Triple
T18186995
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Clarence Ashley |
E435439
|
entity |
| Predicate | fullName |
P16
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Clarence Earl Ashley |
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|
NE NERFINISHED |
How this triple was built (3 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 Earl Ashley | Statement: [Clarence Ashley, fullName, Clarence Earl Ashley]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Clarence Earl Ashley Context triple: [Clarence Ashley, fullName, Clarence Earl Ashley]
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A.
Clarence Gilyard Jr.
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.
Roscoe Brown
Roscoe Brown is a fictional character portrayed by American actor Barry Corbin, best known as the gruff yet affable local figure he plays in the television series "Northern Exposure."
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C.
Wardell Franklin
Wardell Franklin is a comedic character from the 1974 film "Uptown Saturday Night," portrayed as one of the lively figures caught up in the movie’s chaotic, crime-tinged nightlife adventure.
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D.
Otis Smith
Otis Smith was one of the African American defendants tried alongside Dr. Ossian Sweet in the landmark 1925 Detroit case involving racial violence and self-defense.
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E.
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.
- 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: Clarence Earl Ashley Target entity description: Clarence Earl Ashley was an influential American old-time musician and singer known for his banjo playing and early country and folk recordings.
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A.
Clarence Gilyard Jr.
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.
Roscoe Brown
Roscoe Brown is a fictional character portrayed by American actor Barry Corbin, best known as the gruff yet affable local figure he plays in the television series "Northern Exposure."
-
C.
Wardell Franklin
Wardell Franklin is a comedic character from the 1974 film "Uptown Saturday Night," portrayed as one of the lively figures caught up in the movie’s chaotic, crime-tinged nightlife adventure.
-
D.
Otis Smith
Otis Smith was one of the African American defendants tried alongside Dr. Ossian Sweet in the landmark 1925 Detroit case involving racial violence and self-defense.
-
E.
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.
- F. None of above. chosen
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_69d8b90c7ec081909b4694ccecb449c6 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 8:47 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e4dfff86b8819080324aafba77acf3 |
completed | April 19, 2026, 2 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:31 a.m.