Cotuit Library
E326871
Cotuit Library is a small public library serving as a cultural and community hub in the village of Cotuit, Massachusetts.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cotuit Library canonical | 2 |
| Cotuit Library (institution) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3107151 — 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: Cotuit Library Context triple: [Cotuit, hasLandmark, Cotuit Library]
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A.
Brockton Public Library
Brockton Public Library is the main public library system serving the residents of Brockton, Massachusetts with lending, research, and community programs.
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B.
Boyden Library
Boyden Library is the main academic library of Deerfield Academy, serving as a central resource for the school’s students and faculty.
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C.
Danforth Memorial Library
Danforth Memorial Library is a public library building designed by prominent American architect Charles Follen McKim, known for its Beaux-Arts style and historical significance.
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D.
Fitchburg Public Library
Fitchburg Public Library is a public library serving the residents of Fitchburg, Massachusetts with lending materials, community programs, and information services.
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E.
Hampden Public Library
Hampden Public Library is the main public library serving the residents of Hampden, Maine, providing access to books, media, and community programs.
- 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: Cotuit Library Target entity description: Cotuit Library is a small public library serving as a cultural and community hub in the village of Cotuit, Massachusetts.
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A.
Brockton Public Library
Brockton Public Library is the main public library system serving the residents of Brockton, Massachusetts with lending, research, and community programs.
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B.
Boyden Library
Boyden Library is the main academic library of Deerfield Academy, serving as a central resource for the school’s students and faculty.
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C.
Danforth Memorial Library
Danforth Memorial Library is a public library building designed by prominent American architect Charles Follen McKim, known for its Beaux-Arts style and historical significance.
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D.
Fitchburg Public Library
Fitchburg Public Library is a public library serving the residents of Fitchburg, Massachusetts with lending materials, community programs, and information services.
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E.
Hampden Public Library
Hampden Public Library is the main public library serving the residents of Hampden, Maine, providing access to books, media, and community programs.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
library building
ⓘ
public library ⓘ |
| category |
Buildings and structures in Barnstable, Massachusetts
ⓘ
Libraries in Barnstable County, Massachusetts ⓘ Public libraries in Massachusetts ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| hasBuildingType | public building ⓘ |
| hasBuildingUse | library ⓘ |
| hasCollectionType |
audio-visual materials (likely)
ⓘ
books ⓘ periodicals ⓘ |
| hasCoordinateLocation | approximate coordinates in Cotuit, Massachusetts (unspecified) ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
community center
ⓘ
cultural hub ⓘ educational resource ⓘ lending library ⓘ |
| hasPublicAccess | yes ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | official website of Cotuit Library (URL not specified) ⓘ |
| isPartOf | public library system of Barnstable (likely) ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Barnstable County, Massachusetts
ⓘ
Town of Barnstable, Massachusetts ⓘ
surface form:
Barnstable, Massachusetts
Cape Cod ⓘ Cotuit ⓘ
surface form:
Cotuit, Massachusetts
|
| locatedInTimeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| locatedOnContinent | North America ⓘ |
| name | Cotuit Library self-link ⓘ |
| offersService |
book lending
ⓘ
children’s programs ⓘ community events ⓘ public internet access (likely) ⓘ public programs ⓘ reading space ⓘ reference services ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
Cotuit Library
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Cotuit Library (institution)
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| ownedBy |
Town of Barnstable, Massachusetts
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surface form:
Town of Barnstable (likely)
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| serves |
residents of Cotuit, Massachusetts
ⓘ
village of Cotuit ⓘ |
| servesCommunityRole |
cultural center
ⓘ
educational hub ⓘ meeting place ⓘ |
| state | Massachusetts ⓘ |
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: Cotuit Library Description of subject: Cotuit Library is a small public library serving as a cultural and community hub in the village of Cotuit, Massachusetts.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Cotuit Library (institution)