Moscone Center
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Moscone Center is San Francisco’s largest convention and exhibition complex, hosting major conferences, trade shows, and events in the city’s downtown area.
All labels observed (7)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Moscone Center canonical | 29 |
| Moscone West | 6 |
| George R. Moscone Convention Center | 1 |
| Moscone Center, San Francisco, California | 1 |
| Moscone North | 1 |
| Moscone South | 1 |
| The Moscone Center | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T882407 — 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: Moscone Center Context triple: [Union Square (San Francisco), near, Moscone Center]
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A.
San Francisco Civic Auditorium
The San Francisco Civic Auditorium is a historic multipurpose event venue in San Francisco known for hosting major cultural, political, and technological events, including landmark demonstrations in computing history.
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B.
Los Angeles Convention Center
The Los Angeles Convention Center is a major multi-purpose convention and exhibition complex in downtown Los Angeles that hosts large-scale trade shows, conferences, and public events.
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C.
San Francisco War Memorial and Performing Arts Center
The San Francisco War Memorial and Performing Arts Center is a major cultural complex in San Francisco that houses venues like the War Memorial Opera House and Davies Symphony Hall, serving as home to the city’s opera, ballet, and symphony.
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D.
McCormick Place
McCormick Place is a massive convention center complex in Chicago and one of the largest and most prominent exhibition facilities in North America.
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E.
Shrine Auditorium
The Shrine Auditorium is a historic Los Angeles performance venue renowned for hosting major entertainment industry events, including prominent award shows and large-scale concerts.
- 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: Moscone Center Target entity description: Moscone Center is San Francisco’s largest convention and exhibition complex, hosting major conferences, trade shows, and events in the city’s downtown area.
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A.
San Francisco Civic Auditorium
The San Francisco Civic Auditorium is a historic multipurpose event venue in San Francisco known for hosting major cultural, political, and technological events, including landmark demonstrations in computing history.
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B.
Los Angeles Convention Center
The Los Angeles Convention Center is a major multi-purpose convention and exhibition complex in downtown Los Angeles that hosts large-scale trade shows, conferences, and public events.
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C.
San Francisco War Memorial and Performing Arts Center
The San Francisco War Memorial and Performing Arts Center is a major cultural complex in San Francisco that houses venues like the War Memorial Opera House and Davies Symphony Hall, serving as home to the city’s opera, ballet, and symphony.
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D.
McCormick Place
McCormick Place is a massive convention center complex in Chicago and one of the largest and most prominent exhibition facilities in North America.
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E.
Shrine Auditorium
The Shrine Auditorium is a historic Los Angeles performance venue renowned for hosting major entertainment industry events, including prominent award shows and large-scale concerts.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
building complex
ⓘ
convention center ⓘ exhibition center ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
The Moscone Center
ⓘ
linked to:
Moscone Center
|
| architecturalStyle | modern architecture ⓘ |
| category |
Buildings and structures in San Francisco
ⓘ
Convention centers in California ⓘ Tourist attractions in San Francisco ⓘ |
| city | San Francisco ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| district | Downtown San Francisco ⓘ |
| exhibitSpace | over 700,000 square feet ⓘ |
| floorArea | about 2,000,000 square feet ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Moscone North
ⓘ
linked to:
Moscone Center
Moscone South ⓘ
linked to:
Moscone Center
Moscone West ⓘ
linked to:
Moscone Center
|
| hostedEvent |
Apple Worldwide Developers Conference
ⓘ
Game Developers Conference ⓘ Google I/O (earlier editions) ⓘ
linked to:
Google I/O
RSA Conference ⓘ
linked to:
RSA Security
Salesforce Dreamforce (earlier years) ⓘ
linked to:
Dreamforce conference
|
| inaugurated | 1981 ⓘ |
| knownFor |
hosting large corporate events
ⓘ
hosting major conventions ⓘ hosting technology conferences ⓘ hosting trade shows ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
California
ⓘ
linked to:
California, United States
San Francisco ⓘ South of Market, San Francisco ⓘ
linked to:
South of Market (SoMa)
United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| namedAfter | George Moscone ⓘ |
| nearbyLandmark |
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
ⓘ
Yerba Buena Gardens ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1981-12-03 ⓘ |
| operator | San Francisco Tourism Improvement District Management Corporation ⓘ |
| owner |
City and County of San Francisco
ⓘ
linked to:
San Francisco County
|
| parkingCapacity | multiple underground parking garages ⓘ |
| primaryUse |
conventions
ⓘ
exhibitions ⓘ meetings ⓘ |
| publicTransit |
Montgomery Street station
ⓘ
Powell Street station ⓘ
linked to:
Powell Street BART/Muni station
|
| regionServed | San Francisco Bay Area ⓘ |
| renovation | major expansion completed in late 2010s ⓘ |
| state |
California
ⓘ
linked to:
California, United States
|
| sustainabilityCertification |
LEED Gold (parts of complex)
ⓘ
linked to:
LEED Gold
|
| sustainabilityFeature |
green roof areas
ⓘ
rooftop solar panels ⓘ |
| website | https://www.moscone.com ⓘ |
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: Moscone Center Description of subject: Moscone Center is San Francisco’s largest convention and exhibition complex, hosting major conferences, trade shows, and events in the city’s downtown area.
Referenced by (40)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Union Square
subject linked to:
South of Market (SoMa)
subject linked to:
South of Market (SoMa)
linked to: Moscone Center
linked to: Moscone Center
linked to: Moscone Center
linked to: Moscone Center
linked to: Moscone Center
linked to: Moscone Center
linked to: Moscone Center
linked to: Moscone Center
linked to: Moscone Center
linked to: Moscone Center
linked to: Moscone Center
subject linked to:
JavaOne conference
subject linked to:
“Tale of Two Cities” speech