John Snow College
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John Snow College is a constituent college of Durham University in England, providing accommodation, social life, and academic support within the university’s collegiate system.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| John Snow College canonical | 3 |
| John Snow College, Durham | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T491104 — 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: John Snow College Context triple: [Durham University, hasCollege, John Snow College]
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A.
Woodbridge College
Woodbridge College is a secondary school located in the community of Woodbridge in Vaughan, Ontario, Canada.
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B.
Heralds’ College
Heralds’ College is the historic English authority responsible for heraldry, coats of arms, and related genealogical matters, formally known as the College of Arms.
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C.
St. George campus
St. George campus is the historic downtown Toronto campus of the University of Toronto, known for its collegiate Gothic architecture and research-intensive academic environment.
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D.
St Stephen’s Hall
St Stephen’s Hall is a grand, historic interior space within the Palace of Westminster, notable for its Gothic Revival architecture and role as a ceremonial passageway in the UK Parliament.
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E.
Radcliffe
Radcliffe is a town in Greater Manchester, England, historically part of Lancashire and known for its industrial heritage along the River Irwell.
- 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: John Snow College Target entity description: John Snow College is a constituent college of Durham University in England, providing accommodation, social life, and academic support within the university’s collegiate system.
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A.
Woodbridge College
Woodbridge College is a secondary school located in the community of Woodbridge in Vaughan, Ontario, Canada.
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B.
Heralds’ College
Heralds’ College is the historic English authority responsible for heraldry, coats of arms, and related genealogical matters, formally known as the College of Arms.
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C.
St. George campus
St. George campus is the historic downtown Toronto campus of the University of Toronto, known for its collegiate Gothic architecture and research-intensive academic environment.
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D.
St Stephen’s Hall
St Stephen’s Hall is a grand, historic interior space within the Palace of Westminster, notable for its Gothic Revival architecture and role as a ceremonial passageway in the UK Parliament.
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E.
Radcliffe
Radcliffe is a town in Greater Manchester, England, historically part of Lancashire and known for its industrial heritage along the River Irwell.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
college of Durham University
ⓘ
constituent college ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| educationLevel | tertiary education ⓘ |
| follows | Durham collegiate system ⓘ |
| governedBy | Durham University statutes ⓘ |
| hasAffiliation | Durham Students’ Union ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
collegiate community
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integrated into Durham collegiate structure ⓘ residential student body ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
community building
ⓘ
pastoral support ⓘ student welfare support ⓘ |
| hasSystem |
college-based academic support
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college-based accommodation ⓘ college-based social activities ⓘ |
| hasType | residential college ⓘ |
| isIn | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Durham, England ⓘ |
| namedAfter | John Snow ⓘ |
| offers |
postgraduate community
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undergraduate community ⓘ |
| partOf | Durham University ⓘ |
| provides |
academic support
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social life ⓘ student accommodation ⓘ |
| sector | higher education ⓘ |
| university | Durham University ⓘ |
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: John Snow College Description of subject: John Snow College is a constituent college of Durham University in England, providing accommodation, social life, and academic support within the university’s collegiate system.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Queen’s Campus (former Stockton campus)
linked to: John Snow College
subject linked to:
Durham University Queen’s Campus (historical)