Triple

T3998220
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Tom Brokaw E87148 entity
Predicate spouse P13 FINISHED
Object Meredith Lynn Auld
Meredith Lynn Auld is an American author and former Miss South Dakota best known as the longtime wife of broadcast journalist Tom Brokaw.
E406051 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: Meredith Lynn Auld | Statement: [Tom Brokaw, spouse, Meredith Lynn Auld]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Meredith Lynn Auld
Context triple: [Tom Brokaw, spouse, Meredith Lynn Auld]
  • A. Harriet Hilliard
    Harriet Hilliard was an American singer and actress best known as the wife and performing partner of Ozzie Nelson and for her long-running role on the radio and television series "The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet."
  • B. Sarah Towne Cloyce
    Sarah Towne Cloyce was a woman accused of witchcraft during the Salem witch trials, known for surviving the ordeal and later helping to restore the reputations of the condemned.
  • C. Lavinia Penniman
    Lavinia Penniman is a meddlesome, romantic-minded aunt in Henry James’s novel "Washington Square," whose interference significantly shapes the story’s central relationships.
  • D. Maria Bowne Franklin
    Maria Bowne Franklin was an 18th-century American woman known primarily as the wife of Samuel Osgood, the first U.S. Postmaster General under the Constitution.
  • E. Mary White
    Mary White was an influential religious and educational leader who played a key role in establishing Olivet Nazarene University, a Christian liberal arts institution affiliated with the Church of the Nazarene.
  • 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: Meredith Lynn Auld
Triple: [Tom Brokaw, spouse, Meredith Lynn Auld]
Generated description
Meredith Lynn Auld is an American author and former Miss South Dakota best known as the longtime wife of broadcast journalist Tom Brokaw.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Meredith Lynn Auld
Target entity description: Meredith Lynn Auld is an American author and former Miss South Dakota best known as the longtime wife of broadcast journalist Tom Brokaw.
  • A. Harriet Hilliard
    Harriet Hilliard was an American singer and actress best known as the wife and performing partner of Ozzie Nelson and for her long-running role on the radio and television series "The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet."
  • B. Sarah Towne Cloyce
    Sarah Towne Cloyce was a woman accused of witchcraft during the Salem witch trials, known for surviving the ordeal and later helping to restore the reputations of the condemned.
  • C. Lavinia Penniman
    Lavinia Penniman is a meddlesome, romantic-minded aunt in Henry James’s novel "Washington Square," whose interference significantly shapes the story’s central relationships.
  • D. Maria Bowne Franklin
    Maria Bowne Franklin was an 18th-century American woman known primarily as the wife of Samuel Osgood, the first U.S. Postmaster General under the Constitution.
  • E. Mary White
    Mary White was an influential religious and educational leader who played a key role in establishing Olivet Nazarene University, a Christian liberal arts institution affiliated with the Church of the Nazarene.
  • 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_69aed94118148190975e6aa4e554cde9 completed March 9, 2026, 2:29 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69aefa3ef7ac8190abe02f440ff83c43 completed March 9, 2026, 4:50 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b54c57f60c819080e237b4b056d73b completed March 14, 2026, 11:54 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b54dbaf3d88190962e5c0b5b4604d4 completed March 14, 2026, 11:59 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b54e16cde48190bb82f0eb04470629 completed March 14, 2026, 12:01 p.m.
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:34 p.m.