University Library, UC Santa Cruz
E171501
The University Library at UC Santa Cruz is the campus’s main academic library system, providing research resources, study spaces, and specialized collections to support the university’s teaching and scholarship.
All labels observed (5)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1496572 — 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: University Library, UC Santa Cruz Context triple: [University of California, Santa Cruz, hasLibrarySystem, University Library, UC Santa Cruz]
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A.
UCSB Library
UCSB Library is the main academic research library system serving the students, faculty, and researchers of the University of California, Santa Barbara.
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B.
Geisel Library at UC San Diego
Geisel Library at UC San Diego is a landmark university library renowned for its striking, futuristic concrete-and-glass design that has become an iconic symbol of the campus.
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C.
UCLA Library
UCLA Library is the extensive academic library system of the University of California, Los Angeles, supporting research and learning with a large collection of print and digital resources across multiple specialized libraries.
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D.
UC Berkeley Library
UC Berkeley Library is the academic library system of the University of California, Berkeley, providing extensive research collections, study spaces, and services to support the university’s teaching and scholarship.
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E.
UC Davis Library
UC Davis Library is the academic library system of the University of California, Davis, providing research resources, study spaces, and specialized collections to support the university’s teaching and scholarship.
- 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: University Library, UC Santa Cruz Target entity description: The University Library at UC Santa Cruz is the campus’s main academic library system, providing research resources, study spaces, and specialized collections to support the university’s teaching and scholarship.
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A.
UCSB Library
UCSB Library is the main academic research library system serving the students, faculty, and researchers of the University of California, Santa Barbara.
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B.
Geisel Library at UC San Diego
Geisel Library at UC San Diego is a landmark university library renowned for its striking, futuristic concrete-and-glass design that has become an iconic symbol of the campus.
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C.
UCLA Library
UCLA Library is the extensive academic library system of the University of California, Los Angeles, supporting research and learning with a large collection of print and digital resources across multiple specialized libraries.
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D.
UC Berkeley Library
UC Berkeley Library is the academic library system of the University of California, Berkeley, providing extensive research collections, study spaces, and services to support the university’s teaching and scholarship.
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E.
UC Davis Library
UC Davis Library is the academic library system of the University of California, Davis, providing research resources, study spaces, and specialized collections to support the university’s teaching and scholarship.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
academic library system
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research library ⓘ university library ⓘ |
| accessibleTo | UC Santa Cruz community ⓘ |
| buildingType | academic building ⓘ |
| campus | UC Santa Cruz campus ⓘ |
| city | Santa Cruz, California ⓘ |
| country |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| focusesOn |
supporting graduate research
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supporting undergraduate education ⓘ |
| governedBy | University of California library policies ⓘ |
| hasCollection |
archives
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books ⓘ databases ⓘ digital collections ⓘ journals ⓘ special collections ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
computer workstations
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group study rooms ⓘ printing and scanning services ⓘ quiet study areas ⓘ |
| hasPart |
McHenry Library
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Science & Engineering Library ⓘ |
| hasService |
instructional support for courses
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research consultation ⓘ study room reservations ⓘ technology lending ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| operatedBy | University of California, Santa Cruz ⓘ |
| partOf | University of California, Santa Cruz ⓘ |
| primaryFunction |
support research at UC Santa Cruz
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support scholarship at UC Santa Cruz ⓘ support teaching at UC Santa Cruz ⓘ |
| provides |
access to electronic resources
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access to print collections ⓘ course reserves ⓘ instruction in information literacy ⓘ interlibrary loan services ⓘ reference services ⓘ research resources ⓘ specialized collections ⓘ study spaces ⓘ |
| serviceArea |
faculty of UC Santa Cruz
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staff of UC Santa Cruz ⓘ students of UC Santa Cruz ⓘ |
| state |
California
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linked to:
California, United States
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| website | https://library.ucsc.edu/ ⓘ |
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: University Library, UC Santa Cruz Description of subject: The University Library at UC Santa Cruz is the campus’s main academic library system, providing research resources, study spaces, and specialized collections to support the university’s teaching and scholarship.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: University Library, UC Santa Cruz
linked to: University Library, UC Santa Cruz
McHenry Library
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governedBy
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University of California, Santa Cruz University Library administration
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linked to: University Library, UC Santa Cruz
linked to: University Library, UC Santa Cruz