Roos House (San Francisco)
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Roos House (San Francisco) is a historic San Francisco residence designed by renowned architect Bernard Maybeck, exemplifying his distinctive early 20th-century Arts and Crafts–influenced style.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Roos House (San Francisco) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1175984 — 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: Roos House (San Francisco) Context triple: [Bernard Maybeck, notableWork, Roos House (San Francisco)]
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A.
Alamo Square
Alamo Square is a San Francisco neighborhood and park best known for its iconic Victorian houses and panoramic views of the city skyline.
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B.
Ferry Building
The Ferry Building is a historic San Francisco waterfront terminal and landmark known for its iconic clock tower and bustling marketplace of shops and eateries.
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C.
Palo Alto City Hall
Palo Alto City Hall is the municipal government building and administrative center serving the city of Palo Alto, California.
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D.
Ghirardelli Square
Ghirardelli Square is a historic San Francisco landmark and former chocolate factory complex transformed into a popular waterfront shopping and dining destination.
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E.
Schillinger House
Schillinger House was the original name of what became Berklee College of Music, an influential institution in contemporary music education founded in Boston in the mid-20th century.
- 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: Roos House (San Francisco) Target entity description: Roos House (San Francisco) is a historic San Francisco residence designed by renowned architect Bernard Maybeck, exemplifying his distinctive early 20th-century Arts and Crafts–influenced style.
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A.
Alamo Square
Alamo Square is a San Francisco neighborhood and park best known for its iconic Victorian houses and panoramic views of the city skyline.
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B.
Ferry Building
The Ferry Building is a historic San Francisco waterfront terminal and landmark known for its iconic clock tower and bustling marketplace of shops and eateries.
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C.
Palo Alto City Hall
Palo Alto City Hall is the municipal government building and administrative center serving the city of Palo Alto, California.
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D.
Ghirardelli Square
Ghirardelli Square is a historic San Francisco landmark and former chocolate factory complex transformed into a popular waterfront shopping and dining destination.
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E.
Schillinger House
Schillinger House was the original name of what became Berklee College of Music, an influential institution in contemporary music education founded in Boston in the mid-20th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
building
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historic house ⓘ residence ⓘ |
| architect | Bernard Maybeck ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Arts and Crafts
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early 20th-century architecture ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| creator | Bernard Maybeck ⓘ |
| genre | single-family house ⓘ |
| hasArchitecturalFeature |
craftsman detailing
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exposed structural elements ⓘ natural materials ⓘ picturesque massing ⓘ |
| hasArchitecturalInfluence | Arts and Crafts movement ⓘ |
| hasArchitecturalSignificance |
example of Arts and Crafts–influenced design in San Francisco
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example of Bernard Maybeck’s residential work ⓘ |
| hasNotableDesigner | Bernard Maybeck ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | historic residence ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
California, United States
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surface form:
California
San Francisco ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| locatedInTime | early 20th century ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Roos family ⓘ |
| partOf | San Francisco architectural heritage ⓘ |
| usedFor | residential purposes ⓘ |
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: Roos House (San Francisco) Description of subject: Roos House (San Francisco) is a historic San Francisco residence designed by renowned architect Bernard Maybeck, exemplifying his distinctive early 20th-century Arts and Crafts–influenced style.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.