Triple

T256195
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Battle of Dunkirk E5441 entity
Predicate followedBy P78 FINISHED
Object German occupation of Dunkirk
The German occupation of Dunkirk was the period during World War II when Nazi forces controlled the French port city after the Allied evacuation, using it as a strategic coastal stronghold.
E33069 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: German occupation of Dunkirk | Statement: [Battle of Dunkirk, followedBy, German occupation of Dunkirk]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: German occupation of Dunkirk
Context triple: [Battle of Dunkirk, followedBy, German occupation of Dunkirk]
  • A. Battle of Dunkirk
    The Battle of Dunkirk was a crucial 1940 World War II engagement in which Allied forces, surrounded by German troops in northern France, were evacuated across the English Channel in the massive Dunkirk evacuation.
  • B. Battle of France
    The Battle of France was the 1940 German campaign that rapidly defeated France and the Low Countries, leading to the fall of Paris and the occupation of much of Western Europe in World War II.
  • C. Dieppe Raid
    The Dieppe Raid was a disastrous Allied amphibious assault on the German-occupied French port of Dieppe in August 1942, remembered for its heavy casualties and the tactical lessons it provided for later operations such as D-Day.
  • D. Liberation of the Netherlands
    The Liberation of the Netherlands was the final phase of World War II in the country, when Allied forces freed Dutch territory from German occupation in 1944–1945.
  • E. German attack on Westerplatte
    The German attack on Westerplatte was the opening military engagement of World War II in Europe, where German forces assaulted a Polish military transit depot near Gdańsk in early September 1939.
  • 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: German occupation of Dunkirk
Triple: [Battle of Dunkirk, followedBy, German occupation of Dunkirk]
Generated description
The German occupation of Dunkirk was the period during World War II when Nazi forces controlled the French port city after the Allied evacuation, using it as a strategic coastal stronghold.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: German occupation of Dunkirk
Target entity description: The German occupation of Dunkirk was the period during World War II when Nazi forces controlled the French port city after the Allied evacuation, using it as a strategic coastal stronghold.
  • A. Battle of Dunkirk
    The Battle of Dunkirk was a crucial 1940 World War II engagement in which Allied forces, surrounded by German troops in northern France, were evacuated across the English Channel in the massive Dunkirk evacuation.
  • B. Battle of France
    The Battle of France was the 1940 German campaign that rapidly defeated France and the Low Countries, leading to the fall of Paris and the occupation of much of Western Europe in World War II.
  • C. Dieppe Raid
    The Dieppe Raid was a disastrous Allied amphibious assault on the German-occupied French port of Dieppe in August 1942, remembered for its heavy casualties and the tactical lessons it provided for later operations such as D-Day.
  • D. Liberation of the Netherlands
    The Liberation of the Netherlands was the final phase of World War II in the country, when Allied forces freed Dutch territory from German occupation in 1944–1945.
  • E. German attack on Westerplatte
    The German attack on Westerplatte was the opening military engagement of World War II in Europe, where German forces assaulted a Polish military transit depot near Gdańsk in early September 1939.
  • 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_69a2580a64ac8190ad76e34bb0715b5e completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:50 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a25d5884c88190a349d7593b688921 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 3:13 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a37958242c81909d114fba70b4211c completed Feb. 28, 2026, 11:25 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a379b2662c81909903c43b544dda06 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 11:26 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a37a5bdbb08190a0b8a053adc6c797 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 11:29 p.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 2:55 a.m.