North Quad
E389431
North Quad is one of the main quadrangles of St John’s College, Oxford, forming part of its historic collegiate architecture and communal space.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| North Quad canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3792328 — 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: North Quad Context triple: [St John’s College, Oxford, hasQuadrangle, North Quad]
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A.
Arts Quad
The Arts Quad is a central open green space on Cornell University's campus, surrounded by historic academic buildings and serving as a focal point for student life and events.
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B.
Wyman Quad
Wyman Quad is a central green space and gathering area on Johns Hopkins University's Homewood campus in Baltimore, Maryland.
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C.
Fellows' Quad
Fellows' Quad is one of the historic quadrangles of Merton College, Oxford, known for its traditional collegiate architecture and association with the college’s academic community.
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D.
Kerr Hall
Kerr Hall is a major academic and classroom complex at Toronto Metropolitan University in downtown Toronto, known for its distinctive quadrangle layout and central campus location.
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E.
O’Brien Hall
O’Brien Hall is a key academic and research building associated with the College of Engineering at the University of California, Berkeley.
- 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: North Quad Target entity description: North Quad is one of the main quadrangles of St John’s College, Oxford, forming part of its historic collegiate architecture and communal space.
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A.
Arts Quad
The Arts Quad is a central open green space on Cornell University's campus, surrounded by historic academic buildings and serving as a focal point for student life and events.
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B.
Wyman Quad
Wyman Quad is a central green space and gathering area on Johns Hopkins University's Homewood campus in Baltimore, Maryland.
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C.
Fellows' Quad
Fellows' Quad is one of the historic quadrangles of Merton College, Oxford, known for its traditional collegiate architecture and association with the college’s academic community.
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D.
Kerr Hall
Kerr Hall is a major academic and classroom complex at Toronto Metropolitan University in downtown Toronto, known for its distinctive quadrangle layout and central campus location.
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E.
O’Brien Hall
O’Brien Hall is a key academic and research building associated with the College of Engineering at the University of California, Berkeley.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (19)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
courtyard
ⓘ
quadrangle ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | collegiate architecture ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificance | part of the historic fabric of St John’s College, Oxford ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
circulation space
ⓘ
communal space ⓘ |
| hasType | historic college quadrangle ⓘ |
| hasUse |
access to college buildings
ⓘ
social gatherings ⓘ student recreation ⓘ |
| isMainQuadrangleOf | St John’s College, Oxford ⓘ |
| isOpenSpaceOf | St John’s College, Oxford ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
England
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Oxford ⓘ Oxfordshire ⓘ St John’s College, Oxford ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ |
| partOf | University of Oxford ⓘ |
| relativeLocation | northern part of St John’s College, Oxford ⓘ |
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: North Quad Description of subject: North Quad is one of the main quadrangles of St John’s College, Oxford, forming part of its historic collegiate architecture and communal space.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.