McEnery Convention Center
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McEnery Convention Center is a major convention and exhibition facility in San Jose, California, known for hosting large-scale technology events such as Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| McEnery Convention Center canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5100780 — 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: McEnery Convention Center Context triple: [Apple WWDC 2017, venue, McEnery Convention Center]
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A.
Henry J. Kaiser Convention Center
The Henry J. Kaiser Convention Center is a historic multi-purpose event and performance venue in Oakland, California, known for hosting concerts, civic gatherings, and community events.
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B.
George R. Brown Convention Center
The George R. Brown Convention Center is a major convention and exhibition facility in downtown Houston, Texas, known for hosting large-scale conferences, trade shows, and cultural events.
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C.
Moscone Center
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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D.
Centennial Concert Hall
Centennial Concert Hall is a major performing arts venue in Winnipeg, Manitoba, known for hosting ballet, opera, symphony, and other cultural events.
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E.
Centennial Hall
Centennial Hall is a historic early 20th-century multi-purpose hall in Wrocław, Poland, renowned as a pioneering work of reinforced concrete architecture and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- 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: McEnery Convention Center Target entity description: McEnery Convention Center is a major convention and exhibition facility in San Jose, California, known for hosting large-scale technology events such as Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference.
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A.
Henry J. Kaiser Convention Center
The Henry J. Kaiser Convention Center is a historic multi-purpose event and performance venue in Oakland, California, known for hosting concerts, civic gatherings, and community events.
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B.
George R. Brown Convention Center
The George R. Brown Convention Center is a major convention and exhibition facility in downtown Houston, Texas, known for hosting large-scale conferences, trade shows, and cultural events.
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C.
Moscone Center
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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D.
Centennial Concert Hall
Centennial Concert Hall is a major performing arts venue in Winnipeg, Manitoba, known for hosting ballet, opera, symphony, and other cultural events.
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E.
Centennial Hall
Centennial Hall is a historic early 20th-century multi-purpose hall in Wrocław, Poland, renowned as a pioneering work of reinforced concrete architecture and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
convention center
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exhibition center ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | modern ⓘ |
| ballroomArea | approximately 35,000 square feet ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| exhibitSpace | approximately 165,000 square feet ⓘ |
| floorArea | approximately 550,000 square feet ⓘ |
| hasBallroom | yes ⓘ |
| hasExpansion |
1993 expansion
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2013 expansion ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
adjacent plazas and outdoor spaces
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large glass façade ⓘ public art installations ⓘ |
| hasParkingFacility | yes ⓘ |
| hostsEventType |
conventions
ⓘ
corporate events ⓘ public exhibitions ⓘ technology conferences ⓘ trade shows ⓘ |
| inception | 1989 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Downtown San Jose
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
San Jose, California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory | Santa Clara County, California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Pacific Time Zone ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Tom McEnery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyAirport | San José Mineta International Airport NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEventHosted |
Crunchyroll Expo
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Facebook F8 developer conference NERFINISHED ⓘ FanimeCon NERFINISHED ⓘ NVIDIA GPU Technology Conference NERFINISHED ⓘ Silicon Valley Comic Con NERFINISHED ⓘ WWDC 1989 NERFINISHED ⓘ WWDC 1990 NERFINISHED ⓘ WWDC 1991 NERFINISHED ⓘ WWDC 1992 NERFINISHED ⓘ WWDC 1993 NERFINISHED ⓘ WWDC 1994 NERFINISHED ⓘ WWDC 1995 NERFINISHED ⓘ WWDC 1996 NERFINISHED ⓘ WWDC 1997 NERFINISHED ⓘ WWDC 1998 NERFINISHED ⓘ WWDC 1999 NERFINISHED ⓘ WWDC 2000 NERFINISHED ⓘ WWDC 2001 NERFINISHED ⓘ WWDC 2002 NERFINISHED ⓘ WWDC 2003 NERFINISHED ⓘ WWDC 2004 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfExhibitHalls | 3 ⓘ |
| numberOfMeetingRooms | more than 40 ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1989 ⓘ |
| operator | Team San Jose NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ownedBy | City of San José NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicTransitAccess |
San Jose Diridon Station
NERFINISHED
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VTA light rail Convention Center station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: McEnery Convention Center Description of subject: McEnery Convention Center is a major convention and exhibition facility in San Jose, California, known for hosting large-scale technology events such as Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.