Portkey Office
E501060
The Portkey Office is a department within the Ministry of Magic responsible for regulating, organizing, and monitoring the use of Portkeys for magical transportation.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Portkey Office canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5203943 — 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: Portkey Office Context triple: [Ministry of Magic, subOrganization, Portkey Office]
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A.
Russell Offices
Russell Offices is a major Australian government complex in Canberra that serves as the central administrative hub for the Australian Department of Defence and associated defence agencies.
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B.
World Office
World Office is the central administrative office that coordinates the global activities and communications of the Friends World Committee for Consultation, the international Quaker organization.
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C.
North Gate Building
North Gate Building is a major commercial and office complex integrated with Osaka Station, featuring shopping, dining, and business facilities.
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D.
Talus House
Talus House is an ancestral Puebloan cliff dwelling built into the base of the canyon wall in what is now Bandelier National Monument in New Mexico.
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E.
Clock House
Clock House is a suburban railway station in the London Borough of Bromley that provides local commuter services into central London.
- 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: Portkey Office Target entity description: The Portkey Office is a department within the Ministry of Magic responsible for regulating, organizing, and monitoring the use of Portkeys for magical transportation.
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A.
Russell Offices
Russell Offices is a major Australian government complex in Canberra that serves as the central administrative hub for the Australian Department of Defence and associated defence agencies.
-
B.
World Office
World Office is the central administrative office that coordinates the global activities and communications of the Friends World Committee for Consultation, the international Quaker organization.
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C.
North Gate Building
North Gate Building is a major commercial and office complex integrated with Osaka Station, featuring shopping, dining, and business facilities.
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D.
Talus House
Talus House is an ancestral Puebloan cliff dwelling built into the base of the canyon wall in what is now Bandelier National Monument in New Mexico.
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E.
Clock House
Clock House is a suburban railway station in the London Borough of Bromley that provides local commuter services into central London.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Ministry of Magic department
ⓘ
government agency ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Harry Potter universe lore ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| employs | Ministry of Magic officials ⓘ |
| function |
ensuring safe use of Portkeys
ⓘ
issuing authorization for Portkeys ⓘ scheduling Portkey activations ⓘ tracking Portkey destinations ⓘ |
| hasRegulatoryScope |
creation of Portkeys
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security of Portkeys ⓘ use of Portkeys ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | wizarding community of Britain ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
London
ⓘ
linked to:
London, England
Ministry of Magic headquarters ⓘ
linked to:
Ministry of Magic
|
| oversees | magical transportation via Portkeys ⓘ |
| partOf | Ministry of Magic ⓘ |
| regulates |
Portkeys
ⓘ
linked to:
Portkey
|
| responsibleFor |
monitoring of Portkeys
ⓘ
organization of Portkeys ⓘ regulation of Portkeys ⓘ |
| sector | magical transportation regulation ⓘ |
| subjectTo | Ministry of Magic regulations ⓘ |
| transportationModeManaged | Portkey travel ⓘ |
| typeOfTransportRegulated |
domestic magical travel
ⓘ
international magical travel ⓘ long-distance magical travel ⓘ |
| universe | Harry Potter ⓘ |
| uses |
Portkey activation schedules
ⓘ
Portkey registration records ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Portkey Office Description of subject: The Portkey Office is a department within the Ministry of Magic responsible for regulating, organizing, and monitoring the use of Portkeys for magical transportation.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.