Yale University Commons
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Yale University Commons is a historic Beaux-Arts dining and assembly hall at Yale University that has long served as a central gathering place for students and campus events.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Yale Bicentennial buildings | 1 |
| Yale University Commons canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T853250 — 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: Yale University Commons Context triple: [Woolsey Hall, adjacentTo, Yale University Commons]
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A.
Yale University Old Campus
Yale University Old Campus is the historic residential and academic quadrangle at Yale University in downtown New Haven, known for its collegiate Gothic architecture and first-year student housing.
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B.
Yale University’s Beinecke Plaza
Yale University’s Beinecke Plaza is a central open space on Yale’s campus known for its striking modernist architecture, public art, and role as a major gathering and ceremonial site.
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C.
Yale School of Architecture building
The Yale School of Architecture building is a prominent modernist structure on Yale University's campus that houses the university’s architecture programs, studios, and design facilities.
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D.
Yale Law School building
The Yale Law School building is the historic, Collegiate Gothic complex in New Haven that houses Yale University's prestigious law school, including its classrooms, library, and faculty offices.
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E.
Cornell University Arts Quad
Cornell University Arts Quad is the historic central green space of Cornell University’s main campus, surrounded by many of its oldest academic buildings and serving as a focal point for student and campus life.
- 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: Yale University Commons Target entity description: Yale University Commons is a historic Beaux-Arts dining and assembly hall at Yale University that has long served as a central gathering place for students and campus events.
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A.
Yale University Old Campus
Yale University Old Campus is the historic residential and academic quadrangle at Yale University in downtown New Haven, known for its collegiate Gothic architecture and first-year student housing.
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B.
Yale University’s Beinecke Plaza
Yale University’s Beinecke Plaza is a central open space on Yale’s campus known for its striking modernist architecture, public art, and role as a major gathering and ceremonial site.
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C.
Yale School of Architecture building
The Yale School of Architecture building is a prominent modernist structure on Yale University's campus that houses the university’s architecture programs, studios, and design facilities.
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D.
Yale Law School building
The Yale Law School building is the historic, Collegiate Gothic complex in New Haven that houses Yale University's prestigious law school, including its classrooms, library, and faculty offices.
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E.
Cornell University Arts Quad
Cornell University Arts Quad is the historic central green space of Cornell University’s main campus, surrounded by many of its oldest academic buildings and serving as a focal point for student and campus life.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Beaux-Arts building
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assembly hall ⓘ dining hall ⓘ historic building ⓘ |
| affiliation | Yale University ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Beaux-Arts ⓘ |
| category |
Yale University buildings
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university dining halls in the United States ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| function |
assembly space
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event venue ⓘ student dining hall ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | historic campus building ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
New Haven, Connecticut
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Yale University ⓘ |
| partOf | Yale campus central area ⓘ |
| significance | central gathering place for Yale students ⓘ |
| usedFor |
campus events
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student gatherings ⓘ university ceremonies ⓘ |
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: Yale University Commons Description of subject: Yale University Commons is a historic Beaux-Arts dining and assembly hall at Yale University that has long served as a central gathering place for students and campus events.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Yale Bicentennial buildings