Mark Adler
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Mark Adler is an American film composer known for scoring documentaries and feature films, including the acclaimed documentary "Food, Inc."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mark Adler canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9735561 — 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: Mark Adler Context triple: [Food, Inc., musicBy, Mark Adler]
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A.
Phil Zimmermann
Phil Zimmermann is an American cryptographer best known as the creator of Pretty Good Privacy (PGP), a widely used email encryption software that helped popularize strong cryptography for the public.
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B.
Bruce Perens
Bruce Perens is a prominent open-source advocate and co-founder of the Open Source Initiative, known for authoring the Debian Free Software Guidelines and the Open Source Definition.
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C.
Oren Patashnik
Oren Patashnik is a computer scientist best known for coauthoring the influential textbook "Concrete Mathematics" and for creating the BibTeX reference management tool used with LaTeX.
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D.
L. Peter Deutsch
L. Peter Deutsch is a computer scientist and software developer best known for creating the Ghostscript interpreter for the PostScript language and PDF files.
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E.
David Finfer
David Finfer was an American film editor known for his work on a wide range of Hollywood movies across several decades.
- 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: Mark Adler Target entity description: Mark Adler is an American film composer known for scoring documentaries and feature films, including the acclaimed documentary "Food, Inc."
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A.
Phil Zimmermann
Phil Zimmermann is an American cryptographer best known as the creator of Pretty Good Privacy (PGP), a widely used email encryption software that helped popularize strong cryptography for the public.
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B.
Bruce Perens
Bruce Perens is a prominent open-source advocate and co-founder of the Open Source Initiative, known for authoring the Debian Free Software Guidelines and the Open Source Definition.
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C.
Oren Patashnik
Oren Patashnik is a computer scientist best known for coauthoring the influential textbook "Concrete Mathematics" and for creating the BibTeX reference management tool used with LaTeX.
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D.
L. Peter Deutsch
L. Peter Deutsch is a computer scientist and software developer best known for creating the Ghostscript interpreter for the PostScript language and PDF files.
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E.
David Finfer
David Finfer was an American film editor known for his work on a wide range of Hollywood movies across several decades.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (15)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American film composer
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film composer ⓘ person ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
documentary film music
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film music ⓘ |
| genre | film score ⓘ |
| knownFor |
scoring documentaries
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scoring feature films ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableWork | Food, Inc. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
composer
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film composer ⓘ |
| workLocation |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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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: Mark Adler Description of subject: Mark Adler is an American film composer known for scoring documentaries and feature films, including the acclaimed documentary "Food, Inc."
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
The Unbearable Lightness of Being (film)