Adobe Creek
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Adobe Creek is a small stream in Santa Clara County, California, historically significant for inspiring the name of the software company Adobe Inc.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Adobe Creek canonical | 2 |
| adobe mud creek | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T232470 — 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: Adobe Creek Context triple: [Adobe Inc., namedAfter, Adobe Creek]
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A.
Brush Creek
Brush Creek is a small urban waterway running through Kansas City, Missouri, known for its scenic corridor alongside the Country Club Plaza and its history of flooding and subsequent flood-control improvements.
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B.
Redwood Creek
Redwood Creek is a waterway flowing through California’s Redwood National and State Parks, known for winding among towering coast redwoods and scenic canyon landscapes.
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C.
Fountain Creek
Fountain Creek is a stream in southeastern Colorado that flows through the Colorado Springs–Pueblo area before joining the Arkansas River.
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D.
Hannibal Creek
Hannibal Creek is a waterway after which the city of Hannibal, Missouri, is named.
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E.
Strawberry Creek
Strawberry Creek is a small natural waterway running through the University of California, Berkeley campus and the city of Berkeley, California.
- 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: Adobe Creek Target entity description: Adobe Creek is a small stream in Santa Clara County, California, historically significant for inspiring the name of the software company Adobe Inc.
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A.
Brush Creek
Brush Creek is a small urban waterway running through Kansas City, Missouri, known for its scenic corridor alongside the Country Club Plaza and its history of flooding and subsequent flood-control improvements.
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B.
Redwood Creek
Redwood Creek is a waterway flowing through California’s Redwood National and State Parks, known for winding among towering coast redwoods and scenic canyon landscapes.
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C.
Fountain Creek
Fountain Creek is a stream in southeastern Colorado that flows through the Colorado Springs–Pueblo area before joining the Arkansas River.
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D.
Hannibal Creek
Hannibal Creek is a waterway after which the city of Hannibal, Missouri, is named.
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E.
Strawberry Creek
Strawberry Creek is a small natural waterway running through the University of California, Berkeley campus and the city of Berkeley, California.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
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: Adobe Creek Description of subject: Adobe Creek is a small stream in Santa Clara County, California, historically significant for inspiring the name of the software company Adobe Inc.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
adobe mud creek