Skidmore College
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Skidmore College is a private liberal arts college known for its strong emphasis on creative thought and interdisciplinary education.
All labels observed (8)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2068218 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Skidmore College Context triple: [Saratoga Springs, New York, hasEducationalInstitution, Skidmore College]
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Skidmore
Skidmore is a surname most notably associated with American architect Louis Skidmore, co-founder of the influential firm Skidmore, Owings & Merrill.
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St. Lawrence University
St. Lawrence University is a private liberal arts college in Canton, New York, known for its strong undergraduate programs and competitive NCAA Division I ice hockey teams.
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Bard College
Bard College is a private liberal arts college in Annandale-on-Hudson, New York, known for its progressive curriculum, strong arts programs, and emphasis on critical thinking and civic engagement.
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Colgate University
Colgate University is a private liberal arts college in Hamilton, New York, known for its rigorous academics, picturesque rural campus, and strong undergraduate focus.
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Vassar College
Vassar College is a highly selective private liberal arts college in Poughkeepsie, New York, known for its rigorous academics and historic role as one of the first elite higher-education institutions for women in the United States.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Skidmore College Target entity description: Skidmore College is a private liberal arts college known for its strong emphasis on creative thought and interdisciplinary education.
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A.
Skidmore
Skidmore is a surname most notably associated with American architect Louis Skidmore, co-founder of the influential firm Skidmore, Owings & Merrill.
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B.
St. Lawrence University
St. Lawrence University is a private liberal arts college in Canton, New York, known for its strong undergraduate programs and competitive NCAA Division I ice hockey teams.
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C.
Bard College
Bard College is a private liberal arts college in Annandale-on-Hudson, New York, known for its progressive curriculum, strong arts programs, and emphasis on critical thinking and civic engagement.
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D.
Colgate University
Colgate University is a private liberal arts college in Hamilton, New York, known for its rigorous academics, picturesque rural campus, and strong undergraduate focus.
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Vassar College
Vassar College is a highly selective private liberal arts college in Poughkeepsie, New York, known for its rigorous academics and historic role as one of the first elite higher-education institutions for women in the United States.
- F. None of above. chosen
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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: Skidmore College Description of subject: Skidmore College is a private liberal arts college known for its strong emphasis on creative thought and interdisciplinary education.
Referenced by (52)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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Bernthal
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Department of Art
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Department of English
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Department of English
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Department of English
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Department of Psychology
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Department of Psychology
linked to: Skidmore College
linked to: Skidmore College
linked to: Skidmore College
linked to: Skidmore College
linked to: Skidmore College
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Board of Trustees
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Board of Trustees