Triple

T16869216
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Jennifer Brokaw E410124 entity
Predicate notableFamily P1481 FINISHED
Object Brokaw family
The Brokaw family is an American family best known for including prominent broadcast journalist Tom Brokaw and his relatives involved in media and public life.
 E1239113 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: Brokaw family | Statement: [Jennifer Brokaw, notableFamily, Brokaw family]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Brokaw family
Context triple: [Jennifer Brokaw, notableFamily, Brokaw family]
  • A. Crawford family
    The Crawford family was an early pioneering family in New Hampshire’s White Mountains, known for developing trails, hospitality services, and promoting tourism in the Crawford Notch area.
  • B. Kemeny family
    The Kemeny family is a notable family lineage associated with individuals such as Magda Elizabeth Kemeny.
  • C. Medill family
    The Medill family is a prominent American dynasty known for its influential roles in journalism, publishing, and Chicago civic life.
  • D. Brooke family
    The Brooke family was a prominent early American family whose influence and leadership in the region led to Brooke County, West Virginia being named in their honor.
  • E. Brooke family
    The Brooke family were a British dynasty known as the "White Rajahs" who ruled the Kingdom of Sarawak on the island of Borneo from the mid-19th to the mid-20th century.
  • 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: Brokaw family
Triple: [Jennifer Brokaw, notableFamily, Brokaw family]
Generated description
The Brokaw family is an American family best known for including prominent broadcast journalist Tom Brokaw and his relatives involved in media and public life.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Brokaw family
Target entity description: The Brokaw family is an American family best known for including prominent broadcast journalist Tom Brokaw and his relatives involved in media and public life.
  • A. Crawford family
    The Crawford family was an early pioneering family in New Hampshire’s White Mountains, known for developing trails, hospitality services, and promoting tourism in the Crawford Notch area.
  • B. Kemeny family
    The Kemeny family is a notable family lineage associated with individuals such as Magda Elizabeth Kemeny.
  • C. Medill family
    The Medill family is a prominent American dynasty known for its influential roles in journalism, publishing, and Chicago civic life.
  • D. Brooke family
    The Brooke family were a British dynasty known as the "White Rajahs" who ruled the Kingdom of Sarawak on the island of Borneo from the mid-19th to the mid-20th century.
  • E. Brooke family
    The Brooke family was a prominent early American family whose influence and leadership in the region led to Brooke County, West Virginia being named in their honor.
  • 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_69d88395e6c88190b22730f335107c14 completed April 10, 2026, 4:59 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e3b50b85c08190b35d1c45ee0e9675 completed April 18, 2026, 4:44 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a00c2aba8c481908f5ff1ddc4b255cb completed May 10, 2026, 5:38 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a00c3b4a36c8190804b8616958002fc completed May 10, 2026, 5:43 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a00c4371d7481908ee341415606c0a5 completed May 10, 2026, 5:45 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:24 a.m.