publicationYear

P25
predicate

Indicates the specific calendar year in which a work was formally published or released.

All labels observed (160)

Label Occurrences
releaseYear 27,419
publicationYear canonical 11,163
publicationDate 9,358

Description generation (PDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the predicate name and this instruction.

Instruction
Given a predicate that represents a relationship or action between entities, generate a one-sentence description explaining its meaning.  
# Instructions
Focus on describing the relationship, not the entities themselves. 
# Response Format
Begin the description with \' Indicates...\'
Input
Predicate: publicationYear
Generated description
Indicates the specific calendar year in which a work was formally published or released.

Sample triples (57,347)

Subject Object
Finian's Rainbow 1968 via predicate surface "releaseYear"
Daddy Long Legs
surface form: Daddy Long Legs (1955 film)
1955 via predicate surface "releaseYear"
Blue Skies 1946 via predicate surface "publicationDate"
Blue Skies 1946 via predicate surface "yearOfRelease"
Yolanda and the Thief 1945 via predicate surface "releaseYear"
Second Chorus 1940 via predicate surface "releaseYear"
A Family Upside Down 1978 via predicate surface "releaseYear"
Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town 1970 via predicate surface "originalReleaseYear"
The Pleasure of His Company 1961 via predicate surface "publicationDate"
The Pleasure of His Company 1961 via predicate surface "releaseYear"
Midas Run 1969 via predicate surface "releaseYear"
Kramer vs. Kramer 1979 via predicate surface "releaseYear"
Sophie's Choice 1982 via predicate surface "releaseYear"
Out of Africa 1985 via predicate surface "releaseYear"
The Deer Hunter 1978 via predicate surface "publicationDate"
The Deer Hunter 1978 via predicate surface "releaseYear"
Julie & Julia 2009-07-30 via predicate surface "publicationDate"
Julie & Julia 2009 via predicate surface "releaseYear"
Doubt 2008 via predicate surface "publicationDate"
Adaptation.
surface form: Adaptation
2002 via predicate surface "releaseYear"
Silkwood 1983 via predicate surface "publicationDate"
Silkwood 1983 via predicate surface "releaseYear"
The Post 2017 via predicate surface "publicationDate"
Venus and Mars 1975 via predicate surface "releaseYear"
Tug of War 1982 via predicate surface "publicationDate"
Chaos and Creation in the Backyard 2005 via predicate surface "releaseYear"
Court and Spark 1974-01-01 via predicate surface "publicationDate"
Court and Spark 1974 via predicate surface "releaseYear"
Ladies of the Canyon 1970 via predicate surface "releaseYear"
The Hissing of Summer Lawns 1975-11-01 via predicate surface "publicationDate"
The Hissing of Summer Lawns 1975 via predicate surface "releaseYear"
Mingus 1979-06-13 via predicate surface "publicationDate"
Mingus 1979 via predicate surface "releaseYear"
Don Juan's Reckless Daughter 1977 via predicate surface "publicationDate"
Don Juan's Reckless Daughter 1977 via predicate surface "releaseYear"
Shadows and Light 1980 via predicate surface "publicationDate"
Shadows and Light 1980
Big Yellow Taxi 1970 via predicate surface "originalReleaseYear"
Help Me 1974 via predicate surface "releaseYear"
Symphony No. 3 in D major, Op. 29 1875 via predicate surface "firstPublicationYear"
Sancho Panza 1605 via predicate surface "firstPublicationDate"
film L'Age d'Or
surface form: L'Age d'Or
1930 via predicate surface "releaseYear"
Ghare-Baire 1916 via predicate surface "originalPublicationYear"
The Magic Mountain 1924
Pearl of Great Price 1851 via predicate surface "firstPublicationDate"
Joint Inquiry into Intelligence Community Activities before and after the Terrorist Attacks of September 11, 2001 2002 via predicate surface "publicationDate"
NFC playoffs 1970 via predicate surface "startYear"
The Blithedale Romance 1852
Twice-Told Tales 1837 via predicate surface "firstPublicationYear"
Twice-Told Tales 1842 via predicate surface "secondEditionYear"