Triple

T10007471
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Waitress (musical) E198288 entity
Predicate producer P490 FINISHED
Object Norton Herrick
Norton Herrick is an American film and theater producer and real estate investor known for backing numerous Broadway shows and Hollywood projects.
E836163 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: Norton Herrick | Statement: [Waitress (musical), producer, Norton Herrick]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Norton Herrick
Context triple: [Waitress (musical), producer, Norton Herrick]
  • A. Albert W. Selden
    Albert W. Selden was a theatrical producer best known for his work on the acclaimed Broadway musical "Man of La Mancha."
  • B. Clifford Carlton Cravath
    Clifford Carlton "Gavvy" Cravath was an early 20th-century Major League Baseball outfielder renowned as one of the era’s premier power hitters and a leading home run champion before Babe Ruth.
  • C. Clifford A. Balch
    Clifford A. Balch was an American architect known for designing numerous movie theaters and entertainment venues in early 20th-century California.
  • D. Clarence Fahnestock
    Clarence Fahnestock was a New York physician and outdoorsman whose legacy is commemorated by the state park that bears his name.
  • E. William Gargan
    William Gargan was an American actor known for his work in film, radio, and television during the 1930s and 1940s, often portraying tough but likable characters.
  • 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: Norton Herrick
Triple: [Waitress (musical), producer, Norton Herrick]
Generated description
Norton Herrick is an American film and theater producer and real estate investor known for backing numerous Broadway shows and Hollywood projects.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Norton Herrick
Target entity description: Norton Herrick is an American film and theater producer and real estate investor known for backing numerous Broadway shows and Hollywood projects.
  • A. Albert W. Selden
    Albert W. Selden was a theatrical producer best known for his work on the acclaimed Broadway musical "Man of La Mancha."
  • B. Clifford Carlton Cravath
    Clifford Carlton "Gavvy" Cravath was an early 20th-century Major League Baseball outfielder renowned as one of the era’s premier power hitters and a leading home run champion before Babe Ruth.
  • C. Clifford A. Balch
    Clifford A. Balch was an American architect known for designing numerous movie theaters and entertainment venues in early 20th-century California.
  • D. Clarence Fahnestock
    Clarence Fahnestock was a New York physician and outdoorsman whose legacy is commemorated by the state park that bears his name.
  • E. William Gargan
    William Gargan was an American actor known for his work in film, radio, and television during the 1930s and 1940s, often portraying tough but likable characters.
  • 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_69ca830fcca48190bbbd9b20c233835f completed March 30, 2026, 2:05 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cdcd187fe481908556ea896c528ea4 completed April 2, 2026, 1:57 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d26a5d7e088190b5b1a852bfdc9073 completed April 5, 2026, 1:57 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d26ce0394c8190b8ea0c2ce125ef1b completed April 5, 2026, 2:08 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d270ad815481909806533bc8480c09 completed April 5, 2026, 2:24 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:52 p.m.