Triple

T10194466
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject FlashForward E238124 entity
Predicate mainCharacter P1183 FINISHED
Object Mark Benford
Mark Benford is the troubled FBI agent protagonist of the science fiction series "FlashForward," tasked with investigating the global blackout and deciphering his own ominous vision of the future.
E848151 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: Mark Benford | Statement: [FlashForward, mainCharacter, Mark Benford]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mark Benford
Context triple: [FlashForward, mainCharacter, Mark Benford]
  • A. Mike Bennion
    Mike Bennion is a musician best known for having been an early member of the British progressive rock band Porcupine Tree.
  • B. Michael Dodson
    Michael Dodson is a British mathematician known for his contributions to number theory and Diophantine approximation.
  • C. Brett Hedblom
    Brett Hedblom is a television producer best known for his executive production work on the Netflix drama series "Maid."
  • D. Brian Fresco
    Brian Fresco is a Chicago-based rapper known as a member of the SaveMoney collective alongside artists like Chance the Rapper and Vic Mensa.
  • E. Mitch Rouse
    Mitch Rouse is an American actor, comedian, and writer known for his work in film and television, including co-creating the series "Strangers with Candy" and appearing in numerous comedic roles.
  • 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: Mark Benford
Triple: [FlashForward, mainCharacter, Mark Benford]
Generated description
Mark Benford is the troubled FBI agent protagonist of the science fiction series "FlashForward," tasked with investigating the global blackout and deciphering his own ominous vision of the future.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mark Benford
Target entity description: Mark Benford is the troubled FBI agent protagonist of the science fiction series "FlashForward," tasked with investigating the global blackout and deciphering his own ominous vision of the future.
  • A. Mike Bennion
    Mike Bennion is a musician best known for having been an early member of the British progressive rock band Porcupine Tree.
  • B. Michael Dodson
    Michael Dodson is a British mathematician known for his contributions to number theory and Diophantine approximation.
  • C. Brett Hedblom
    Brett Hedblom is a television producer best known for his executive production work on the Netflix drama series "Maid."
  • D. Brian Fresco
    Brian Fresco is a Chicago-based rapper known as a member of the SaveMoney collective alongside artists like Chance the Rapper and Vic Mensa.
  • E. Mitch Rouse
    Mitch Rouse is an American actor, comedian, and writer known for his work in film and television, including co-creating the series "Strangers with Candy" and appearing in numerous comedic roles.
  • 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_69ca84de1b208190bf17bb305b002605 completed March 30, 2026, 2:12 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cdedc7cc748190bceb8f657afcc054 completed April 2, 2026, 4:17 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d32aef701c8190a01e632eb4fda1b9 completed April 6, 2026, 3:39 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d32b784dd48190be1e9ab9c36c224e completed April 6, 2026, 3:41 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d3481d882c8190be8653289b712d08 completed April 6, 2026, 5:43 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 9:13 p.m.