Triple

T21618534
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject American Theater Hall of Fame E533511 entity
Predicate foundedBy P104 FINISHED
Object John Willis
John Willis was an American theater historian and publisher best known as the longtime editor of Theatre World and the founder of the American Theater Hall of Fame.
 E1498941 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: John Willis | Statement: [American Theater Hall of Fame, foundedBy, John Willis]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: John Willis
Context triple: [American Theater Hall of Fame, foundedBy, John Willis]
  • A. John Willis
    John Willis was a senior Royal Air Force officer who served as Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief of Fighter Command.
  • B. John Willis
    John Willis was an early settler and community leader credited with establishing the town that became Lumberton, North Carolina.
  • C. Nat Willis
    Nat Willis is known primarily as the husband of British-American actress Andrea King.
  • D. Dave Willis
    Dave Willis is an American writer, voice actor, and producer best known for co-creating the Adult Swim animated series Aqua Teen Hunger Force and other surreal comedy shows.
  • E. Ben Willis
    Ben Willis is the protagonist of the film "Cashback," an art student who discovers he can stop time and uses this ability to explore beauty, memory, and his own emotional struggles.
  • 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: John Willis
Triple: [American Theater Hall of Fame, foundedBy, John Willis]
Generated description
John Willis was an American theater historian and publisher best known as the longtime editor of Theatre World and the founder of the American Theater Hall of Fame.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: John Willis
Target entity description: John Willis was an American theater historian and publisher best known as the longtime editor of Theatre World and the founder of the American Theater Hall of Fame.
  • A. John Willis
    John Willis was a senior Royal Air Force officer who served as Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief of Fighter Command.
  • B. John Willis
    John Willis was an early settler and community leader credited with establishing the town that became Lumberton, North Carolina.
  • C. Nat Willis
    Nat Willis is known primarily as the husband of British-American actress Andrea King.
  • D. Dave Willis
    Dave Willis is an American writer, voice actor, and producer best known for co-creating the Adult Swim animated series Aqua Teen Hunger Force and other surreal comedy shows.
  • E. Ben Willis
    Ben Willis is the protagonist of the film "Cashback," an art student who discovers he can stop time and uses this ability to explore beauty, memory, and his own emotional struggles.
  • 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_69e0c46411108190bba0d4176dffc9f3 completed April 16, 2026, 11:13 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69ef3bac4a5c8190919c625c14a54c16 completed April 27, 2026, 10:34 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0a2ebe802881909cdbc4f12b977c5a completed May 17, 2026, 9:10 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0a2f976504819085bc378a3ae63b1b completed May 17, 2026, 9:13 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0a2ffeffac8190b0b22089b2e90a5e completed May 17, 2026, 9:15 p.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 6:34 p.m.