Triple
T1042007
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Falling Skies |
E22488
|
entity |
| Predicate | mainCharacter |
P1183
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Tom Mason
Tom Mason is the former history professor turned resistance leader who serves as the central protagonist in the post-apocalyptic alien invasion series "Falling Skies."
|
E179117
|
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: Tom Mason | Statement: [Falling Skies, mainCharacter, Tom Mason]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tom Mason Context triple: [Falling Skies, mainCharacter, Tom Mason]
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A.
John Evans
John Evans was a 19th-century American physician, politician, and railroad developer who served as governor of the Colorado Territory and played a key role in the founding of Northwestern University.
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B.
Christopher Weaver
Christopher Weaver is an American entrepreneur and video game industry pioneer best known as the founder of ZeniMax Media, the parent company of Bethesda Softworks.
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C.
Bill Marshall
Bill Marshall was a Canadian film producer and cultural entrepreneur best known for co-founding and helping establish the Toronto International Film Festival as a major global cinema event.
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D.
Jim Tunney
Jim Tunney is a former NFL official renowned as one of the league’s most respected referees, often called the “Dean of NFL Referees.”
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E.
John Sullivan
John Sullivan was an American general and political leader who played a prominent role in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War.
- 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: Tom Mason Triple: [Falling Skies, mainCharacter, Tom Mason]
Generated description
Tom Mason is the former history professor turned resistance leader who serves as the central protagonist in the post-apocalyptic alien invasion series "Falling Skies."
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tom Mason Target entity description: Tom Mason is the former history professor turned resistance leader who serves as the central protagonist in the post-apocalyptic alien invasion series "Falling Skies."
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A.
John Evans
John Evans was a 19th-century American physician, politician, and railroad developer who served as governor of the Colorado Territory and played a key role in the founding of Northwestern University.
-
B.
Christopher Weaver
Christopher Weaver is an American entrepreneur and video game industry pioneer best known as the founder of ZeniMax Media, the parent company of Bethesda Softworks.
-
C.
Bill Marshall
Bill Marshall was a Canadian film producer and cultural entrepreneur best known for co-founding and helping establish the Toronto International Film Festival as a major global cinema event.
-
D.
Jim Tunney
Jim Tunney is a former NFL official renowned as one of the league’s most respected referees, often called the “Dean of NFL Referees.”
-
E.
John Sullivan
John Sullivan was an American general and political leader who played a prominent role in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War.
- 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_69a493d91478819094cc01fb65564bc1 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:30 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4b82f6c14819080277443ea4722dd |
completed | March 1, 2026, 10:05 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ad4001bcd4819088f59e31e3ed79cf |
completed | March 8, 2026, 9:23 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ad4173cd4c8190be876a6e065d92f5 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 9:29 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ad41d249cc8190a2f445410f8494ac |
completed | March 8, 2026, 9:30 a.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:42 p.m.