Triple
T13804862
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Hoda Kotb |
E331733
|
entity |
| Predicate | familyName |
P18
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Kotb
Kotb is the surname of Hoda Kotb, the Egyptian-American broadcast journalist and co-anchor of NBC’s Today show.
|
E1061870
|
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: Kotb | Statement: [Hoda Kotb, familyName, Kotb]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kotb Context triple: [Hoda Kotb, familyName, Kotb]
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A.
Zakaria
Zakaria is the surname of Fareed Zakaria, a prominent Indian-American journalist, political commentator, and author known for his analysis of international affairs.
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B.
Zakharia
Zakharia is a masculine given name, notably borne by the Georgian composer Zakharia Paliashvili.
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C.
al-Khatib
al-Khatib is an Arabic family name notably borne by Syrian opposition figure and former National Coalition president Moaz al-Khatib.
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D.
Maher
Maher is a masculine given name of Arabic origin commonly used in the Middle East and among Arabic-speaking communities worldwide.
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E.
al-Khattabi
al-Khattabi is the family name of the prominent Rifian leader and anti-colonial resistance figure Abd el-Krim, associated with the Berber tribes of northern Morocco.
- 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: Kotb Triple: [Hoda Kotb, familyName, Kotb]
Generated description
Kotb is the surname of Hoda Kotb, the Egyptian-American broadcast journalist and co-anchor of NBC’s Today show.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kotb Target entity description: Kotb is the surname of Hoda Kotb, the Egyptian-American broadcast journalist and co-anchor of NBC’s Today show.
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A.
Zakaria
Zakaria is the surname of Fareed Zakaria, a prominent Indian-American journalist, political commentator, and author known for his analysis of international affairs.
-
B.
Zakharia
Zakharia is a masculine given name, notably borne by the Georgian composer Zakharia Paliashvili.
-
C.
al-Khatib
al-Khatib is an Arabic family name notably borne by Syrian opposition figure and former National Coalition president Moaz al-Khatib.
-
D.
Maher
Maher is a masculine given name of Arabic origin commonly used in the Middle East and among Arabic-speaking communities worldwide.
-
E.
al-Khattabi
al-Khattabi is the family name of the prominent Rifian leader and anti-colonial resistance figure Abd el-Krim, associated with the Berber tribes of northern Morocco.
- 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_69d81c59f8808190a851bc56afdc55e9 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 9:38 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69de026c36108190a7436034a730a261 |
completed | April 14, 2026, 9:01 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f7b08db39c8190a76637b36b77d643 |
completed | May 3, 2026, 8:31 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69f7b18bbe688190855a26b8f2b4bcc0 |
completed | May 3, 2026, 8:35 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69f7b260fc6c8190a573cc525388878e |
completed | May 3, 2026, 8:38 p.m. |
Created at: April 9, 2026, 10:12 p.m.