Yale, Michigan
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Yale, Michigan is a small city in eastern Michigan known for its rural character and location within St. Clair County.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Yale, Michigan canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4909147 — 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, Michigan Context triple: [St. Clair County, Michigan, hasMunicipality, Yale, Michigan]
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A.
University of Michigan
The University of Michigan is a major public research university in Ann Arbor, Michigan, renowned for its strong academic programs, extensive research output, and prominent athletic tradition.
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B.
Yale University
Yale University is an Ivy League research university in New Haven, Connecticut, renowned for its prestigious academic programs, historic campus, and influential alumni.
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C.
University of Connecticut
The University of Connecticut is a major public research university known for its strong academic programs and prominent athletics, particularly its nationally successful basketball teams.
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D.
Michigan State College
Michigan State College was a mid-20th-century American public institution of higher education that later became Michigan State University, known for its strong programs in agriculture, education, and the liberal arts.
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E.
Yale College
Yale College is the undergraduate liberal arts college of Yale University, offering a broad curriculum within a residential college system.
- 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, Michigan Target entity description: Yale, Michigan is a small city in eastern Michigan known for its rural character and location within St. Clair County.
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A.
University of Michigan
The University of Michigan is a major public research university in Ann Arbor, Michigan, renowned for its strong academic programs, extensive research output, and prominent athletic tradition.
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B.
Yale University
Yale University is an Ivy League research university in New Haven, Connecticut, renowned for its prestigious academic programs, historic campus, and influential alumni.
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C.
University of Connecticut
The University of Connecticut is a major public research university known for its strong academic programs and prominent athletics, particularly its nationally successful basketball teams.
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D.
Michigan State College
Michigan State College was a mid-20th-century American public institution of higher education that later became Michigan State University, known for its strong programs in agriculture, education, and the liberal arts.
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E.
Yale College
Yale College is the undergraduate liberal arts college of Yale University, offering a broad curriculum within a residential college system.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
city
ⓘ
municipality ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| county | St. Clair County, Michigan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geographicRegion | Great Lakes region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasGovernmentType | city government ⓘ |
| hasLandUse |
agricultural surroundings
ⓘ
commercial ⓘ residential ⓘ |
| hasLocalEconomyType | rural ⓘ |
| hasPostalDesignation | Yale, MI NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRuralCharacter | true ⓘ |
| hasRuralSurroundings | true ⓘ |
| hasSettlementType | small city ⓘ |
| isInCountrySubdivision | Midwestern United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isInRegion |
eastern St. Clair County
ⓘ
southeastern Michigan ⓘ |
| isLocatedOnContinent | North America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isNamedAfter | Yale (surname or institution, uncertain origin) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPartOf |
St. Clair County, Michigan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
State of Michigan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
St. Clair County, Michigan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
eastern Michigan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| state |
Michigan (most of state)
ⓘ
surface form:
Michigan
|
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, Michigan Description of subject: Yale, Michigan is a small city in eastern Michigan known for its rural character and location within St. Clair County.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
St. Clair County, Michigan