Boise Junior College
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Boise Junior College was the original two-year institution that later evolved into Boise State University in Boise, Idaho.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Boise Junior College canonical | 3 |
| Boise College | 1 |
| Idaho Technical Institute | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5548179 — 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: Boise Junior College Context triple: [Boise State University, formerName, Boise Junior College]
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A.
North Idaho College
North Idaho College is a public community college in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, offering two-year degrees and workforce training programs.
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B.
College of Idaho
The College of Idaho is a private liberal arts college in Caldwell, Idaho, known for its small-campus setting and broad undergraduate curriculum.
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C.
Lewis–Clark State College
Lewis–Clark State College is a public undergraduate college in Lewiston, Idaho, known for its career-focused programs and strong emphasis on teaching and community engagement.
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D.
Idaho State University
Idaho State University is a public research university based in Pocatello, Idaho, known for its health professions, science, and technology programs serving students across multiple campuses.
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E.
Columbia Basin College
Columbia Basin College is a public community college serving the Tri-Cities region of Washington State with a range of academic, technical, and workforce training programs.
- 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: Boise Junior College Target entity description: Boise Junior College was the original two-year institution that later evolved into Boise State University in Boise, Idaho.
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A.
North Idaho College
North Idaho College is a public community college in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, offering two-year degrees and workforce training programs.
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B.
College of Idaho
The College of Idaho is a private liberal arts college in Caldwell, Idaho, known for its small-campus setting and broad undergraduate curriculum.
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C.
Lewis–Clark State College
Lewis–Clark State College is a public undergraduate college in Lewiston, Idaho, known for its career-focused programs and strong emphasis on teaching and community engagement.
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D.
Idaho State University
Idaho State University is a public research university based in Pocatello, Idaho, known for its health professions, science, and technology programs serving students across multiple campuses.
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E.
Columbia Basin College
Columbia Basin College is a public community college serving the Tri-Cities region of Washington State with a range of academic, technical, and workforce training programs.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
community college
ⓘ
two-year college ⓘ |
| campusType | urban campus ⓘ |
| cityServed | Boise ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| countrySubdivision | Ada County, Idaho ⓘ |
| educationalLevel | undergraduate ⓘ |
| founded | 1932 ⓘ |
| foundingYear | 1932 ⓘ |
| fundingType | publicly funded ⓘ |
| hasAlumni | Boise State University alumni body (historical subset) ⓘ |
| historicalRole | foundation of Boise State University ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction | English ⓘ |
| laterBecame |
Boise College
ⓘ
linked to:
Boise State University
Boise State College ⓘ
linked to:
Boise State University
Boise State University ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Boise, Idaho
ⓘ
linked to:
Boise, Idaho, United States
|
| notableFor | evolving into a major public university ⓘ |
| offeredDegreeType | associate degrees ⓘ |
| offeredProgramType | two-year programs ⓘ |
| operatedAs | two-year institution ⓘ |
| partOfEducationSystem | higher education in Idaho ⓘ |
| predecessorOf | Boise State University ⓘ |
| primaryFunction |
academic transfer programs
ⓘ
post-secondary education ⓘ vocational education ⓘ |
| regionServed |
southwestern Idaho
ⓘ
linked to:
Southwestern Idaho
|
| sector | public sector ⓘ |
| state | Idaho ⓘ |
| successorOf | Boise Junior College ⓘ |
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: Boise Junior College Description of subject: Boise Junior College was the original two-year institution that later evolved into Boise State University in Boise, Idaho.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Boise Junior College
subject linked to:
Boise Junior College
linked to: Boise Junior College