Triple
T16708856
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Tom Brokaw |
E406046
|
entity |
| Predicate | name |
P16
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Thomas John Brokaw |
E87148
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Thomas John Brokaw | Statement: [Tom Brokaw, name, Thomas John Brokaw]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas John Brokaw Context triple: [Tom Brokaw, name, Thomas John Brokaw]
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A.
Tom Brokaw
chosen
Tom Brokaw is an American television journalist and author best known for serving as a longtime anchor and managing editor of NBC Nightly News.
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B.
Cary Brokaw
Cary Brokaw is an American film and television producer known for his work on acclaimed literary adaptations and character-driven dramas.
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C.
Chris Brokaw
Chris Brokaw is an American musician and guitarist best known for his work in influential indie rock bands such as Codeine and Come, as well as numerous collaborative and solo projects.
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D.
George Tuttle Brokaw
George Tuttle Brokaw was an American lawyer and wealthy heir to a New York textile fortune, known for his high-society marriages and lifestyle in the early 20th century.
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E.
Jennifer Brokaw
Jennifer Brokaw is an American physician and patient advocate, best known as the daughter of longtime NBC news anchor Tom Brokaw.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69d8838db21081909589220fd71440a4 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 4:58 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e38650c3808190a561f22b169dc3ae |
completed | April 18, 2026, 1:25 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a00bb04c1e88190b6c9f43fbdfd6bc4 |
completed | May 10, 2026, 5:06 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:20 a.m.