iSchools consortium
E74938
The iSchools consortium is an international alliance of information schools dedicated to advancing the information field through research, education, and collaboration.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| iSchool movement | 1 |
| iSchools | 1 |
| iSchools Organization | 1 |
| iSchools consortium canonical | 1 |
| iSchools organization | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T593057 — 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: iSchools consortium Context triple: [School of Information Sciences (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign), affiliation, iSchools consortium]
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A.
Graduate School of Information Sciences
The Graduate School of Information Sciences is a research and education institution at Tohoku University specializing in advanced studies in information science, computing, and related technologies.
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B.
Graduate School of Information Science and Technology
The Graduate School of Information Science and Technology is a leading research and education institution at the University of Tokyo specializing in advanced information science, computer science, and related technologies.
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C.
Commonwealth of Learning
The Commonwealth of Learning is an intergovernmental organization that supports and advances open and distance learning across Commonwealth countries, with a strong emphasis on expanding access to education through open educational resources and technology.
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D.
School of Information
The School of Information at the University of California, Berkeley is a graduate school focused on the study and design of information systems, data science, and technology’s impact on individuals and society.
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E.
School of Information
The School of Information at the University of Michigan is a graduate and undergraduate academic unit focused on the study and design of information, data, and technology systems and their impact on individuals and society.
- 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: iSchools consortium Target entity description: The iSchools consortium is an international alliance of information schools dedicated to advancing the information field through research, education, and collaboration.
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A.
Graduate School of Information Sciences
The Graduate School of Information Sciences is a research and education institution at Tohoku University specializing in advanced studies in information science, computing, and related technologies.
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B.
Graduate School of Information Science and Technology
The Graduate School of Information Science and Technology is a leading research and education institution at the University of Tokyo specializing in advanced information science, computer science, and related technologies.
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C.
Commonwealth of Learning
The Commonwealth of Learning is an intergovernmental organization that supports and advances open and distance learning across Commonwealth countries, with a strong emphasis on expanding access to education through open educational resources and technology.
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D.
School of Information
The School of Information at the University of California, Berkeley is a graduate school focused on the study and design of information systems, data science, and technology’s impact on individuals and society.
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E.
School of Information
The School of Information at the University of Michigan is a graduate and undergraduate academic unit focused on the study and design of information, data, and technology systems and their impact on individuals and society.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
academic consortium
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international organization ⓘ non-profit organization ⓘ |
| activity |
develops educational initiatives
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organizes academic conferences ⓘ promotes the iSchool movement ⓘ supports research collaboration ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
government agencies
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industry partners ⓘ professional associations ⓘ research institutes ⓘ universities ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
innovative curricula
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interdisciplinary collaboration ⓘ research excellence ⓘ societal impact of information ⓘ |
| field |
data science
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informatics ⓘ information science ⓘ information studies ⓘ library and information science ⓘ |
| focus |
archives and records management
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data curation ⓘ digital libraries ⓘ human–information interaction ⓘ information management ⓘ information policy ⓘ information technology and society ⓘ interdisciplinary study of information ⓘ knowledge organization ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
iSchools consortium
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surface form:
iSchools
iSchools consortium ⓘ
surface form:
iSchools Organization
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| hasConcept |
iSchools consortium
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
iSchool movement
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| hasGlobalRegion |
Africa
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Asia-Pacific ⓘ Europe ⓘ Latin America ⓘ North America ⓘ |
| hasMemberType |
college
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faculty of information ⓘ information school ⓘ university department ⓘ |
| purpose |
advance the information field
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promote collaboration among information schools ⓘ support education in information-related disciplines ⓘ support research in information-related disciplines ⓘ |
| scope | international ⓘ |
| website | https://ischools.org ⓘ |
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: iSchools consortium Description of subject: The iSchools consortium is an international alliance of information schools dedicated to advancing the information field through research, education, and collaboration.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
School of Information Sciences (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign)
this entity surface form:
iSchools
this entity surface form:
iSchools Organization
this entity surface form:
iSchool movement
this entity surface form:
iSchools organization