Triple
T13294894
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | William Nicholas Selig |
E316655
|
entity |
| Predicate | founded |
P104
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Selig Polyscope Company |
E61511
|
NE FINISHED |
Disambiguation candidates (1 decision)
The exact options the model was shown at each disambiguation step, with the option it chose highlighted — the evidence behind this triple's disambiguated ids.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Selig Polyscope Company Context triple: [William Nicholas Selig, founded, Selig Polyscope Company]
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A.
Selig Polyscope Company
chosen
Selig Polyscope Company was an early American motion picture studio and production company, notable as one of the pioneering firms in the silent film era.
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B.
Vitagraph Company of America
Vitagraph Company of America was a pioneering early American film studio and production company that played a major role in the development of the silent film era.
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C.
Motion Picture Patents Company
The Motion Picture Patents Company was an early 20th-century film industry trust that sought to control movie production, distribution, and exhibition in the United States through pooled patents and licensing.
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D.
De Forest Phonofilm Corporation
De Forest Phonofilm Corporation was an early 20th-century film company that pioneered synchronized sound-on-film technology for motion pictures.
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E.
Lincoln Motion Picture Company
Lincoln Motion Picture Company was one of the first African American–owned film production companies in the United States, known for producing early silent films featuring Black casts and stories.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 batches)
| Stage | Batch ID | Job type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| creating | batch_69d806b40ab4819094adf6c374f4811a |
elicitation | completed |
| NER | batch_69d99079c8508190b6208db9affcbc0e |
ner | completed |
| NED1 | batch_69f7a83125d481908fe02cf85651a7bb |
ned_source_triple | completed |
Created at: April 9, 2026, 9:28 p.m.