Isle of Wight Festival
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The Isle of Wight Festival is a major British music festival, famous for its historic late-1960s events featuring iconic rock acts and its modern revival as a large annual live music gathering.
All labels observed (10)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T498896 — 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: Isle of Wight Festival Context triple: [Isle of Wight, knownFor, Isle of Wight Festival]
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A.
Big Ears Festival
Big Ears Festival is an annual avant-garde music and arts festival in Knoxville, Tennessee, known for its adventurous programming that spans experimental, classical, jazz, and indie genres.
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B.
Bath Festival
Bath Festival is a long-running arts and music festival in the city of Bath, England, featuring a diverse program of concerts, performances, and cultural events.
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C.
Shrewsbury Folk Festival
Shrewsbury Folk Festival is a major annual music and arts event in Shrewsbury that showcases folk and roots music from the UK and around the world.
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D.
Lichfield Festival
Lichfield Festival is an annual multi-arts festival in Lichfield, England, featuring a diverse program of music, theatre, literature, and visual arts.
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E.
Woodstock
Woodstock is a historic market town in Oxfordshire, England, best known as the location of Blenheim Palace, the birthplace of Sir Winston Churchill.
- 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: Isle of Wight Festival Target entity description: The Isle of Wight Festival is a major British music festival, famous for its historic late-1960s events featuring iconic rock acts and its modern revival as a large annual live music gathering.
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A.
Big Ears Festival
Big Ears Festival is an annual avant-garde music and arts festival in Knoxville, Tennessee, known for its adventurous programming that spans experimental, classical, jazz, and indie genres.
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B.
Bath Festival
Bath Festival is a long-running arts and music festival in the city of Bath, England, featuring a diverse program of concerts, performances, and cultural events.
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C.
Shrewsbury Folk Festival
Shrewsbury Folk Festival is a major annual music and arts event in Shrewsbury that showcases folk and roots music from the UK and around the world.
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D.
Lichfield Festival
Lichfield Festival is an annual multi-arts festival in Lichfield, England, featuring a diverse program of music, theatre, literature, and visual arts.
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E.
Woodstock
Woodstock is a historic market town in Oxfordshire, England, best known as the location of Blenheim Palace, the birthplace of Sir Winston Churchill.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (59)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
music festival
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rock festival ⓘ |
| attendanceRecord | over 600000 in 1970 ⓘ |
| capacity | tens of thousands of attendees ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| founder |
Ron Foulk
ⓘ
surface form:
Bill Foulk
Ray Foulk ⓘ Ron Foulk ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| genre |
alternative rock
ⓘ
electronic music ⓘ indie rock ⓘ pop music ⓘ rock music ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
camping
ⓘ
fairground attractions ⓘ food and drink vendors ⓘ multiple stages ⓘ |
| headliner |
Bob Dylan
ⓘ
Bruce Springsteen ⓘ Coldplay ⓘ David Bowie ⓘ Fleetwood Mac ⓘ Foo Fighters ⓘ Jimi Hendrix ⓘ Joni Mitchell ⓘ Muse ⓘ Paul McCartney ⓘ Pearl Jam ⓘ Red Hot Chili Peppers ⓘ The Doors ⓘ The Killers ⓘ The Rolling Stones ⓘ The Who ⓘ |
| hiatusEnd | 2002 ⓘ |
| hiatusStart | 1971 ⓘ |
| inception | 1968 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
England
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Isle of Wight ⓘ Newport, Isle of Wight ⓘ |
| mediaCoverage |
online streaming
ⓘ
radio broadcasts ⓘ television broadcasts ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
Isle of Wight Festival
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
1968 Isle of Wight Festival
Isle of Wight Festival self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
1969 Isle of Wight Festival
Isle of Wight Festival self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
1970 Isle of Wight Festival
Isle of Wight Festival self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Isle of Wight Festival 2002 revival
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| organizer |
John Giddings
ⓘ
Solo Music Agency ⓘ |
| previousSite |
Afton Down
ⓘ
Woodside Bay ⓘ Wootton ⓘ |
| regulationImpact | Isle of Wight County Council Act 1971 ⓘ |
| resumedIn | 2002 ⓘ |
| significantFor |
large-scale outdoor rock concerts
ⓘ
late-1960s counterculture ⓘ |
| site | Seaclose Park ⓘ |
| ticketed | yes ⓘ |
| typicalTimeOfYear | June ⓘ |
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: Isle of Wight Festival Description of subject: The Isle of Wight Festival is a major British music festival, famous for its historic late-1960s events featuring iconic rock acts and its modern revival as a large annual live music gathering.
Referenced by (21)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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1968 Isle of Wight Festival
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1969 Isle of Wight Festival
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1970 Isle of Wight Festival
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Isle of Wight Festival 2002 revival
subject surface form:
Newport, Isle of Wight
this entity surface form:
Isle of Wight Festival (nearby at Seaclose Park)
this entity surface form:
original Isle of Wight Festival (late 1960s–early 1970s editions)
this entity surface form:
Isle of Wight Festival 1970
this entity surface form:
Isle of Wight Festival 1968
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Isle of Wight Festival 1969
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Isle of Wight Festival 1970