Lansing
E173950
Lansing is a small village located within Tompkins County in central New York State, near the city of Ithaca.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lansing canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T881510 — 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: Lansing Context triple: [Tompkins County, hasVillage, Lansing]
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A.
Lansing, Michigan
Lansing, Michigan is the capital city of the U.S. state of Michigan and a historic center of automobile manufacturing and industry.
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B.
Kalamazoo
Kalamazoo is a mid-sized city in southwestern Michigan known for its historic downtown, educational institutions like Western Michigan University, and a legacy of manufacturing and craft beer.
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C.
Saginaw
Saginaw is a city in central Michigan known for its industrial history, location along the Saginaw River, and role as a regional economic and cultural center.
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D.
East Lansing
East Lansing is a city in central Michigan best known as the home of Michigan State University.
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E.
Jackson, Michigan
Jackson, Michigan is a mid-sized city in south-central Michigan historically notable as the birthplace of the Republican Party in the 1850s.
- 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: Lansing Target entity description: Lansing is a small village located within Tompkins County in central New York State, near the city of Ithaca.
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A.
Lansing, Michigan
Lansing, Michigan is the capital city of the U.S. state of Michigan and a historic center of automobile manufacturing and industry.
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B.
Kalamazoo
Kalamazoo is a mid-sized city in southwestern Michigan known for its historic downtown, educational institutions like Western Michigan University, and a legacy of manufacturing and craft beer.
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C.
Saginaw
Saginaw is a city in central Michigan known for its industrial history, location along the Saginaw River, and role as a regional economic and cultural center.
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D.
East Lansing
East Lansing is a city in central Michigan best known as the home of Michigan State University.
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E.
Jackson, Michigan
Jackson, Michigan is a mid-sized city in south-central Michigan historically notable as the birthplace of the Republican Party in the 1850s.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
municipality
ⓘ
village ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| countryCode | US ⓘ |
| countrySubdivision |
State of New York
ⓘ
linked to:
U.S. state of New York
|
| county | Tompkins County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentType | village government ⓘ |
| hasMunicipalStatus | incorporated village ⓘ |
| hasSettlementType | village ⓘ |
| isInRegion |
Central New York
ⓘ
Finger Lakes region ⓘ
linked to:
Finger Lakes
|
| locatedIn |
Tompkins County, New York
ⓘ
linked to:
Tompkins County
central New York State ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Ithaca, New York
ⓘ
linked to:
Ithaca, New York, United States
|
| locatedOnContinent | North America ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Lansing, New York (town)
ⓘ
linked to:
Lansing, New York
|
| nearBodyOfWater | Cayuga Lake ⓘ |
| partOf |
Tompkins County, New York
ⓘ
linked to:
Tompkins County
Town of Lansing, New York ⓘ
linked to:
Lansing, New York
|
| postalCountry |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| state | New York ⓘ |
| stateCode |
NY
ⓘ
linked to:
New York
|
| timeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST |
Eastern Daylight Time
ⓘ
linked to:
Eastern Time Zone
|
| timeZoneStandard |
Eastern Standard Time
ⓘ
linked to:
Eastern Time Zone
|
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: Lansing Description of subject: Lansing is a small village located within Tompkins County in central New York State, near the city of Ithaca.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.