Municipality of Skagway Borough
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The Municipality of Skagway Borough is the unified local government that administers the small historic port town and surrounding area of Skagway in Southeast Alaska.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Municipality of Skagway Borough canonical | 3 |
| Skagway Municipality | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T809588 — 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: Municipality of Skagway Borough Context triple: [Skagway, governingBody, Municipality of Skagway Borough]
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North Slope Borough
North Slope Borough is a vast, sparsely populated local government area in northern Alaska that encompasses much of the Arctic coastal plain and is home to many Inupiaq communities.
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Northwest Arctic Borough
Northwest Arctic Borough is a remote local government area in northwestern Alaska, known for its predominantly Iñupiat population, subsistence lifestyle, and Arctic tundra environment.
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C.
Clallam County, Washington
Clallam County, Washington is a coastal county on the Olympic Peninsula known for its rugged Pacific shoreline, proximity to Olympic National Park, and communities such as Port Angeles and Sequim.
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D.
Haines, Alaska
Haines, Alaska is a small coastal town in Southeast Alaska known for its scenic fjord setting, access to both marine and overland routes, and abundant outdoor recreation and wildlife viewing opportunities.
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E.
Skamania County, Washington
Skamania County, Washington is a largely rural county in southwestern Washington known for encompassing much of the Columbia River Gorge and Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument.
- 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: Municipality of Skagway Borough Target entity description: The Municipality of Skagway Borough is the unified local government that administers the small historic port town and surrounding area of Skagway in Southeast Alaska.
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A.
North Slope Borough
North Slope Borough is a vast, sparsely populated local government area in northern Alaska that encompasses much of the Arctic coastal plain and is home to many Inupiaq communities.
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B.
Northwest Arctic Borough
Northwest Arctic Borough is a remote local government area in northwestern Alaska, known for its predominantly Iñupiat population, subsistence lifestyle, and Arctic tundra environment.
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C.
Clallam County, Washington
Clallam County, Washington is a coastal county on the Olympic Peninsula known for its rugged Pacific shoreline, proximity to Olympic National Park, and communities such as Port Angeles and Sequim.
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D.
Haines, Alaska
Haines, Alaska is a small coastal town in Southeast Alaska known for its scenic fjord setting, access to both marine and overland routes, and abundant outdoor recreation and wildlife viewing opportunities.
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E.
Skamania County, Washington
Skamania County, Washington is a largely rural county in southwestern Washington known for encompassing much of the Columbia River Gorge and Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (33)
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: Municipality of Skagway Borough Description of subject: The Municipality of Skagway Borough is the unified local government that administers the small historic port town and surrounding area of Skagway in Southeast Alaska.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Skagway Municipality