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

Jeff Prucher jeff at metaweb.com
Thu Oct 2 17:13:21 UTC 2008


I agree -- let's get rid of the co-star performance type (the topic is
actually for a musical track, anyway), and Debut should be a separate
property as Gordon suggests below (assuming that this is data that we want
to capture).

Jeff

> -----Original Message-----
> From: data-modeling-bounces at freebase.com 
> [mailto:data-modeling-bounces at freebase.com] On Behalf Of 
> Gordon Mackenzie
> Sent: Wednesday, October 01, 2008 6:00 PM
> To: Freebase data modeling mailing list
> Subject: Re: [Data-modeling] Announcing a new 'Special Film 
> Performance'type topic: Debut
> 
> I definitely agree that co-star is not appropriate for this. 
> Co- starring is a TV performance designation as I understand 
> it. I would certainly be for it's removal on film.
> 
> I recuse myself over the issue of Debut. My suggestion 
> remains that if it is indeed thought of being of interest and 
> value to freebase, Debut could be instead a property on 
> /film/actor than as an special performance type.
> 
> ~ Gordon
> 
> <<< gordon at metaweb.com >>>
> 
> 
> 
> On Oct 1, 2008, at 5:40 PM, Robert Cook wrote:
> 
> > This seems like a dramatically different meaning of "Special 
> > performance type".  I'm not sure that we should head down this 
> > direction.  I noticed another user added "Co-star"
> >
> > http://www.freebase.com/view/guid/9202a8c04000641f80000000022f916b
> >
> > Both seem like data soup to me.
> >
> > R
> >
> > On Oct 1, 2008, at 4:53 PM, Gordon Mackenzie wrote:
> >
> >> 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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