Family Dog
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Family Dog was a pioneering 1960s San Francisco concert promotion collective and production company central to the development of the psychedelic rock scene and counterculture.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Family Dog canonical | 2 |
| Family Dog commune | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4650159 — 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: Family Dog Context triple: [Chet Helms, founded, Family Dog]
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A.
Canis lupus familiaris
Canis lupus familiaris is the domestic dog, a widely kept companion animal and working species derived from the gray wolf.
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B.
Pet
Pet is a psychological thriller film starring Dominic Monaghan as a disturbed man who imprisons a woman in an attempt to control and "save" her.
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C.
Puppy
Puppy is a monumental topiary sculpture of a West Highland White Terrier by American artist Jeff Koons, covered in flowering plants and installed outside the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao.
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D.
Puppy
Puppy is an animated short film set in the Despicable Me universe, focusing on a humorous and heartwarming adventure involving the Minions.
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E.
Alpha Dog
Alpha Dog is a 2006 crime drama film inspired by real-life events surrounding a kidnapping and murder case, featuring Anton Yelchin in a prominent role.
- 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: Family Dog Target entity description: Family Dog was a pioneering 1960s San Francisco concert promotion collective and production company central to the development of the psychedelic rock scene and counterculture.
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A.
Canis lupus familiaris
Canis lupus familiaris is the domestic dog, a widely kept companion animal and working species derived from the gray wolf.
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B.
Pet
Pet is a psychological thriller film starring Dominic Monaghan as a disturbed man who imprisons a woman in an attempt to control and "save" her.
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C.
Puppy
Puppy is a monumental topiary sculpture of a West Highland White Terrier by American artist Jeff Koons, covered in flowering plants and installed outside the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao.
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D.
Puppy
Puppy is an animated short film set in the Despicable Me universe, focusing on a humorous and heartwarming adventure involving the Minions.
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E.
Alpha Dog
Alpha Dog is a 2006 crime drama film inspired by real-life events surrounding a kidnapping and murder case, featuring Anton Yelchin in a prominent role.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (18)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
concert promotion collective
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music promoter ⓘ production company ⓘ |
| activeIn | 1960s ⓘ |
| activity |
concert promotion
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event production ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
San Francisco psychedelic rock scene
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counterculture ⓘ |
| basedIn | San Francisco Bay Area ⓘ |
| country |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| culturalSignificance |
central to development of 1960s counterculture in San Francisco
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central to development of psychedelic rock scene ⓘ |
| era | Summer of Love era ⓘ |
| genreFocus | psychedelic rock ⓘ |
| industry | music industry ⓘ |
| location | San Francisco ⓘ |
| notableFor |
pioneering psychedelic rock concerts in San Francisco
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role in 1960s counterculture movement ⓘ |
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: Family Dog Description of subject: Family Dog was a pioneering 1960s San Francisco concert promotion collective and production company central to the development of the psychedelic rock scene and counterculture.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Family Dog