Mike Glyer
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Mike Glyer is a prominent science fiction fan writer, editor, and fan historian best known for his long-running fanzine "File 770" and multiple Hugo Awards.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Mike Glyer canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1943639 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Mike Glyer Context triple: [Hugo Award for Best Fan Writer, notableWinner, Mike Glyer]
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A.
Michael Gaeta
Michael Gaeta is a film producer best known for his work on genre movies, including the 2011 remake of the horror-comedy "Fright Night."
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B.
Michael Filerman
Michael Filerman was an American television producer best known for developing and producing popular prime-time soap operas during the 1970s and 1980s.
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C.
Neil Kopp
Neil Kopp is an American film producer known for his work on acclaimed independent films, including the thriller "Green Room."
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D.
Mark Okerstrom
Mark Okerstrom is a Canadian business executive best known for serving as the former CEO of Expedia Group.
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E.
Brian Schmetzer
Brian Schmetzer is an American soccer coach best known for leading Seattle Sounders FC to multiple MLS Cup titles and establishing the club as a perennial league contender.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: Mike Glyer Target entity description: Mike Glyer is a prominent science fiction fan writer, editor, and fan historian best known for his long-running fanzine "File 770" and multiple Hugo Awards.
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A.
Michael Gaeta
Michael Gaeta is a film producer best known for his work on genre movies, including the 2011 remake of the horror-comedy "Fright Night."
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B.
Michael Filerman
Michael Filerman was an American television producer best known for developing and producing popular prime-time soap operas during the 1970s and 1980s.
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C.
Neil Kopp
Neil Kopp is an American film producer known for his work on acclaimed independent films, including the thriller "Green Room."
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D.
Mark Okerstrom
Mark Okerstrom is a Canadian business executive best known for serving as the former CEO of Expedia Group.
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E.
Brian Schmetzer
Brian Schmetzer is an American soccer coach best known for leading Seattle Sounders FC to multiple MLS Cup titles and establishing the club as a perennial league contender.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fan historian
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fan writer ⓘ fanzine editor ⓘ science fiction fan ⓘ |
| activeIn |
20th-century science fiction fandom
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21st-century science fiction fandom ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Hugo Award for Best Fan Writer
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Hugo Award for Best Fanzine ⓘ |
| basedIn |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| countryOfCitizenship |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| fieldOfWork | science fiction fandom ⓘ |
| genre | science fiction ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
fan history writing
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fanzine publishing ⓘ science fiction convention reporting ⓘ science fiction fandom commentary ⓘ |
| hasRole |
editor of File 770
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fan historian of science fiction fandom ⓘ publisher of File 770 ⓘ |
| influenced |
fanzine culture in science fiction fandom
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online science fiction fan journalism ⓘ |
| knownFor |
coverage of science fiction awards and fandom news
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multiple Hugo Awards ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| notableAchievement | sustained publication of File 770 over multiple decades ⓘ |
| notableFor | long-running fanzine File 770 ⓘ |
| notableWork | File 770 ⓘ |
| occupation |
editor
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fan writer ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
articles about Hugo Award-winning fanzines
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discussions of science fiction fan history ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Mike Glyer Description of subject: Mike Glyer is a prominent science fiction fan writer, editor, and fan historian best known for his long-running fanzine "File 770" and multiple Hugo Awards.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.