Triple
T21892127
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Clarence Gilyard Jr. |
E540578
|
entity |
| Predicate | familyName |
P18
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Gilyard
Gilyard is the surname of Clarence Gilyard Jr., an American actor and academic best known for roles in "Matlock," "Walker, Texas Ranger," and "Die Hard."
|
E1507057
|
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: Gilyard | Statement: [Clarence Gilyard Jr., familyName, Gilyard]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Gilyard Context triple: [Clarence Gilyard Jr., familyName, Gilyard]
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A.
Tilghman
Tilghman is a surname most notably associated with Shirley M. Tilghman, a prominent molecular biologist and former president of Princeton University.
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B.
Tilghman
Tilghman is a masculine given name of English origin that has been borne by various notable American figures, including politicians and military officers.
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C.
Harlen
Harlen is the given name of J Harlen Bretz, the American geologist known for his pioneering work on the Missoula Floods and the Channeled Scablands.
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D.
Walganus
Walganus is an alternative name or variant form of the name Walwen, likely referring to the same historical or legendary figure.
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E.
Lurgee
"Lurgee" is a song by the English rock band Radiohead, featured on their 1993 debut album *Pablo Honey*.
- 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: Gilyard Triple: [Clarence Gilyard Jr., familyName, Gilyard]
Generated description
Gilyard is the surname of Clarence Gilyard Jr., an American actor and academic best known for roles in "Matlock," "Walker, Texas Ranger," and "Die Hard."
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Gilyard Target entity description: Gilyard is the surname of Clarence Gilyard Jr., an American actor and academic best known for roles in "Matlock," "Walker, Texas Ranger," and "Die Hard."
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A.
Tilghman
Tilghman is a surname most notably associated with Shirley M. Tilghman, a prominent molecular biologist and former president of Princeton University.
-
B.
Tilghman
Tilghman is a masculine given name of English origin that has been borne by various notable American figures, including politicians and military officers.
-
C.
Harlen
Harlen is the given name of J Harlen Bretz, the American geologist known for his pioneering work on the Missoula Floods and the Channeled Scablands.
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D.
Walganus
Walganus is an alternative name or variant form of the name Walwen, likely referring to the same historical or legendary figure.
-
E.
Lurgee
"Lurgee" is a song by the English rock band Radiohead, featured on their 1993 debut album *Pablo Honey*.
- 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_69e0c47a95908190ae3e19b716accb3d |
completed | April 16, 2026, 11:14 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69f11fc3727c8190b4d5d5a44aa2e55e |
completed | April 28, 2026, 8:59 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a0a52bf26ec8190bf868b0c7e791c1f |
completed | May 17, 2026, 11:43 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a0a54db78a48190ba6e30bb7486aab3 |
completed | May 17, 2026, 11:52 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a0a55bbf8c8819084bdf2f2f0fcecb6 |
completed | May 17, 2026, 11:56 p.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 7:06 p.m.