Triple

T1042011
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Falling Skies E22488 entity
Predicate mainCharacter P1183 FINISHED
Object Ben Mason
Ben Mason is a central teenage resistance fighter in the science fiction television series "Falling Skies," known for his complex struggle with alien influence and loyalty to his family.
E163416 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: Ben Mason | Statement: [Falling Skies, mainCharacter, Ben Mason]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ben Mason
Context triple: [Falling Skies, mainCharacter, Ben Mason]
  • A. Luke Murray
    Luke Murray is an American basketball coach known for his assistant coaching roles at several major college programs and as the son of actor Bill Murray.
  • B. Jack Mullaney
    Jack Mullaney was an American character actor known for his comedic roles in mid-20th-century film and television.
  • C. Mason Pryor
    Mason Pryor is an American stand-up comedian and the son of legendary comic Richard Pryor.
  • D. John Dawson
    John Dawson was a pioneering American plasma physicist renowned for his foundational contributions to plasma theory and fusion research.
  • E. Dan Osborn
    Dan Osborn is a music industry figure best known as a founder of the independent record label Drag City.
  • 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: Ben Mason
Triple: [Falling Skies, mainCharacter, Ben Mason]
Generated description
Ben Mason is a central teenage resistance fighter in the science fiction television series "Falling Skies," known for his complex struggle with alien influence and loyalty to his family.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ben Mason
Target entity description: Ben Mason is a central teenage resistance fighter in the science fiction television series "Falling Skies," known for his complex struggle with alien influence and loyalty to his family.
  • A. Luke Murray
    Luke Murray is an American basketball coach known for his assistant coaching roles at several major college programs and as the son of actor Bill Murray.
  • B. Jack Mullaney
    Jack Mullaney was an American character actor known for his comedic roles in mid-20th-century film and television.
  • C. Mason Pryor
    Mason Pryor is an American stand-up comedian and the son of legendary comic Richard Pryor.
  • D. John Dawson
    John Dawson was a pioneering American plasma physicist renowned for his foundational contributions to plasma theory and fusion research.
  • E. Dan Osborn
    Dan Osborn is a music industry figure best known as a founder of the independent record label Drag City.
  • 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_69ad0142faf081908cf82f2b73490947 completed March 8, 2026, 4:55 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ad020222708190a4b383a54418251a completed March 8, 2026, 4:58 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ad02a0c0ac8190b01cf36b76c702f0 completed March 8, 2026, 5:01 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:42 p.m.