Charles Franks
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Charles Franks is the founder of Distributed Proofreaders, an online project that helps convert public domain books into e-texts for digital libraries such as Project Gutenberg.
All labels observed (1)
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| Charles Franks canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15513758 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Charles Franks Context triple: [Distributed Proofreaders, foundedBy, Charles Franks]
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A.
Carl Arbogast
Carl Arbogast is a supporting character in the 1992 thriller film "Sneakers," involved in the high-stakes world of codebreaking and espionage.
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B.
Francis J. Grandon
Francis J. Grandon was an early American silent film actor and director active in the 1910s.
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C.
Charles Michels
Charles Michels was a French socialist politician and trade unionist who became a notable Resistance figure during World War II and was executed by the Nazis.
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D.
Walter Lassally
Walter Lassally was a renowned German-born British cinematographer celebrated for his influential work in both British New Wave cinema and international art films.
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E.
Paul Weigel
Paul Weigel was a German-born American character actor active in early 20th-century cinema, appearing in numerous silent and early sound films.
- 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: Charles Franks Target entity description: Charles Franks is the founder of Distributed Proofreaders, an online project that helps convert public domain books into e-texts for digital libraries such as Project Gutenberg.
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A.
Carl Arbogast
Carl Arbogast is a supporting character in the 1992 thriller film "Sneakers," involved in the high-stakes world of codebreaking and espionage.
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B.
Francis J. Grandon
Francis J. Grandon was an early American silent film actor and director active in the 1910s.
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C.
Charles Michels
Charles Michels was a French socialist politician and trade unionist who became a notable Resistance figure during World War II and was executed by the Nazis.
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D.
Walter Lassally
Walter Lassally was a renowned German-born British cinematographer celebrated for his influential work in both British New Wave cinema and international art films.
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E.
Paul Weigel
Paul Weigel was a German-born American character actor active in early 20th-century cinema, appearing in numerous silent and early sound films.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.