Central Library, Aberdeen
E913023
Central Library, Aberdeen is the main public library in Aberdeen, Scotland, offering extensive lending, reference, and local history collections within a prominent historic building in the city centre.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Central Library, Aberdeen canonical | 6 |
| Aberdeen Central Library | 3 |
| Aberdeen City Libraries | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11233178 — 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: Central Library, Aberdeen Context triple: [His Majesty's Theatre (Aberdeen), nearbyLandmark, Central Library, Aberdeen]
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A.
University of Aberdeen Library and Historic Collections
The University of Aberdeen Library and Historic Collections is the university’s library service and custodian of its rare books, manuscripts, and archival heritage.
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B.
West Calder Library
West Calder Library is a public library serving the community of West Calder, Scotland, by providing access to books, information resources, and local services.
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C.
Craigmillar Library
Craigmillar Library is a public community library in the Craigmillar area of Edinburgh, Scotland, offering books, digital resources, and local services to residents.
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D.
Scone Library
Scone Library is a public library serving the community of Scone, Scotland, providing access to books, information resources, and local services.
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E.
Scone Library
Scone Library is a public library serving the community of Scone in New South Wales, Australia, providing access to books, information resources, and local services.
- 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: Central Library, Aberdeen Target entity description: Central Library, Aberdeen is the main public library in Aberdeen, Scotland, offering extensive lending, reference, and local history collections within a prominent historic building in the city centre.
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A.
University of Aberdeen Library and Historic Collections
The University of Aberdeen Library and Historic Collections is the university’s library service and custodian of its rare books, manuscripts, and archival heritage.
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B.
West Calder Library
West Calder Library is a public library serving the community of West Calder, Scotland, by providing access to books, information resources, and local services.
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C.
Craigmillar Library
Craigmillar Library is a public community library in the Craigmillar area of Edinburgh, Scotland, offering books, digital resources, and local services to residents.
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D.
Scone Library
Scone Library is a public library serving the community of Scone, Scotland, providing access to books, information resources, and local services.
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E.
Scone Library
Scone Library is a public library serving the community of Scone in New South Wales, Australia, providing access to books, information resources, and local services.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
library building
ⓘ
public library ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | historic architecture ⓘ |
| category |
Buildings and structures in Aberdeen
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Libraries in Aberdeen ⓘ Public libraries in Scotland ⓘ |
| collectionType |
lending collections
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local history collections ⓘ reference collections ⓘ |
| country | Scotland ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
lending library
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local history library ⓘ reference library ⓘ |
| hasService |
book lending
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children’s library services ⓘ computer and internet access ⓘ events and exhibitions ⓘ local studies support ⓘ public information services ⓘ reading spaces ⓘ reference services ⓘ study spaces ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | prominent historic building ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Aberdeen
ⓘ
Aberdeen city centre ⓘ
linked to:
Aberdeen
|
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory | Aberdeen City council area ⓘ |
| locatedInCountry | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
Aberdeen City Council
ⓘ
linked to:
Aberdeen City council area
|
| ownedBy |
Aberdeen City Council
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linked to:
Aberdeen City council area
|
| partOf |
Aberdeen City Libraries
ⓘ
linked to:
Central Library, Aberdeen
|
| publicAccess | yes ⓘ |
| serviceArea |
residents of Aberdeen
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visitors to Aberdeen ⓘ |
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: Central Library, Aberdeen Description of subject: Central Library, Aberdeen is the main public library in Aberdeen, Scotland, offering extensive lending, reference, and local history collections within a prominent historic building in the city centre.
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
His Majesty's Theatre
linked to: Central Library, Aberdeen
linked to: Central Library, Aberdeen
linked to: Central Library, Aberdeen
linked to: Central Library, Aberdeen