Macdonald-Stewart Building
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The Macdonald-Stewart Building is a key academic and research facility located on McGill University’s Macdonald Campus, supporting programs in agricultural, environmental, and related sciences.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Macdonald Engineering Building | 1 |
| Macdonald-Stewart Building canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3012258 — 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: Macdonald-Stewart Building Context triple: [Macdonald Campus, hasFacility, Macdonald-Stewart Building]
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A.
Sandford Fleming Building
The Sandford Fleming Building is a prominent engineering and academic facility at the University of Toronto’s St. George campus.
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B.
McMaster Hall
McMaster Hall was the original name of McMaster University, a Canadian institution of higher education and research based in Hamilton, Ontario.
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C.
James Michael Flaherty Building
The James Michael Flaherty Building is a federal government office complex in Ottawa, Ontario, named after former Canadian finance minister Jim Flaherty and serving as the headquarters of the Department of Finance Canada.
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D.
Tanna Schulich Hall
Tanna Schulich Hall is a performance and rehearsal venue associated with McGill University’s Schulich School of Music in Montreal, Canada.
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E.
St. Lawrence Hall
St. Lawrence Hall is a historic 19th-century public meeting hall and event venue in downtown Toronto, renowned for its classical architecture and role in the city’s civic and cultural life.
- 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: Macdonald-Stewart Building Target entity description: The Macdonald-Stewart Building is a key academic and research facility located on McGill University’s Macdonald Campus, supporting programs in agricultural, environmental, and related sciences.
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A.
Sandford Fleming Building
The Sandford Fleming Building is a prominent engineering and academic facility at the University of Toronto’s St. George campus.
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B.
McMaster Hall
McMaster Hall was the original name of McMaster University, a Canadian institution of higher education and research based in Hamilton, Ontario.
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C.
James Michael Flaherty Building
The James Michael Flaherty Building is a federal government office complex in Ottawa, Ontario, named after former Canadian finance minister Jim Flaherty and serving as the headquarters of the Department of Finance Canada.
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D.
Tanna Schulich Hall
Tanna Schulich Hall is a performance and rehearsal venue associated with McGill University’s Schulich School of Music in Montreal, Canada.
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E.
St. Lawrence Hall
St. Lawrence Hall is a historic 19th-century public meeting hall and event venue in downtown Toronto, renowned for its classical architecture and role in the city’s civic and cultural life.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
academic building
ⓘ
university building ⓘ |
| affiliation |
Faculty of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences of McGill University
ⓘ
surface form:
McGill University Faculty of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences
|
| campusOf | Faculty of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| fieldOfStudy |
agriculture
ⓘ
environment ⓘ natural resources ⓘ |
| hasAddressCampus | Macdonald Campus, McGill University ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
key academic facility on Macdonald Campus
ⓘ
key research facility on Macdonald Campus ⓘ |
| languageOfInstitution | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Macdonald Campus
ⓘ
Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Quebec, Canada ⓘ
surface form:
Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Quebec
|
| namedAfter |
Macdonald family
ⓘ
Stewart family ⓘ |
| operatedBy | McGill University ⓘ |
| ownedBy | McGill University ⓘ |
| partOf | McGill University ⓘ |
| supportsProgramIn |
agricultural sciences
ⓘ
environmental sciences ⓘ related life sciences ⓘ |
| use |
laboratory work
ⓘ
offices ⓘ research ⓘ teaching ⓘ |
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: Macdonald-Stewart Building Description of subject: The Macdonald-Stewart Building is a key academic and research facility located on McGill University’s Macdonald Campus, supporting programs in agricultural, environmental, and related sciences.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Macdonald Engineering Building