Milk
E185021
Milk is a 2008 biographical film about gay rights activist and politician Harvey Milk, directed by Gus Van Sant and starring Sean Penn.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Milk canonical | 29 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1630479 — 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: Milk Context triple: [Dustin Lance Black, notableWork, Milk]
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Milch
Milch is a German surname most notably borne by Erhard Milch, a high-ranking Luftwaffe officer during World War II.
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B.
Mishti Doi
Mishti Doi is a traditional Bengali dessert of caramelized sweetened yogurt, cherished across India for its rich, creamy taste and distinctive earthen-pot preparation.
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C.
Herbstmilch
Herbstmilch is a German film adaptation of Anna Wimschneider’s autobiographical novel, depicting her harsh rural upbringing and experiences during World War II.
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D.
Parmalim
Parmalim is an indigenous Batak spiritual tradition from North Sumatra that centers on ancestral worship, reverence for nature, and devotion to a single supreme deity.
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E.
Malvids
Malvids are a major clade of flowering plants within the rosids that includes economically important families such as Brassicaceae (mustards) and Malvaceae (mallows).
- 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: Milk Target entity description: Milk is a 2008 biographical film about gay rights activist and politician Harvey Milk, directed by Gus Van Sant and starring Sean Penn.
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A.
Milch
Milch is a German surname most notably borne by Erhard Milch, a high-ranking Luftwaffe officer during World War II.
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B.
Mishti Doi
Mishti Doi is a traditional Bengali dessert of caramelized sweetened yogurt, cherished across India for its rich, creamy taste and distinctive earthen-pot preparation.
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C.
Herbstmilch
Herbstmilch is a German film adaptation of Anna Wimschneider’s autobiographical novel, depicting her harsh rural upbringing and experiences during World War II.
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D.
Parmalim
Parmalim is an indigenous Batak spiritual tradition from North Sumatra that centers on ancestral worship, reverence for nature, and devotion to a single supreme deity.
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E.
Malvids
Malvids are a major clade of flowering plants within the rosids that includes economically important families such as Brassicaceae (mustards) and Malvaceae (mallows).
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
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: Milk Description of subject: Milk is a 2008 biographical film about gay rights activist and politician Harvey Milk, directed by Gus Van Sant and starring Sean Penn.
Referenced by (29)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Gus Van Sant