California Coastal Commission
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The California Coastal Commission is a state agency responsible for protecting, conserving, and regulating land and water use along California’s coastline.
All labels observed (4)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T298900 — 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: California Coastal Commission Context triple: [California Ocean Protection Council, worksWith, California Coastal Commission]
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A.
California State Coastal Conservancy
The California State Coastal Conservancy is a state agency that protects, restores, and enhances California’s coastal and marine resources while improving public access to the shoreline.
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B.
California Ocean Protection Council
The California Ocean Protection Council is a state government body that coordinates and guides policy, science, and funding to protect and sustainably manage California’s ocean and coastal resources.
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C.
California Environmental Protection Agency
The California Environmental Protection Agency is a state government agency responsible for coordinating and enforcing California’s environmental protection, pollution control, and public health regulations.
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D.
California Natural Resources Agency
The California Natural Resources Agency is a state government entity responsible for conserving, managing, and enhancing California’s natural, historical, and cultural resources through oversight of multiple departments and commissions.
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E.
California State Lands Commission
The California State Lands Commission is a state agency that manages and protects California’s publicly owned lands and resources, including tidelands, submerged lands, and the beds of navigable waterways.
- 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: California Coastal Commission Target entity description: The California Coastal Commission is a state agency responsible for protecting, conserving, and regulating land and water use along California’s coastline.
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A.
California State Coastal Conservancy
The California State Coastal Conservancy is a state agency that protects, restores, and enhances California’s coastal and marine resources while improving public access to the shoreline.
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B.
California Ocean Protection Council
The California Ocean Protection Council is a state government body that coordinates and guides policy, science, and funding to protect and sustainably manage California’s ocean and coastal resources.
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C.
California Environmental Protection Agency
The California Environmental Protection Agency is a state government agency responsible for coordinating and enforcing California’s environmental protection, pollution control, and public health regulations.
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D.
California Natural Resources Agency
The California Natural Resources Agency is a state government entity responsible for conserving, managing, and enhancing California’s natural, historical, and cultural resources through oversight of multiple departments and commissions.
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E.
California State Lands Commission
The California State Lands Commission is a state agency that manages and protects California’s publicly owned lands and resources, including tidelands, submerged lands, and the beds of navigable waterways.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
environmental protection agency
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government agency ⓘ state agency ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
California coastal cities
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California coastal counties ⓘ |
| commissionersAppointedBy |
California State Assembly
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California State Senate ⓘ Governor of California ⓘ |
| country |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| established | 1972 ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
State of California
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linked to:
California, United States
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| goal |
balance coastal development with resource protection
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maximize public access to the shoreline ⓘ protect coastal resources for public benefit ⓘ protect environmentally sensitive habitat areas ⓘ |
| governingBody |
California Coastal Commission Board
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linked to:
California Coastal Commission
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| hasBoardSize | 12 commissioners ⓘ |
| hasHeadquartersLocation |
San Francisco, California
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linked to:
San Francisco
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| jurisdiction |
California coast
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California coastal zone ⓘ
linked to:
California tidelands
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| laterCodifiedBy | California Coastal Act of 1976 ⓘ |
| legalBasis | California Coastal Act of 1976 ⓘ |
| origin | created by voter initiative Proposition 20 ⓘ |
| oversees |
Local Coastal Programs
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linked to:
Coastal Zone Management Act provisions
coastal development permits ⓘ coastal habitat protection ⓘ coastal hazards planning ⓘ coastal water quality protection ⓘ public access to the coast ⓘ |
| partOf | California Natural Resources management framework ⓘ |
| regulates |
coastal energy and infrastructure projects
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development within the coastal zone ⓘ offshore oil and gas-related coastal facilities ⓘ shoreline armoring projects ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
conservation of coastal resources
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implementation of the California Coastal Act ⓘ protection of California’s coastline ⓘ regulation of land use in the coastal zone ⓘ regulation of water use in the coastal zone ⓘ |
| state |
California
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linked to:
California, United States
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| subjectTo | California state law ⓘ |
| website | https://www.coastal.ca.gov/ ⓘ |
| worksWith |
California Coastal Conservancy
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linked to:
California State Coastal Conservancy
California State Lands Commission ⓘ federal coastal management agencies ⓘ local governments in the coastal zone ⓘ |
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: California Coastal Commission Description of subject: The California Coastal Commission is a state agency responsible for protecting, conserving, and regulating land and water use along California’s coastline.
Referenced by (14)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: California Coastal Commission
Pacific Ocean via Humboldt Bay entrance
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hasManagementAuthority
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California Coastal Commission (coastal zone oversight)
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linked to: California Coastal Commission
California Coastal Zone Conservation Act of 1972
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created
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California Coastal Zone Conservation Commission
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linked to: California Coastal Commission
Chapter 3 Coastal Resources Planning and Management Policies
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implementedBy
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California Coastal Commission
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