[Data-modeling] Announcing a new 'Special Film Performance' type topic: Debut

Alexander Marks al at metaweb.com
Thu Oct 2 00:16:40 UTC 2008


Nevermind -- I didn't see the plus button floating there :)

----- Original Message -----
From: "Gordon Mackenzie" <gordon at metaweb.com>
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Sent: Wednesday, October 1, 2008 5:10:46 PM (GMT-0800) America/Los_Angeles
Subject: Re: [Data-modeling] Announcing a new 'Special Film Performance' type topic: Debut

Hmm.

It isn't a unique property currently, one could have Debut and  
Uncredited for special film performance.

Would you rather see it as an unique property for Film Actor with an  
ECT of Film?

~ Gordon

<<< gordon at metaweb.com >>>


On Oct 1, 2008, at 5:05 PM, Alexander Marks wrote:

> This doesn't really make sense to me. The fact that a performance  
> was a Debut does not exclude some of the other possible values of  
> the Special Performance enumeration, such as playing his/herself, or  
> being a co-star (those two could also co-exist, so the problem  
> existed anyway). Since it's a unique property, you can only choose  
> one. It seems like this property needs to be split up.
>
> Al
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Gordon Mackenzie" <gordon at metaweb.com>
> To: "Freebase data modeling mailing list" <data-modeling at freebase.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, October 1, 2008 4:53:44 PM (GMT-0800) America/ 
> Los_Angeles
> Subject: [Data-modeling] Announcing a new 'Special Film Performance'  
> type topic: Debut
>
> So now you can more easily discover that Ray Liotta's film debut was
> apparently that much-reviled 1980's turgid Pia Zadora vehicle: "The
> Lonely Lady"
>
> http://www.freebase.com/view/en/the_lonely_lady
>
> ~ Gordon
>
> <<< gordon at metaweb.com >>>
>
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