Yale University Old Campus
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Yale University Old Campus is the historic residential and academic quadrangle at Yale University in downtown New Haven, known for its collegiate Gothic architecture and first-year student housing.
All labels observed (8)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T761622 — 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: Yale University Old Campus Context triple: [New Haven Green, adjacentTo, Yale University Old Campus]
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A.
Yale School of Architecture building
The Yale School of Architecture building is a prominent modernist structure on Yale University's campus that houses the university’s architecture programs, studios, and design facilities.
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B.
Yale Law School building
The Yale Law School building is the historic, Collegiate Gothic complex in New Haven that houses Yale University's prestigious law school, including its classrooms, library, and faculty offices.
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C.
Yale University’s Beinecke Plaza
Yale University’s Beinecke Plaza is a central open space on Yale’s campus known for its striking modernist architecture, public art, and role as a major gathering and ceremonial site.
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D.
Yale University Facilities
Yale University Facilities is the department responsible for the planning, operation, maintenance, and stewardship of Yale University's buildings, grounds, and physical infrastructure.
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E.
Connecticut Hall
Connecticut Hall is a historic Georgian-style academic building at Yale University and one of the oldest surviving college structures 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: Yale University Old Campus Target entity description: Yale University Old Campus is the historic residential and academic quadrangle at Yale University in downtown New Haven, known for its collegiate Gothic architecture and first-year student housing.
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A.
Yale School of Architecture building
The Yale School of Architecture building is a prominent modernist structure on Yale University's campus that houses the university’s architecture programs, studios, and design facilities.
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B.
Yale Law School building
The Yale Law School building is the historic, Collegiate Gothic complex in New Haven that houses Yale University's prestigious law school, including its classrooms, library, and faculty offices.
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C.
Yale University’s Beinecke Plaza
Yale University’s Beinecke Plaza is a central open space on Yale’s campus known for its striking modernist architecture, public art, and role as a major gathering and ceremonial site.
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D.
Yale University Facilities
Yale University Facilities is the department responsible for the planning, operation, maintenance, and stewardship of Yale University's buildings, grounds, and physical infrastructure.
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E.
Connecticut Hall
Connecticut Hall is a historic Georgian-style academic building at Yale University and one of the oldest surviving college structures in the United States.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic quadrangle
ⓘ
residential college complex ⓘ university campus area ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Yale University’s Beinecke Plaza
ⓘ
surface form:
Yale University Beinecke Plaza area
Yale University Cross Campus ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Collegiate Gothic ⓘ |
| borders |
Chapel Street
ⓘ
College Street ⓘ Elm Street ⓘ High Street ⓘ |
| campusType | urban campus ⓘ |
| city |
New Haven, Connecticut
ⓘ
surface form:
New Haven
|
| contains |
Battell Chapel
ⓘ
Bingham Hall ⓘ Connecticut Hall ⓘ Durfee Hall ⓘ Dwight Hall at Yale ⓘ Farnam Hall ⓘ Lanman-Wright Hall ⓘ Lawrance Hall ⓘ Phelps Hall ⓘ Vanderbilt Hall ⓘ Welch Hall ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| hasFeature |
central quadrangle
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cloistered walkways ⓘ collegiate Gothic facades ⓘ enclosed courtyards ⓘ gated entrances ⓘ lawn ⓘ towers ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
academic space
ⓘ
first-year student housing ⓘ residential life ⓘ |
| hasUse |
ceremonial space
ⓘ
educational ⓘ residential ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
New Haven, Connecticut
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
Yale University ⓘ Downtown New Haven ⓘ
surface form:
downtown New Haven
|
| operatedBy | Yale University ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Yale University ⓘ |
| partOf | Yale College ⓘ |
| state | Connecticut ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Yale College first-year students
ⓘ
Yale undergraduates ⓘ |
| usedFor |
student gatherings
ⓘ
university events ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: Yale University Old Campus Description of subject: Yale University Old Campus is the historic residential and academic quadrangle at Yale University in downtown New Haven, known for its collegiate Gothic architecture and first-year student housing.
Referenced by (19)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Old Campus, Yale University
this entity surface form:
Old Campus of Yale University
this entity surface form:
Yale University Old Campus central courtyard
this entity surface form:
Old Campus at Yale University
this entity surface form:
Yale Old Campus residential complex
this entity surface form:
Old Campus of Yale University
this entity surface form:
Old Campus of Yale University
this entity surface form:
Collegiate Gothic buildings at Yale University
subject surface form:
College Street (New Haven)
subject surface form:
College Street (New Haven)
subject surface form:
College Street (New Haven)
subject surface form:
High Street (New Haven)
subject surface form:
High Street (New Haven)
this entity surface form:
Yale Old Campus
this entity surface form:
Old Campus, Yale University