Ward E. Barnes Library
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Ward E. Barnes Library is the main academic library of the University of Missouri–St. Louis, providing research resources, study spaces, and information services to its students and faculty.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ward E. Barnes Library canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1780168 — 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: Ward E. Barnes Library Context triple: [University of Missouri–St. Louis, hasLibrary, Ward E. Barnes Library]
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A.
Albert L. Scott Library
Albert L. Scott Library is the public library serving the community of Alabaster, Alabama, offering lending materials, programs, and information services to local residents.
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B.
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.
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C.
Franklin-Wilkins Library
The Franklin-Wilkins Library is a major academic library at King’s College London, providing extensive study spaces and subject-specific resources for students and researchers.
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D.
John C. Hart Memorial Library
John C. Hart Memorial Library is the public library serving the community of Yorktown, New York, offering lending materials, programs, and services to local residents.
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E.
John C. Hodges Library
John C. Hodges Library is the main academic library of the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, serving as a central hub for research, study, and scholarly resources on campus.
- 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: Ward E. Barnes Library Target entity description: Ward E. Barnes Library is the main academic library of the University of Missouri–St. Louis, providing research resources, study spaces, and information services to its students and faculty.
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A.
Albert L. Scott Library
Albert L. Scott Library is the public library serving the community of Alabaster, Alabama, offering lending materials, programs, and information services to local residents.
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B.
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.
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C.
Franklin-Wilkins Library
The Franklin-Wilkins Library is a major academic library at King’s College London, providing extensive study spaces and subject-specific resources for students and researchers.
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D.
John C. Hart Memorial Library
John C. Hart Memorial Library is the public library serving the community of Yorktown, New York, offering lending materials, programs, and services to local residents.
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E.
John C. Hodges Library
John C. Hodges Library is the main academic library of the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, serving as a central hub for research, study, and scholarly resources on campus.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
academic library
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university library ⓘ |
| affiliatedWith | University of Missouri System ⓘ |
| buildingType | library building ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| function |
support learning
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support research ⓘ support teaching ⓘ |
| hasCollectionType |
books
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electronic resources ⓘ journals ⓘ print materials ⓘ |
| is | main library of the University of Missouri–St. Louis ⓘ |
| languageOfService | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Missouri
ⓘ
St. Louis, Missouri, United States ⓘ
surface form:
St. Louis
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| locatedOnCampusOf | University of Missouri–St. Louis ⓘ |
| name | Ward E. Barnes Library self-link ⓘ |
| offersService |
access to online databases
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instruction in information literacy ⓘ interlibrary loan ⓘ reference assistance ⓘ |
| provides |
information services
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research resources ⓘ study spaces ⓘ |
| serves |
faculty of the University of Missouri–St. Louis
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students of the University of Missouri–St. Louis ⓘ |
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: Ward E. Barnes Library Description of subject: Ward E. Barnes Library is the main academic library of the University of Missouri–St. Louis, providing research resources, study spaces, and information services to its students and faculty.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.