James Altman
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James Altman is the son of American lawyer and video game executive Robert A. Altman.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| James Altman canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2477222 — 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.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James Altman Context triple: [Robert A. Altman, hasChild, James Altman]
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A.
Douglas Shulman
Douglas Shulman is an American public official who served as the head of the U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) during the late 2000s and early 2010s.
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B.
Stanley Saitowitz
Stanley Saitowitz is a South African-born American architect known for his minimalist, modernist designs and influential work in contemporary urban architecture.
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C.
Edwin Schlossberg
Edwin Schlossberg is an American designer, artist, and author known for his innovative work in interactive museum and exhibition design.
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D.
Don Katz
Don Katz is an American entrepreneur and author best known as the founder of the audiobook and spoken-word entertainment company Audible.
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E.
Norm Schachter
Norm Schachter was a prominent American football official best known for serving as the referee in the first three Super Bowls.
- 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: James Altman Target entity description: James Altman is the son of American lawyer and video game executive Robert A. Altman.
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A.
Douglas Shulman
Douglas Shulman is an American public official who served as the head of the U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) during the late 2000s and early 2010s.
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B.
Stanley Saitowitz
Stanley Saitowitz is a South African-born American architect known for his minimalist, modernist designs and influential work in contemporary urban architecture.
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C.
Edwin Schlossberg
Edwin Schlossberg is an American designer, artist, and author known for his innovative work in interactive museum and exhibition design.
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D.
Don Katz
Don Katz is an American entrepreneur and author best known as the founder of the audiobook and spoken-word entertainment company Audible.
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E.
Norm Schachter
Norm Schachter was a prominent American football official best known for serving as the referee in the first three Super Bowls.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (8)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | human ⓘ |
| child | James Altman ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| father | Robert A. Altman ⓘ |
| fatherOccupation |
lawyer
ⓘ
video game executive ⓘ |
| occupation |
lawyer
ⓘ
video game executive ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
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: James Altman Description of subject: James Altman is the son of American lawyer and video game executive Robert A. Altman.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.