Triple

T15715302
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Howard Hesseman E380943 entity
Predicate nominatedFor P1791 FINISHED
Object Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series for WKRP in Cincinnati
The Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series for WKRP in Cincinnati is a specific Emmy nomination category recognizing Howard Hesseman’s supporting performance on the sitcom "WKRP in Cincinnati."
E1172067 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: Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series for WKRP in Cincinnati | Statement: [Howard Hesseman, nominatedFor, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series for WKRP in Cincinnati]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series for WKRP in Cincinnati
Context triple: [Howard Hesseman, nominatedFor, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series for WKRP in Cincinnati]
  • A. The Carol Burnett Show
    The Carol Burnett Show is a landmark American television variety and sketch-comedy series that aired from 1967 to 1978, renowned for its ensemble cast, physical comedy, and influential impact on TV comedy.
  • B. Saturday Night Live
    Saturday Night Live is a long-running American late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show known for its satirical take on politics and pop culture.
  • C. Bob Newhart
    Bob Newhart is an American stand-up comedian and actor renowned for his deadpan delivery and influential comedy albums and sitcoms, including "The Bob Newhart Show" and "Newhart."
  • D. Harvey Korman
    Harvey Korman was an American comedic actor best known for his work on *The Carol Burnett Show* and in Mel Brooks films such as *Blazing Saddles* and *History of the World, Part I*.
  • E. The New WKRP in Cincinnati
    The New WKRP in Cincinnati is a 1990s American sitcom that serves as a sequel to the original WKRP in Cincinnati, following the comedic misadventures of staff at a struggling radio station.
  • 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: Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series for WKRP in Cincinnati
Triple: [Howard Hesseman, nominatedFor, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series for WKRP in Cincinnati]
Generated description
The Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series for WKRP in Cincinnati is a specific Emmy nomination category recognizing Howard Hesseman’s supporting performance on the sitcom "WKRP in Cincinnati."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series for WKRP in Cincinnati
Target entity description: The Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series for WKRP in Cincinnati is a specific Emmy nomination category recognizing Howard Hesseman’s supporting performance on the sitcom "WKRP in Cincinnati."
  • A. The Carol Burnett Show
    The Carol Burnett Show is a landmark American television variety and sketch-comedy series that aired from 1967 to 1978, renowned for its ensemble cast, physical comedy, and influential impact on TV comedy.
  • B. Saturday Night Live
    Saturday Night Live is a long-running American late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show known for its satirical take on politics and pop culture.
  • C. Bob Newhart
    Bob Newhart is an American stand-up comedian and actor renowned for his deadpan delivery and influential comedy albums and sitcoms, including "The Bob Newhart Show" and "Newhart."
  • D. Harvey Korman
    Harvey Korman was an American comedic actor best known for his work on *The Carol Burnett Show* and in Mel Brooks films such as *Blazing Saddles* and *History of the World, Part I*.
  • E. The New WKRP in Cincinnati
    The New WKRP in Cincinnati is a 1990s American sitcom that serves as a sequel to the original WKRP in Cincinnati, following the comedic misadventures of staff at a struggling radio station.
  • 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_69d86d9bf930819082b30cf6d169297c completed April 10, 2026, 3:25 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e04f91beb08190bd91bf9306737c3b completed April 16, 2026, 2:55 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ff7581302c8190918266f04bcf2231 completed May 9, 2026, 5:57 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ff763d40348190bf102da746420390 completed May 9, 2026, 6 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ff76ec45948190bee47609c0d2fd10 completed May 9, 2026, 6:03 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 4:45 a.m.