Goldwin Smith Hall
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Goldwin Smith Hall is a historic academic building at Cornell University that houses humanities departments and classrooms on the Arts Quad.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Goldwin Smith Hall canonical | 8 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T307593 — 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: Goldwin Smith Hall Context triple: [Cornell University Arts Quad, surroundedBy, Goldwin Smith Hall]
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A.
Lanman-Wright Hall
Lanman-Wright Hall is a historic Yale University residence hall located on the Old Campus that primarily houses first-year students.
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B.
Convocation Hall
Convocation Hall is a historic domed auditorium at the University of Toronto’s St. George campus, renowned as the primary venue for graduation ceremonies and major academic events.
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C.
Hart House
Hart House is a historic student activity and cultural centre at the University of Toronto’s St. George campus, known for its Gothic architecture and role as a hub for arts, debate, and recreation.
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D.
John A. Wilson Building
The John A. Wilson Building is a historic government office building in Washington, D.C., that houses the city’s primary municipal and legislative offices.
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E.
Matthews Hall
Matthews Hall is a historic red-brick freshman dormitory at Harvard University, located in Harvard Yard.
- 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: Goldwin Smith Hall Target entity description: Goldwin Smith Hall is a historic academic building at Cornell University that houses humanities departments and classrooms on the Arts Quad.
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A.
Lanman-Wright Hall
Lanman-Wright Hall is a historic Yale University residence hall located on the Old Campus that primarily houses first-year students.
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B.
Convocation Hall
Convocation Hall is a historic domed auditorium at the University of Toronto’s St. George campus, renowned as the primary venue for graduation ceremonies and major academic events.
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C.
Hart House
Hart House is a historic student activity and cultural centre at the University of Toronto’s St. George campus, known for its Gothic architecture and role as a hub for arts, debate, and recreation.
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D.
John A. Wilson Building
The John A. Wilson Building is a historic government office building in Washington, D.C., that houses the city’s primary municipal and legislative offices.
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E.
Matthews Hall
Matthews Hall is a historic red-brick freshman dormitory at Harvard University, located in Harvard Yard.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
academic building
ⓘ
historic building ⓘ university building ⓘ |
| adjacentTo | Klarman Hall ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Beaux-Arts architecture
ⓘ
linked to:
Beaux-Arts
|
| campus | Cornell University Arts Quad ⓘ |
| category |
Cornell University buildings
ⓘ
linked to:
Cornell University
University and college academic buildings in the United States ⓘ |
| coordinateLocation | 42.449°N 76.484°W ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| floorCount | 3 ⓘ |
| hasFacade | colonnade ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
classroom building
ⓘ
office building ⓘ |
| hasPart |
faculty offices
ⓘ
lecture halls ⓘ seminar rooms ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | historic campus building ⓘ |
| houses |
classrooms
ⓘ
humanities departments ⓘ |
| inception | 1904 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Arts Quad
ⓘ
linked to:
Cornell University Arts Quad
Cornell University ⓘ Ithaca, New York ⓘ
linked to:
Ithaca, New York, United States
|
| materialUsed | stone ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Goldwin Smith ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Cornell University ⓘ |
| partOf |
Cornell University College of Arts and Sciences
ⓘ
linked to:
Cornell University
|
| roofShape | flat roof ⓘ |
| use |
administration
ⓘ
research ⓘ teaching ⓘ |
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: Goldwin Smith Hall Description of subject: Goldwin Smith Hall is a historic academic building at Cornell University that houses humanities departments and classrooms on the Arts Quad.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.