Yale, Iowa
E942926
Yale, Iowa is a small rural city in central Iowa known for its agricultural surroundings and tight-knit community.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Yale, Iowa canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11723279 — 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: Yale, Iowa Context triple: [Guthrie County, Iowa, contains, Yale, Iowa]
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A.
Iowa City, Iowa
Iowa City, Iowa is a mid-sized Midwestern city best known as the home of the University of Iowa and a UNESCO City of Literature.
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B.
University Park, Iowa
University Park, Iowa is a small incorporated community located in Mahaska County in the southeastern part of the state.
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C.
Yale, Michigan
Yale, Michigan is a small city in eastern Michigan known for its rural character and location within St. Clair County.
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D.
Cedar Falls, Iowa
Cedar Falls, Iowa is a city in northeastern Iowa known for being home to the University of Northern Iowa and a regional center for education and culture.
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E.
Grinnell, Iowa
Grinnell, Iowa is a small city in central Iowa best known as the home of Grinnell College, a highly regarded liberal arts institution.
- 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: Yale, Iowa Target entity description: Yale, Iowa is a small rural city in central Iowa known for its agricultural surroundings and tight-knit community.
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A.
Iowa City, Iowa
Iowa City, Iowa is a mid-sized Midwestern city best known as the home of the University of Iowa and a UNESCO City of Literature.
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B.
University Park, Iowa
University Park, Iowa is a small incorporated community located in Mahaska County in the southeastern part of the state.
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C.
Yale, Michigan
Yale, Michigan is a small city in eastern Michigan known for its rural character and location within St. Clair County.
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D.
Cedar Falls, Iowa
Cedar Falls, Iowa is a city in northeastern Iowa known for being home to the University of Northern Iowa and a regional center for education and culture.
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E.
Grinnell, Iowa
Grinnell, Iowa is a small city in central Iowa best known as the home of Grinnell College, a highly regarded liberal arts institution.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
city
ⓘ
human settlement ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| countrySubdivision | Midwestern United States ⓘ |
| economyType | agricultural ⓘ |
| experiencesSeason |
cold winters
ⓘ
warm summers ⓘ |
| governingBody | city government ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
rural community
ⓘ
small city ⓘ tight-knit community ⓘ |
| hasClimate | humid continental climate ⓘ |
| hasCommunityType | close-knit rural community ⓘ |
| hasLandUse |
farmland
ⓘ
residential ⓘ |
| hasLocalGovernmentType | municipal government ⓘ |
| hasPostalService | yes ⓘ |
| hasTransportationType | local roads ⓘ |
| isInRegion | rural Iowa ⓘ |
| isPartOf | rural communities in Iowa ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Guthrie County, Iowa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Central Time Zone ⓘ |
| observesDaylightSavingTime | yes ⓘ |
| partOf | central Iowa ⓘ |
| state | Iowa ⓘ |
| surroundedBy | agricultural land ⓘ |
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: Yale, Iowa Description of subject: Yale, Iowa is a small rural city in central Iowa known for its agricultural surroundings and tight-knit community.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.