Triple

T18718408
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The November Man E457703 entity
Predicate character P662 FINISHED
Object David Mason — NE NERFINISHED

How this triple was built (3 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: David Mason | Statement: [The November Man, character, David Mason]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: David Mason
Context triple: [The November Man, character, David Mason]
  • A. David Mason
    David Mason is known primarily as the former husband of Elaine Mason, who was later married to physicist Stephen Hawking.
  • B. David Mason
    David Mason is a central protagonist and U.S. Navy SEAL officer in Call of Duty: Black Ops II, known for leading key missions in the game's near-future storyline.
  • C. Philip Mason
    Philip Mason, better known by his pen name Philip Woodruff, was a British civil servant and author noted for his influential writings on the British Empire and colonial administration.
  • D. Ron Mason
    Ron Mason was a highly successful and influential college ice hockey coach, best known for his long tenure and record-setting achievements in NCAA men’s hockey.
  • E. John Patrick Mason
    John Patrick Mason is a former British SAS captain and imprisoned spy who becomes an unlikely ally in the 1996 action film "The Rock."
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: David Mason
Target entity description: David Mason is a skilled CIA operative and the protégé of veteran spy Peter Devereaux in the action thriller film "The November Man."
  • A. David Mason
    David Mason is known primarily as the former husband of Elaine Mason, who was later married to physicist Stephen Hawking.
  • B. David Mason chosen
    David Mason is a central protagonist and U.S. Navy SEAL officer in Call of Duty: Black Ops II, known for leading key missions in the game's near-future storyline.
  • C. Philip Mason
    Philip Mason, better known by his pen name Philip Woodruff, was a British civil servant and author noted for his influential writings on the British Empire and colonial administration.
  • D. Ron Mason
    Ron Mason was a highly successful and influential college ice hockey coach, best known for his long tenure and record-setting achievements in NCAA men’s hockey.
  • E. John Patrick Mason
    John Patrick Mason is a former British SAS captain and imprisoned spy who becomes an unlikely ally in the 1996 action film "The Rock."
  • F. None of above.

Provenance (2 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_69d8d393ba9c8190a8b03b04ddbb0a09 completed April 10, 2026, 10:40 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e56ab8198c8190bf2c4acaeb561970 completed April 19, 2026, 11:52 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 11:50 a.m.