Maui
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Maui is a major Hawaiian island renowned for its scenic beaches, volcanic landscapes, and rich native Hawaiian culture.
All labels observed (9)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Maui canonical | 262 |
| island of Maui | 33 |
| Island of Maui | 12 |
| East Maui | 3 |
| Maui (Hawaiian island) | 1 |
| Maui County | 1 |
| Maui Island | 1 |
| Maui, Hawaii, United States | 1 |
| Maui’s island | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T98580 — 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: Maui Context triple: [Palapala Ho'omau Church Cemetery, locatedIn, Maui]
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A.
Oahu
Oahu is a major Hawaiian island known for its capital city Honolulu, iconic Waikiki Beach, and significant World War II history.
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B.
Aiea
Aiea is a residential community on the island of Oahu in Hawaii, located inland from Honolulu and known for its proximity to Pearl Harbor and historic World War II sites.
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C.
Kipahulu, Maui, Hawaii, United States
Kipahulu is a remote, coastal district on the eastern side of Maui, Hawaii, known for its rugged natural beauty, waterfalls, and inclusion in Haleakalā National Park.
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D.
Hawaii
Hawaii is a U.S. state in the central Pacific Ocean known for its volcanic islands, tropical climate, and rich Native Hawaiian culture.
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E.
Hana, Maui
Hana, Maui is a remote, lush town on the eastern coast of Maui, Hawaii, famed for its scenic Road to Hana, waterfalls, and unspoiled natural beauty.
- 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: Maui Target entity description: Maui is a major Hawaiian island renowned for its scenic beaches, volcanic landscapes, and rich native Hawaiian culture.
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A.
Oahu
Oahu is a major Hawaiian island known for its capital city Honolulu, iconic Waikiki Beach, and significant World War II history.
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B.
Aiea
Aiea is a residential community on the island of Oahu in Hawaii, located inland from Honolulu and known for its proximity to Pearl Harbor and historic World War II sites.
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C.
Kipahulu, Maui, Hawaii, United States
Kipahulu is a remote, coastal district on the eastern side of Maui, Hawaii, known for its rugged natural beauty, waterfalls, and inclusion in Haleakalā National Park.
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D.
Hawaii
Hawaii is a U.S. state in the central Pacific Ocean known for its volcanic islands, tropical climate, and rich Native Hawaiian culture.
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E.
Hana, Maui
Hana, Maui is a remote, lush town on the eastern coast of Maui, Hawaii, famed for its scenic Road to Hana, waterfalls, and unspoiled natural beauty.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
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: Maui Description of subject: Maui is a major Hawaiian island renowned for its scenic beaches, volcanic landscapes, and rich native Hawaiian culture.
Referenced by (315)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Palapala Ho'omau Church Cemetery, Maui, Hawaii, United States
subject linked to:
Palapala Ho'omau Church Cemetery, Maui, Hawaii, United States
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subject linked to:
Iao Valley State Monument
linked to: Maui