Triple

T704998
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Sword Beach E14079 entity
Predicate nearestMajorCity P1982 FINISHED
Object Caen
Caen is a historic city in Normandy, France, known for its medieval architecture, ties to William the Conqueror, and its role in the World War II Normandy campaign.
E99797 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: Caen | Statement: [Sword Beach, nearestMajorCity, Caen]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Caen
Context triple: [Sword Beach, nearestMajorCity, Caen]
  • A. Cherbourg
    Cherbourg is a major French port city on the Cotentin Peninsula, known for its strategic naval harbor and cross-Channel ferry connections.
  • B. Arromanches-les-Bains
    Arromanches-les-Bains is a coastal town in Normandy, France, best known for its role in the D-Day landings and the remains of the Mulberry artificial harbor just offshore.
  • C. Rouen
    Rouen is a historic city in northern France renowned for its medieval architecture, Gothic cathedral, and association with figures like Joan of Arc and the Impressionist painter Claude Monet.
  • D. Calais
    Calais is a major French port city on the northern coast, serving as one of the primary crossing points between France and England.
  • E. Reims
    Reims is a historic city in northeastern France known for its Gothic cathedral, role in French coronations, and significance during both World Wars.
  • 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: Caen
Triple: [Sword Beach, nearestMajorCity, Caen]
Generated description
Caen is a historic city in Normandy, France, known for its medieval architecture, ties to William the Conqueror, and its role in the World War II Normandy campaign.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Caen
Target entity description: Caen is a historic city in Normandy, France, known for its medieval architecture, ties to William the Conqueror, and its role in the World War II Normandy campaign.
  • A. Cherbourg
    Cherbourg is a major French port city on the Cotentin Peninsula, known for its strategic naval harbor and cross-Channel ferry connections.
  • B. Arromanches-les-Bains
    Arromanches-les-Bains is a coastal town in Normandy, France, best known for its role in the D-Day landings and the remains of the Mulberry artificial harbor just offshore.
  • C. Rouen
    Rouen is a historic city in northern France renowned for its medieval architecture, Gothic cathedral, and association with figures like Joan of Arc and the Impressionist painter Claude Monet.
  • D. Calais
    Calais is a major French port city on the northern coast, serving as one of the primary crossing points between France and England.
  • E. Reims
    Reims is a historic city in northeastern France known for its Gothic cathedral, role in French coronations, and significance during both World Wars.
  • 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_69a493494ec48190ae6751683625a9ba completed March 1, 2026, 7:28 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4a544e3608190ac315c7aa9f88e7e completed March 1, 2026, 8:44 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a7927e57d48190a9e1f34c39501680 completed March 4, 2026, 2:01 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a7930799d8819083e53b68085c7502 completed March 4, 2026, 2:03 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a793b89e38819090fd80afbb0fee96 completed March 4, 2026, 2:06 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:36 p.m.