Brian Paul
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Brian Paul is a computer programmer best known as the original creator and lead developer of the Mesa 3D graphics library.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Brian Paul canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11957830 — 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: Brian Paul Context triple: [Mesa 3D, developer, Brian Paul]
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A.
Marcus T. Paulk
Marcus T. Paulk is an American actor and rapper best known for his role as Myles Mitchell on the television sitcom "Moesha."
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B.
Joe Paulson
Joe Paulson is a minor character in Stephen King’s science fiction–horror novel "The Tommyknockers," one of the residents of Haven affected by the town’s sinister alien influence.
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C.
Nick Paul
Nick Paul is a music producer known for his work on projects such as the release "Some Lessons Learned."
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D.
Greg DePaul
Greg DePaul is an American screenwriter and playwright best known for co-writing the romantic comedy film "Bride Wars."
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E.
Lance Parrish
Lance Parrish is a former Major League Baseball catcher, best known for his power hitting and multiple All-Star seasons primarily with the Detroit Tigers in the 1980s.
- 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: Brian Paul Target entity description: Brian Paul is a computer programmer best known as the original creator and lead developer of the Mesa 3D graphics library.
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A.
Marcus T. Paulk
Marcus T. Paulk is an American actor and rapper best known for his role as Myles Mitchell on the television sitcom "Moesha."
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B.
Joe Paulson
Joe Paulson is a minor character in Stephen King’s science fiction–horror novel "The Tommyknockers," one of the residents of Haven affected by the town’s sinister alien influence.
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C.
Nick Paul
Nick Paul is a music producer known for his work on projects such as the release "Some Lessons Learned."
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D.
Greg DePaul
Greg DePaul is an American screenwriter and playwright best known for co-writing the romantic comedy film "Bride Wars."
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E.
Lance Parrish
Lance Parrish is a former Major League Baseball catcher, best known for his power hitting and multiple All-Star seasons primarily with the Detroit Tigers in the 1980s.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.