Triple

T6279718
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Bombshell E140749 entity
Predicate fictionalDirectorInSeries P69828 FINISHED
Object Derek Wills
Derek Wills is a central fictional theater director and choreographer in the TV series "Smash," known for his ambitious and often controversial approach to staging the Marilyn Monroe musical "Bombshell."
E583084 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (5 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: Derek Wills | Statement: [Bombshell, fictionalDirectorInSeries, Derek Wills]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Derek Wills
Context triple: [Bombshell, fictionalDirectorInSeries, Derek Wills]
  • A. Derek Watkins
    Derek Watkins, better known as Fonzworth Bentley, is an American musician, producer, and entertainer recognized for his creative contributions to hip-hop and R&B projects.
  • B. Derek Austin
    Derek Austin is a British information scientist and librarian best known for his work in classification theory and contributions to the development of library and information retrieval systems.
  • C. Justin Wilkes
    Justin Wilkes is a television producer and creator known for developing the series "Mars" and other documentary and scripted projects.
  • D. Brant Daugherty
    Brant Daugherty is an American actor known for his roles in television series like "Pretty Little Liars" and films including the "Fifty Shades" franchise.
  • E. Derek Ritchie
    Derek Ritchie is a television producer known for his work on British drama and genre series.
  • 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: Derek Wills
Triple: [Bombshell, fictionalDirectorInSeries, Derek Wills]
Generated description
Derek Wills is a central fictional theater director and choreographer in the TV series "Smash," known for his ambitious and often controversial approach to staging the Marilyn Monroe musical "Bombshell."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Derek Wills
Target entity description: Derek Wills is a central fictional theater director and choreographer in the TV series "Smash," known for his ambitious and often controversial approach to staging the Marilyn Monroe musical "Bombshell."
  • A. Derek Watkins
    Derek Watkins, better known as Fonzworth Bentley, is an American musician, producer, and entertainer recognized for his creative contributions to hip-hop and R&B projects.
  • B. Derek Austin
    Derek Austin is a British information scientist and librarian best known for his work in classification theory and contributions to the development of library and information retrieval systems.
  • C. Justin Wilkes
    Justin Wilkes is a television producer and creator known for developing the series "Mars" and other documentary and scripted projects.
  • D. Brant Daugherty
    Brant Daugherty is an American actor known for his roles in television series like "Pretty Little Liars" and films including the "Fifty Shades" franchise.
  • E. Derek Ritchie
    Derek Ritchie is a television producer known for his work on British drama and genre series.
  • F. None of above. chosen
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: fictionalDirectorInSeries
Context triple: [Bombshell, fictionalDirectorInSeries, Derek Wills]
  • A. filmSeriesDirector
    Indicates that a person is the director responsible for one or more films within a particular film series.
  • B. directorSince
    Indicates that one entity has held the role of director for another entity starting from a specified point in time.
  • C. featuredInDirector
    Indicates that an entity appears as a featured element within a director’s work, such as a film, show, or other directed production.
  • D. isDirectedBy
    Indicates that one entity serves as the director or guiding authority responsible for the creation, management, or execution of another entity (such as a film, project, or organization).
  • E. showrunnerOf
    Indicates that a person serves as the primary creative and managerial leader (showrunner) responsible for overseeing the production of a television show or series.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (7 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_69c008cc158881908df6ec94a911c736 completed March 22, 2026, 3:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c063dc55d48190b5ed48a50f3a742e completed March 22, 2026, 9:49 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c519549cf0819096d01c23f6c915eb completed March 26, 2026, 11:32 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c51dfe50c4819084c43ca4d6cced35 completed March 26, 2026, 11:52 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c58d97bf808190a2f8f101cf46a16b completed March 26, 2026, 7:48 p.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69c05608a5608190b22a1fdc4060470d completed March 22, 2026, 8:50 p.m.
PDg Predicate description generation batch_69c05b37ac1881909e947822490ba4f2 completed March 22, 2026, 9:12 p.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:26 p.m.