Hill Valley Library
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Hill Valley Library is a central public library in the fictional town of Hill Valley, known from the "Back to the Future" film series.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hill Valley Library canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7940345 — 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: Hill Valley Library Context triple: [Hill Valley, hasLandmark, Hill Valley Library]
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A.
Valley Library
Valley Library is the main academic library of Oregon State University, serving as a central hub for research resources, study spaces, and scholarly services on campus.
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B.
Downtown Library
Downtown Library is a main branch of the Redwood City Public Library system, serving as a central community hub for reading, learning, and public programs in Redwood City.
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C.
Bracken Library
Bracken Library is the main academic library of Ball State University, serving as a central hub for research, study, and information resources on campus.
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D.
Burbank Public Library
Burbank Public Library is the municipal library system serving the residents of Burbank, California with books, digital resources, and community programs.
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E.
Simi Valley Public Library
Simi Valley Public Library is the main public library serving the residents of Simi Valley, California with lending materials, community programs, and information services.
- 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: Hill Valley Library Target entity description: Hill Valley Library is a central public library in the fictional town of Hill Valley, known from the "Back to the Future" film series.
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A.
Valley Library
Valley Library is the main academic library of Oregon State University, serving as a central hub for research resources, study spaces, and scholarly services on campus.
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B.
Downtown Library
Downtown Library is a main branch of the Redwood City Public Library system, serving as a central community hub for reading, learning, and public programs in Redwood City.
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C.
Bracken Library
Bracken Library is the main academic library of Ball State University, serving as a central hub for research, study, and information resources on campus.
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D.
Burbank Public Library
Burbank Public Library is the municipal library system serving the residents of Burbank, California with books, digital resources, and community programs.
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E.
Simi Valley Public Library
Simi Valley Public Library is the main public library serving the residents of Simi Valley, California with lending materials, community programs, and information services.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional building
ⓘ
fictional library ⓘ public library ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Back to the Future
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Back to the Future Part II NERFINISHED ⓘ Back to the Future Part III NERFINISHED ⓘ Back to the Future film series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Back to the Future locations
ⓘ
Fictional libraries ⓘ |
| countryInFiction | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creatorOfSetting |
Bob Gale
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Robert Zemeckis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | Back to the Future universe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearanceWork | Back to the Future (1985 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| function | public library ⓘ |
| genreOfWorkAppearingIn |
science fiction film
ⓘ
time travel film ⓘ |
| hasFictionalCounty | Hill County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFictionalState | California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFictionalTimePeriod |
1950s
ⓘ
1980s ⓘ 20th century ⓘ |
| languageOfFictionalSetting | English ⓘ |
| locatedInFictionalTown | Hill Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | film ⓘ |
| partOfFictionalMunicipality | Hill Valley town center NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompanyOfWorkAppearingIn | Universal Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roleInStory | local institution in Hill Valley ⓘ |
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: Hill Valley Library Description of subject: Hill Valley Library is a central public library in the fictional town of Hill Valley, known from the "Back to the Future" film series.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.