Glasgow University Library
E107865
Glasgow University Library is the main academic library of the University of Glasgow, housing extensive research collections and providing study and information services to students and staff.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Glasgow University Library canonical | 2 |
| University of Glasgow Library | 1 |
| University of Glasgow Library Services | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T907011 — 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: Glasgow University Library Context triple: [University of Glasgow, operates, Glasgow University Library]
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A.
Edinburgh University Library
Edinburgh University Library is the main academic library system of the University of Edinburgh, housing extensive research collections and providing study and information services to students and scholars.
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B.
Palace Green Library
Palace Green Library is a historic academic library complex in Durham, England, housing special collections and archives of Durham University near Durham Cathedral.
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C.
King’s Buildings
King’s Buildings is the University of Edinburgh’s main science and engineering campus, housing many of its research institutes, laboratories, and related teaching facilities.
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D.
University of Glasgow
The University of Glasgow is a historic and prestigious Scottish research university, founded in 1451 and renowned for its contributions to science, medicine, and the humanities.
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E.
Cambridge University Library
Cambridge University Library is the principal research library of the University of Cambridge and one of the UK's legal deposit libraries, holding millions of books, manuscripts, and special collections.
- 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: Glasgow University Library Target entity description: Glasgow University Library is the main academic library of the University of Glasgow, housing extensive research collections and providing study and information services to students and staff.
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A.
Edinburgh University Library
Edinburgh University Library is the main academic library system of the University of Edinburgh, housing extensive research collections and providing study and information services to students and scholars.
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B.
Palace Green Library
Palace Green Library is a historic academic library complex in Durham, England, housing special collections and archives of Durham University near Durham Cathedral.
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C.
King’s Buildings
King’s Buildings is the University of Edinburgh’s main science and engineering campus, housing many of its research institutes, laboratories, and related teaching facilities.
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D.
University of Glasgow
The University of Glasgow is a historic and prestigious Scottish research university, founded in 1451 and renowned for its contributions to science, medicine, and the humanities.
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E.
Cambridge University Library
Cambridge University Library is the principal research library of the University of Cambridge and one of the UK's legal deposit libraries, holding millions of books, manuscripts, and special collections.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
academic library
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research library ⓘ |
| accessPolicy | primarily for University of Glasgow members ⓘ |
| affiliation | University of Glasgow ⓘ |
| buildingUse | library and study facility ⓘ |
| catalogueType | online public access catalogue ⓘ |
| cityServed | Glasgow ⓘ |
| collectionType |
electronic resources
ⓘ
print collections ⓘ research collections ⓘ special collections ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| function |
provides information services
ⓘ
provides study spaces ⓘ supports research ⓘ supports teaching ⓘ |
| governingBody |
Glasgow University Library
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
University of Glasgow Library Services
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| hasDigitalResources | yes ⓘ |
| hasReadingRooms | yes ⓘ |
| hasService |
information literacy training
ⓘ
interlibrary loan ⓘ lending services ⓘ online catalogue access ⓘ reference services ⓘ study room booking ⓘ |
| hasStudySpaces | yes ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.gla.ac.uk/myglasgow/library/ ⓘ |
| hasWiFi | yes ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Glasgow
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Scotland ⓘ |
| locatedOnCampus | Gilmorehill campus ⓘ |
| name | Glasgow University Library self-link ⓘ |
| partOf | University of Glasgow ⓘ |
| primaryUserGroup |
academic staff
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researchers ⓘ university students ⓘ |
| sector | higher education ⓘ |
| serves |
staff of the University of Glasgow
ⓘ
students of the University of Glasgow ⓘ |
| subjectCoverage |
engineering
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humanities ⓘ law ⓘ medicine ⓘ sciences ⓘ social sciences ⓘ |
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: Glasgow University Library Description of subject: Glasgow University Library is the main academic library of the University of Glasgow, housing extensive research collections and providing study and information services to students and staff.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
University of Glasgow Library
this entity surface form:
University of Glasgow Library Services