The Yard
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The Yard is the central campus of the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland, encompassing its main academic, residential, and ceremonial facilities.
All labels observed (2)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2040441 — 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: The Yard Context triple: [United States Naval Academy, nickname, The Yard]
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The Yard
The Yard is a popular nickname for Oriole Park at Camden Yards, the retro-style home ballpark of Major League Baseball’s Baltimore Orioles.
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Asylum Hill
Asylum Hill is a historic neighborhood in Hartford, Connecticut, known for its Victorian architecture, major insurance company headquarters, and cultural institutions.
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C.
The Street
The Street is a British television drama series known for its gritty, character-driven stories set in a working-class neighborhood.
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D.
Spring Hill Station
Spring Hill Station is a Washington Metro Silver Line station serving the Tysons area of Fairfax County, Virginia.
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E.
The Big House
The Big House is the massive on-campus football stadium at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, renowned as one of the largest stadiums in the world.
- 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: The Yard Target entity description: The Yard is the central campus of the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland, encompassing its main academic, residential, and ceremonial facilities.
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A.
The Yard
The Yard is a popular nickname for Oriole Park at Camden Yards, the retro-style home ballpark of Major League Baseball’s Baltimore Orioles.
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B.
Asylum Hill
Asylum Hill is a historic neighborhood in Hartford, Connecticut, known for its Victorian architecture, major insurance company headquarters, and cultural institutions.
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C.
The Street
The Street is a British television drama series known for its gritty, character-driven stories set in a working-class neighborhood.
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D.
Spring Hill Station
Spring Hill Station is a Washington Metro Silver Line station serving the Tysons area of Fairfax County, Virginia.
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E.
The Big House
The Big House is the massive on-campus football stadium at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, renowned as one of the largest stadiums in the world.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
campus
ⓘ
central campus ⓘ geographic location ⓘ |
| borders |
Downtown Annapolis
ⓘ
linked to:
Annapolis Historic District
Severn River ⓘ |
| contains |
Alumni Hall
ⓘ
Bancroft Hall ⓘ Chauvenet Hall ⓘ Herndon Monument ⓘ Hubbard Hall ⓘ Mahan Hall ⓘ Michelson Hall ⓘ Nimitz Library ⓘ
linked to:
Nimitz Library at the U.S. Naval Academy
Rickover Hall ⓘ Severn River seawall ⓘ Stribling Walk ⓘ T-Court ⓘ Tecumseh Court ⓘ Tomb of John Paul Jones ⓘ United States Naval Academy Chapel ⓘ Worden Field ⓘ parade grounds ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| hasAcademicBuildingsFor |
engineering education
ⓘ
humanities education ⓘ science education ⓘ |
| hasAccessControl | secured military installation ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
academic facilities
ⓘ
administrative facilities ⓘ ceremonial facilities ⓘ residential facilities ⓘ |
| hasResidentialFacilityFor | brigades of midshipmen ⓘ |
| hosts |
Commissioning Week ceremonies
ⓘ
military drills ⓘ official academy events ⓘ parades and formations ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Annapolis, Maryland
ⓘ
Maryland ⓘ United States Naval Academy ⓘ |
| name | The Yard ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
United States Naval Academy
ⓘ
United States Navy ⓘ |
| ownedBy | United States government ⓘ |
| partOf |
United States Naval Academy campus
ⓘ
linked to:
United States Naval Academy
|
| primaryUse |
education of naval officers
ⓘ
training of naval officers ⓘ |
| usedBy |
faculty of the United States Naval Academy
ⓘ
midshipmen of the United States Naval Academy ⓘ staff of the United States Naval Academy ⓘ |
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: The Yard Description of subject: The Yard is the central campus of the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland, encompassing its main academic, residential, and ceremonial facilities.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: The Yard