Barrington Area Library
E215962
Barrington Area Library is a public library serving the Barrington, Illinois community and surrounding areas with lending materials, programs, and community services.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Barrington Area Library canonical | 1 |
| Barrington Area Library District Board of Trustees | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1914841 — 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: Barrington Area Library Context triple: [Barrington, Illinois, hasLibrary, Barrington Area Library]
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A.
Rowan Public Library
Rowan Public Library is the public library system serving the residents of Salisbury and the surrounding Rowan County area in North Carolina.
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B.
Bridgeview Public Library
Bridgeview Public Library is the public library serving the community of Bridgeview, Illinois, providing access to books, media, educational programs, and community services.
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C.
Clinton Public Library
Clinton Public Library is the main public library serving the residents of Clinton, Tennessee with access to books, media, and community programs.
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D.
Monroe Community Library
Monroe Community Library is a branch library serving the Monroe area as part of the Corvallis-Benton County Public Library system in Oregon.
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E.
James E. Shepard Memorial Library
James E. Shepard Memorial Library is the main academic library and research hub of North Carolina Central University, serving students, faculty, and the surrounding community.
- 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: Barrington Area Library Target entity description: Barrington Area Library is a public library serving the Barrington, Illinois community and surrounding areas with lending materials, programs, and community services.
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A.
Rowan Public Library
Rowan Public Library is the public library system serving the residents of Salisbury and the surrounding Rowan County area in North Carolina.
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B.
Bridgeview Public Library
Bridgeview Public Library is the public library serving the community of Bridgeview, Illinois, providing access to books, media, educational programs, and community services.
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C.
Clinton Public Library
Clinton Public Library is the main public library serving the residents of Clinton, Tennessee with access to books, media, and community programs.
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D.
Monroe Community Library
Monroe Community Library is a branch library serving the Monroe area as part of the Corvallis-Benton County Public Library system in Oregon.
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E.
James E. Shepard Memorial Library
James E. Shepard Memorial Library is the main academic library and research hub of North Carolina Central University, serving students, faculty, and the surrounding community.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | public library ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| fundedBy | local property taxes ⓘ |
| governedBy |
Barrington Area Library
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Barrington Area Library District Board of Trustees
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| hasCollection |
DVDs
ⓘ
audiobooks ⓘ books ⓘ digital audiobooks ⓘ e‑books ⓘ magazines ⓘ newspapers ⓘ online resources ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
adult services area
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children’s department ⓘ makerspace ⓘ meeting rooms ⓘ program rooms ⓘ public computer lab ⓘ study rooms ⓘ teen space ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.barringtonarealibrary.org/ ⓘ |
| languageOfService | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Barrington, Illinois ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory |
Cook County, Illinois
ⓘ
Kane County, Illinois ⓘ Lake County, Illinois ⓘ McHenry County, Illinois ⓘ |
| serves |
Barrington Area Library District residents
ⓘ
Barrington Hills, Illinois ⓘ Barrington, Illinois ⓘ Deer Park, Illinois ⓘ Lake Barrington, Illinois ⓘ North Barrington, Illinois ⓘ Portions of Inverness, Illinois ⓘ South Barrington, Illinois ⓘ Tower Lakes, Illinois ⓘ |
| serviceType |
Wi‑Fi access
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adult programs ⓘ children’s programs ⓘ community events ⓘ digital media lending ⓘ early literacy programs ⓘ lending library materials ⓘ meeting room access ⓘ online databases access ⓘ outreach services ⓘ public computer access ⓘ reference services ⓘ teen programs ⓘ |
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: Barrington Area Library Description of subject: Barrington Area Library is a public library serving the Barrington, Illinois community and surrounding areas with lending materials, programs, and community services.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Barrington Area Library District Board of Trustees