Ferry Plaza
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Ferry Plaza is a prominent public space and transit hub on San Francisco’s Embarcadero, best known for its historic Ferry Building and popular waterfront farmers market.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ferry Plaza canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8253436 — 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: Ferry Plaza Context triple: [Justin Herman Plaza, adjacentTo, Ferry Plaza]
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A.
Union Square
Union Square is a historic central square in Timișoara, Romania, known for its Baroque architecture and role as a major cultural and social gathering place.
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B.
Union Square
Union Square is a major commercial and cultural hub in downtown San Francisco, known for its upscale shopping, theaters, hotels, and vibrant urban plaza.
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C.
Union Square
Union Square is a landscaped public plaza and reflecting pool area located just west of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., serving as a prominent gathering and ceremonial space.
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D.
Union Square
Union Square is a prominent public plaza and surrounding neighborhood in downtown Manhattan, New York City, known as a historic hub for political gatherings, commerce, and cultural events.
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E.
Union Square
Union Square is a historic commercial and cultural neighborhood in Somerville, Massachusetts, known for its diverse dining, arts scene, and community events.
- 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: Ferry Plaza Target entity description: Ferry Plaza is a prominent public space and transit hub on San Francisco’s Embarcadero, best known for its historic Ferry Building and popular waterfront farmers market.
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A.
Union Square
Union Square is a major commercial and cultural hub in downtown San Francisco, known for its upscale shopping, theaters, hotels, and vibrant urban plaza.
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B.
Union Square
Union Square is a landscaped public plaza and reflecting pool area located just west of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., serving as a prominent gathering and ceremonial space.
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C.
Union Square
Union Square is a prominent public plaza and surrounding neighborhood in downtown Manhattan, New York City, known as a historic hub for political gatherings, commerce, and cultural events.
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D.
Union Square
Union Square is a historic central square in Timișoara, Romania, known for its Baroque architecture and role as a major cultural and social gathering place.
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E.
Union Square
Union Square is a historic commercial and cultural neighborhood in Somerville, Massachusetts, known for its diverse dining, arts scene, and community events.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
public square
ⓘ
transit hub ⓘ |
| adjacentTo | San Francisco Ferry Building NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| borders | San Francisco waterfront NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Squares in San Francisco
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Tourist attractions in San Francisco ⓘ Transportation in San Francisco ⓘ |
| climate | Mediterranean climate of San Francisco ⓘ |
| farmersMarketDays |
Saturday
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Thursday ⓘ Tuesday ⓘ |
| farmersMarketOperatedBy | CUESA (Center for Urban Education about Sustainable Agriculture) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAccessibility |
bicycle access
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pedestrian access ⓘ public transit access ⓘ |
| hasEvent | Ferry Plaza Farmers Market NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
open-air public space
ⓘ
paved pedestrian areas ⓘ seating areas ⓘ views of Bay Bridge ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
marketplace setting
ⓘ
pedestrian plaza ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ transit interchange ⓘ |
| hasLandmark | San Francisco Ferry Building NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Ferry Plaza Farmers Market
NERFINISHED
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historic Ferry Building ⓘ public gathering space ⓘ waterfront views ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
California, United States
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surface form:
California
San Francisco ⓘ San Francisco Bay Area ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| locatedOn | The Embarcadero NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
Embarcadero BART station
NERFINISHED
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Financial District of San Francisco NERFINISHED ⓘ Market Street NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatedBy | City and County of San Francisco NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| overlooks | San Francisco Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | San Francisco waterfront redevelopment area ⓘ |
| popularWith |
commuters
ⓘ
local residents ⓘ tourists ⓘ |
| servedBy |
Muni streetcar lines
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
San Francisco Bay Ferry services NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
commuter access to ferries
ⓘ
outdoor dining ⓘ public events ⓘ recreation ⓘ |
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: Ferry Plaza Description of subject: Ferry Plaza is a prominent public space and transit hub on San Francisco’s Embarcadero, best known for its historic Ferry Building and popular waterfront farmers market.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.