Foster City Library
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Foster City Library is a public library serving the community of Foster City, California, as part of the local public library system.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Foster City Library canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9646481 — 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: Foster City Library Context triple: [Foster City, California, hasFacility, Foster City Library]
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A.
Redwood City Public Library
Redwood City Public Library is the main public library system serving the community of Redwood City, California with books, digital resources, and community programs.
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B.
Millbrae Library
Millbrae Library is a public library serving the community of Millbrae, California, offering lending materials, programs, and community services as part of the San Mateo County Libraries system.
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C.
Menlo Park Library
Menlo Park Library is the main public library serving the city of Menlo Park, California, providing community access to books, media, programs, and educational resources.
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D.
Burlingame Public Library
Burlingame Public Library is the main public library serving the city of Burlingame, California, providing community access to books, digital resources, and educational programs.
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E.
Sunnyvale Public Library
Sunnyvale Public Library is the main public library serving the city of Sunnyvale, California, providing community access to books, digital resources, and educational 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: Foster City Library Target entity description: Foster City Library is a public library serving the community of Foster City, California, as part of the local public library system.
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A.
Redwood City Public Library
Redwood City Public Library is the main public library system serving the community of Redwood City, California with books, digital resources, and community programs.
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B.
Millbrae Library
Millbrae Library is a public library serving the community of Millbrae, California, offering lending materials, programs, and community services as part of the San Mateo County Libraries system.
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C.
Menlo Park Library
Menlo Park Library is the main public library serving the city of Menlo Park, California, providing community access to books, media, programs, and educational resources.
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D.
Burlingame Public Library
Burlingame Public Library is the main public library serving the city of Burlingame, California, providing community access to books, digital resources, and educational programs.
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E.
Sunnyvale Public Library
Sunnyvale Public Library is the main public library serving the city of Sunnyvale, California, providing community access to books, digital resources, and educational programs.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
library building
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public library ⓘ |
| accessibleTo | general public ⓘ |
| category |
Libraries in San Mateo County, California
ⓘ
Public libraries in California ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| fundedBy |
San Mateo County
ⓘ
linked to:
San Mateo County, California
local government ⓘ |
| hasCollection |
DVDs
ⓘ
audiobooks ⓘ books ⓘ electronic resources ⓘ e‑books ⓘ magazines ⓘ newspapers ⓘ online databases ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
children’s area
ⓘ
parking lot ⓘ public restrooms ⓘ study areas ⓘ |
| hasPolicy |
library card required for borrowing materials
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open to all visitors during opening hours ⓘ |
| hasService |
Wi‑Fi access
ⓘ
adult programs ⓘ book lending ⓘ children’s programs ⓘ community events ⓘ meeting room access ⓘ public computer access ⓘ reference services ⓘ storytime programs ⓘ teen programs ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://smcl.org/locations/13/ ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Foster City civic facilities network ⓘ |
| languageOfService | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
California
ⓘ
linked to:
California, United States
Foster City, California ⓘ San Mateo County, California ⓘ |
| operatedBy | San Mateo County Libraries ⓘ |
| ownedBy | City of Foster City ⓘ |
| partOf | San Mateo County Libraries ⓘ |
| serves | residents of Foster City, California ⓘ |
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: Foster City Library Description of subject: Foster City Library is a public library serving the community of Foster City, California, as part of the local public library system.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.