Triple

T1670766
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject WSP Global E36118 entity
Predicate acquired P2511 FINISHED
Object Golder Associates
Golder Associates is a global consulting firm specializing in earth, environment, and energy services, known for its expertise in geotechnical engineering and environmental consulting.
E188376 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: Golder Associates | Statement: [WSP Global, acquired, Golder Associates]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Golder Associates
Context triple: [WSP Global, acquired, Golder Associates]
  • A. Kirkegaard Associates
    Kirkegaard Associates is an acoustical consulting firm renowned for designing the sound environments of prominent performance spaces and concert halls worldwide.
  • B. Rockwell Group
    Rockwell Group is a renowned New York–based architecture and design firm known for its innovative, experience-driven projects across hospitality, entertainment, and cultural spaces worldwide.
  • C. Foster Associates
    Foster Associates is the renowned architectural practice established by British architect Norman Foster, known for its innovative, high-tech modernist designs.
  • D. Frank Russell Company
    Frank Russell Company is a global financial services firm best known for creating and maintaining widely used stock market indexes and providing investment management and advisory services.
  • E. PGI & Associates
    PGI & Associates was the original company that later became Cerner, a major U.S.-based health information technology corporation.
  • 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: Golder Associates
Triple: [WSP Global, acquired, Golder Associates]
Generated description
Golder Associates is a global consulting firm specializing in earth, environment, and energy services, known for its expertise in geotechnical engineering and environmental consulting.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Golder Associates
Target entity description: Golder Associates is a global consulting firm specializing in earth, environment, and energy services, known for its expertise in geotechnical engineering and environmental consulting.
  • A. Kirkegaard Associates
    Kirkegaard Associates is an acoustical consulting firm renowned for designing the sound environments of prominent performance spaces and concert halls worldwide.
  • B. Rockwell Group
    Rockwell Group is a renowned New York–based architecture and design firm known for its innovative, experience-driven projects across hospitality, entertainment, and cultural spaces worldwide.
  • C. Foster Associates
    Foster Associates is the renowned architectural practice established by British architect Norman Foster, known for its innovative, high-tech modernist designs.
  • D. Frank Russell Company
    Frank Russell Company is a global financial services firm best known for creating and maintaining widely used stock market indexes and providing investment management and advisory services.
  • E. PGI & Associates
    PGI & Associates was the original company that later became Cerner, a major U.S.-based health information technology corporation.
  • 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_69a8861286808190939afff3ce8ee31e completed March 4, 2026, 7:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69aa624285bc8190a763e99e548a3294 completed March 6, 2026, 5:12 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ad683461ec8190b442054443c472b3 completed March 8, 2026, 12:14 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ad693c04bc8190acc3566472a773f7 completed March 8, 2026, 12:19 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ad69b46fe88190a4dc1568cabc69b6 completed March 8, 2026, 12:21 p.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:29 p.m.