Triple

T21806761
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject John Wood Group PLC E538369 entity
Predicate foundedBy P104 FINISHED
Object Ian Wood
Ian Wood is a Scottish businessman best known as the founder and former chairman of the global energy services company John Wood Group PLC.
E1505246 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (4 steps)

Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.

NER Named-entity recognition gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Ian Wood | Statement: [John Wood Group PLC, foundedBy, Ian Wood]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ian Wood
Context triple: [John Wood Group PLC, foundedBy, Ian Wood]
  • A. Alan Shallcross
    Alan Shallcross was a British television producer best known for his work on acclaimed drama and anthology series for the BBC.
  • B. Alastair Hignell
    Alastair Hignell is a former England rugby union international, first-class cricketer, and later a respected sports broadcaster and advocate for multiple sclerosis awareness.
  • C. Giles Townsend
    Giles Townsend is a member of the Townsend family, known primarily as a son of British Royal Air Force officer and royal associate Peter Wooldridge Townsend.
  • D. Ian Stanley
    Ian Stanley is a British musician and songwriter best known as a former keyboardist and co-writer for the band Tears for Fears.
  • E. Alasdair Steedman
    Alasdair Steedman was a senior Royal Air Force officer who rose to high command, including leadership of the RAF’s Fighter Command.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg Description generation gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. 
You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. 
# Instructions
Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. 
Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Ian Wood
Triple: [John Wood Group PLC, foundedBy, Ian Wood]
Generated description
Ian Wood is a Scottish businessman best known as the founder and former chairman of the global energy services company John Wood Group PLC.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ian Wood
Target entity description: Ian Wood is a Scottish businessman best known as the founder and former chairman of the global energy services company John Wood Group PLC.
  • A. Alan Shallcross
    Alan Shallcross was a British television producer best known for his work on acclaimed drama and anthology series for the BBC.
  • B. Alastair Hignell
    Alastair Hignell is a former England rugby union international, first-class cricketer, and later a respected sports broadcaster and advocate for multiple sclerosis awareness.
  • C. Giles Townsend
    Giles Townsend is a member of the Townsend family, known primarily as a son of British Royal Air Force officer and royal associate Peter Wooldridge Townsend.
  • D. Ian Stanley
    Ian Stanley is a British musician and songwriter best known as a former keyboardist and co-writer for the band Tears for Fears.
  • E. Alasdair Steedman
    Alasdair Steedman was a senior Royal Air Force officer who rose to high command, including leadership of the RAF’s Fighter Command.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (5 batches)

The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.

Step Stage Batch ID Status When
creating Elicitation batch_69e0c473f0f8819086c9d1b4a143bd67 completed April 16, 2026, 11:13 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69f07803b4888190af06bf7a90198f60 completed April 28, 2026, 9:04 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0a4bbe705c8190bea217252ffc9932 completed May 17, 2026, 11:14 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0a4d6907d881909a93309f31dd4858 completed May 17, 2026, 11:21 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0a4e1bc7c08190b7102b978313cf90 completed May 17, 2026, 11:24 p.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 6:53 p.m.