Burning Man Project
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Burning Man Project is the nonprofit organization that oversees and stewards the annual Burning Man event and its broader global arts and community initiatives.
All labels observed (7)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Burning Man | 13 |
| Burning Man festival | 8 |
| Burning Man Project canonical | 7 |
| Burning Man Organization | 2 |
| Burning Man organization | 2 |
| Burning Man (as recurring commissioned artist) | 1 |
| Burning Man on Baker Beach in San Francisco | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T774428 — 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: Burning Man Project Context triple: [Black Rock City, organizer, Burning Man Project]
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A.
Black Rock City
Black Rock City is a temporary, purpose-built city in Nevada’s Black Rock Desert that serves as the site of the annual Burning Man festival.
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B.
Painted Dunes
Painted Dunes are vividly colored pumice fields formed by oxidized volcanic ash, located within Lassen Volcanic National Park in Northern California.
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C.
The Representation Project
The Representation Project is a nonprofit organization that uses film, education, and social media campaigns to challenge limiting gender stereotypes and promote gender equality in media and culture.
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D.
Echo Summit
Echo Summit is a high mountain pass in California’s Sierra Nevada, known as a key route near Lake Tahoe and a popular access point for outdoor recreation.
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E.
B Reactor
B Reactor is the world’s first full-scale plutonium production reactor, built during the Manhattan Project at the Hanford Site in Washington State.
- 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: Burning Man Project Target entity description: Burning Man Project is the nonprofit organization that oversees and stewards the annual Burning Man event and its broader global arts and community initiatives.
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A.
Black Rock City
Black Rock City is a temporary, purpose-built city in Nevada’s Black Rock Desert that serves as the site of the annual Burning Man festival.
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B.
Painted Dunes
Painted Dunes are vividly colored pumice fields formed by oxidized volcanic ash, located within Lassen Volcanic National Park in Northern California.
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C.
The Representation Project
The Representation Project is a nonprofit organization that uses film, education, and social media campaigns to challenge limiting gender stereotypes and promote gender equality in media and culture.
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D.
Echo Summit
Echo Summit is a high mountain pass in California’s Sierra Nevada, known as a key route near Lake Tahoe and a popular access point for outdoor recreation.
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E.
B Reactor
B Reactor is the world’s first full-scale plutonium production reactor, built during the Manhattan Project at the Hanford Site in Washington State.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
501(c)(3) organization
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nonprofit organization ⓘ |
| coreValue |
civic responsibility
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communal effort ⓘ decommodification ⓘ gifting ⓘ immediacy ⓘ leaving no trace ⓘ participation ⓘ radical inclusion ⓘ radical self-expression ⓘ radical self-reliance ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| fieldOfWork |
arts
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civic engagement ⓘ community development ⓘ event management ⓘ philanthropy ⓘ |
| foundedFor |
oversight of the Burning Man event
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promotion of art and community ⓘ support of global Burning Man culture ⓘ |
| governs | Black Rock City municipal operations during Burning Man ⓘ |
| hasProgram |
Burners Without Borders
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Burning Man event ⓘ civic arts projects ⓘ global art grants ⓘ regional network support ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://burningman.org ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
San Francisco, California, United States of America
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surface form:
San Francisco, California
|
| legalForm | nonprofit public benefit corporation ⓘ |
| mainOrganizes |
Black Rock City
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surface form:
Burning Man
|
| missionStatement | to facilitate and extend the culture that has grown up around the Burning Man event ⓘ |
| name | Burning Man Project self-link ⓘ |
| nonprofitStatus | tax-exempt ⓘ |
| operatesIn |
Black Rock City
ⓘ
surface form:
Black Rock City, Nevada
global ⓘ |
| operatingLanguage | English ⓘ |
| oversees | Burning Man Ten Principles ⓘ |
| replaced | Black Rock City LLC ⓘ |
| stewards |
Burning Man art and civic initiatives
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Burning Man culture ⓘ global Burning Man community ⓘ |
| supports |
community organizers
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independent artists ⓘ regional Burning Man events ⓘ |
| typeOfNonprofit | arts and culture nonprofit ⓘ |
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: Burning Man Project Description of subject: Burning Man Project is the nonprofit organization that oversees and stewards the annual Burning Man event and its broader global arts and community initiatives.
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Black Rock City
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Burning Man Organization
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Burning Man on Baker Beach in San Francisco
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The Temple (Burning Man)
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Burning Man festival
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