Aroostook County, Maine
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Aroostook County, Maine is the state's largest and northernmost county, known for its vast rural landscapes, potato farming, and proximity to the Canadian border.
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T59499 — 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: Aroostook County, Maine Context triple: [U.S. Route 2 in Maine, passesThrough, Aroostook County, Maine]
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Penobscot County, Maine
Penobscot County, Maine is a large county in central Maine that includes the city of Bangor and serves as a regional hub for commerce, education, and transportation.
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Androscoggin County, Maine
Androscoggin County, Maine is a centrally located county in the state of Maine known for its industrial mill cities like Lewiston and Auburn along the Androscoggin River.
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Oxford County, Maine
Oxford County, Maine is a largely rural county in western Maine known for its forests, lakes, and small towns near the New Hampshire border.
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Franklin County, Maine
Franklin County, Maine is a largely rural county in western Maine known for its forests, lakes, and outdoor recreation areas in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains.
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Somerset County, Maine
Somerset County, Maine is a largely rural county in central Maine known for its forests, rivers, and outdoor recreation, including parts of the Kennebec River and the Moosehead Lake region.
- 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: Aroostook County, Maine Target entity description: Aroostook County, Maine is the state's largest and northernmost county, known for its vast rural landscapes, potato farming, and proximity to the Canadian border.
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Penobscot County, Maine
Penobscot County, Maine is a large county in central Maine that includes the city of Bangor and serves as a regional hub for commerce, education, and transportation.
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Androscoggin County, Maine
Androscoggin County, Maine is a centrally located county in the state of Maine known for its industrial mill cities like Lewiston and Auburn along the Androscoggin River.
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Oxford County, Maine
Oxford County, Maine is a largely rural county in western Maine known for its forests, lakes, and small towns near the New Hampshire border.
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Franklin County, Maine
Franklin County, Maine is a largely rural county in western Maine known for its forests, lakes, and outdoor recreation areas in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains.
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Somerset County, Maine
Somerset County, Maine is a largely rural county in central Maine known for its forests, rivers, and outdoor recreation, including parts of the Kennebec River and the Moosehead Lake region.
- 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: Aroostook County, Maine Description of subject: Aroostook County, Maine is the state's largest and northernmost county, known for its vast rural landscapes, potato farming, and proximity to the Canadian border.
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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