Triple
T17444049
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Matlock |
E424732
|
entity |
| Predicate | starring |
P1507
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Clarence Gilyard Jr. |
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NE NERFINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Clarence Gilyard Jr. | Statement: [Matlock, starring, Clarence Gilyard Jr.]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Clarence Gilyard Jr. Context triple: [Matlock, starring, Clarence Gilyard Jr.]
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A.
Clarence Gilyard Jr.
chosen
Clarence Gilyard Jr. was an American actor and academic best known for his roles in popular television series and action films such as "Matlock," "Walker, Texas Ranger," "Die Hard," and "Top Gun."
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B.
Clarence LaVaughn Franklin
Clarence LaVaughn Franklin was a prominent American Baptist minister and civil rights activist, best known as the father of singer Aretha Franklin and for his influential preaching and radio broadcasts.
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C.
Charles Melvin Williams
Charles Melvin "Cootie" Williams was an influential American jazz trumpeter and bandleader renowned for his work with Duke Ellington and his pioneering use of the plunger mute.
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D.
Melvin Barcliff
Melvin Barcliff, better known by his stage name Magoo, was an American rapper recognized for his collaborations with Timbaland and contributions to late-1990s and early-2000s hip hop.
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E.
Rolando Blackman
Rolando Blackman is a former NBA All-Star shooting guard best known for his standout collegiate career at Kansas State and his long tenure with the Dallas Mavericks in the 1980s and early 1990s.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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_69d889db0ba481908402409af3b37917 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 5:25 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e44ffa2d84819086474649eba1065c |
completed | April 19, 2026, 3:46 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:47 a.m.