Noah Porter
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Noah Porter was a 19th-century American builder known for constructing the historic Ocracoke Lighthouse in North Carolina.
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21176543 — 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: Noah Porter Context triple: [Ocracoke Lighthouse, builder, Noah Porter]
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A.
Noah Porter
Noah Porter was a 19th-century American philosopher, theologian, and educator who served as president of Yale College.
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Noah Porter Sr.
Noah Porter Sr. was a 19th-century American Congregational minister and educator, best known as the father of philosopher and Yale president Noah Porter.
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C.
Abbott Lawrence Lowell
Abbott Lawrence Lowell was an influential American educator and legal scholar who served as president of Harvard University in the early 20th century, overseeing major reforms and expansion of the institution.
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D.
Taft School
Taft School is a prestigious private coeducational boarding and day preparatory school located in Watertown, Connecticut, known for its rigorous academics and strong athletics.
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Bullis
Bullis is a nickname for the iconic Volkswagen Type 2 microbus, a classic rear-engined van widely associated with 1960s counterculture and camper conversions.
- 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: Noah Porter Target entity description: Noah Porter was a 19th-century American builder known for constructing the historic Ocracoke Lighthouse in North Carolina.
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A.
Noah Porter
Noah Porter was a 19th-century American philosopher, theologian, and educator who served as president of Yale College.
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B.
Noah Porter Sr.
Noah Porter Sr. was a 19th-century American Congregational minister and educator, best known as the father of philosopher and Yale president Noah Porter.
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C.
Abbott Lawrence Lowell
Abbott Lawrence Lowell was an influential American educator and legal scholar who served as president of Harvard University in the early 20th century, overseeing major reforms and expansion of the institution.
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D.
Taft School
Taft School is a prestigious private coeducational boarding and day preparatory school located in Watertown, Connecticut, known for its rigorous academics and strong athletics.
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E.
Bullis
Bullis is a nickname for the iconic Volkswagen Type 2 microbus, a classic rear-engined van widely associated with 1960s counterculture and camper conversions.
- F. None of above. chosen
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