Nederlander is a member of the prominent Nederlander family known for its major role in American theater ownership and production.
  • E. Michael Kahn (theatre director)
    Michael Kahn (theatre director) is an American stage director and educator best known for his long tenure as artistic director of the Shakespeare Theatre Company in Washington, D.C., where he became a leading figure in classical theatre in the United States.
  • 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: Michael Shea, theater impresario
Triple: [Michael Shea, knownAs, Michael Shea, theater impresario]
Generated description
Michael Shea was a prominent American theater impresario and businessman best known for developing and operating popular vaudeville and movie theaters in Buffalo, New York, in the early 20th century.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Michael Shea, theater impresario
Target entity description: Michael Shea was a prominent American theater impresario and businessman best known for developing and operating popular vaudeville and movie theaters in Buffalo, New York, in the early 20th century.
  • A. Robert Nederlander
    Robert Nederlander is an American theater owner and producer, known as a member of the prominent Nederlander family that operates major Broadway and live-entertainment venues.
  • B. Joseph Nederlander
    Joseph Nederlander was a prominent American theater owner and producer, known for his role in expanding and managing the Nederlander Organization’s Broadway and live-entertainment holdings.
  • C. Ned Nederlander
    Ned Nederlander is one of the three bumbling silent-film stars in the comedy film "Three Amigos," portrayed by Martin Short.
  • D. Harry Nederlander
    Harry Nederlander is a member of the prominent Nederlander family known for its major role in American theater ownership and production.
  • E. Michael Kahn (theatre director)
    Michael Kahn (theatre director) is an American stage director and educator best known for his long tenure as artistic director of the Shakespeare Theatre Company in Washington, D.C., where he became a leading figure in classical theatre in the United States.
  • 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_69e0b51061388190aa03f19700d3ef04 completed April 16, 2026, 10:08 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e7333bd7a0819084bbd1d6c111bc65 completed April 21, 2026, 8:20 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a097ecad6308190ae66611cdfe4f1c9 completed May 17, 2026, 8:39 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a097f7635f08190bf9552d4aa05063e completed May 17, 2026, 8:42 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a098037ffa4819095b1482d6bd83583 completed May 17, 2026, 8:45 a.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 3:08 p.m.