Triple

T16966786
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Wayne Newton E411559 entity
Predicate spouse P13 FINISHED
Object Alene Akins
Alene Akins was an American former airline stewardess best known as the ex-wife of entertainer Wayne Newton, whom she married and divorced twice.
 E1246620 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: Alene Akins | Statement: [Wayne Newton, spouse, Alene Akins]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Alene Akins
Context triple: [Wayne Newton, spouse, Alene Akins]
  • A. Alene Akins
    Alene Akins was a former Playboy Bunny and the on-again, off-again wife of television host Larry King, with whom she had two children.
  • B. Alice Arlen
    Alice Arlen was an American screenwriter best known for co-writing acclaimed films such as "Silkwood" and "Alamo Bay."
  • C. Bella Spewack
    Bella Spewack was an American playwright, screenwriter, and librettist best known for her collaborations with her husband Samuel Spewack on works such as the musical "Kiss Me, Kate."
  • D. Dorothy Knott
    Dorothy Knott was the first wife of American actor and dancer Buddy Ebsen, known for his roles in film and television such as "The Beverly Hillbillies."
  • E. Rita La Roy
    Rita La Roy was an American actress and dancer active in the 1930s, known for her roles in Hollywood films and her glamorous screen presence.
  • 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: Alene Akins
Triple: [Wayne Newton, spouse, Alene Akins]
Generated description
Alene Akins was an American former airline stewardess best known as the ex-wife of entertainer Wayne Newton, whom she married and divorced twice.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Alene Akins
Target entity description: Alene Akins was an American former airline stewardess best known as the ex-wife of entertainer Wayne Newton, whom she married and divorced twice.
  • A. Alene Akins
    Alene Akins was a former Playboy Bunny and the on-again, off-again wife of television host Larry King, with whom she had two children.
  • B. Alice Arlen
    Alice Arlen was an American screenwriter best known for co-writing acclaimed films such as "Silkwood" and "Alamo Bay."
  • C. Bella Spewack
    Bella Spewack was an American playwright, screenwriter, and librettist best known for her collaborations with her husband Samuel Spewack on works such as the musical "Kiss Me, Kate."
  • D. Dorothy Knott
    Dorothy Knott was the first wife of American actor and dancer Buddy Ebsen, known for his roles in film and television such as "The Beverly Hillbillies."
  • E. Rita La Roy
    Rita La Roy was an American actress and dancer active in the 1930s, known for her roles in Hollywood films and her glamorous screen presence.
  • 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_69d886c9c9d481909afe222093641cae completed April 10, 2026, 5:12 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e3d0a548b48190b87468630f3e3209 completed April 18, 2026, 6:42 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a011b3f751c81908906ec969bef55c5 completed May 10, 2026, 11:56 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a011bf2d25c8190b512de2928550283 completed May 10, 2026, 11:59 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a011c63308481908b32716eb913b9bd completed May 11, 2026, 12:01 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:31 a.m.