Triple

T12363028

Position	Surface form	Disambiguated ID	Type / Status
Subject	developing the bastioned trace system known as the "pré carré"	`E294788`	entity
Predicate	hasNotableExample	`P1259`	FINISHED
Object	fortifications of Cambrai The fortifications of Cambrai are a prominent example of early modern French defensive works that helped shape the bastioned “pré carré” system along the northern frontier.	`E978582`	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: fortifications of Cambrai | Statement: [developing the bastioned trace system known as the "pré carré", hasNotableExample, fortifications of Cambrai]

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: fortifications of Cambrai
Context triple: [developing the bastioned trace system known as the "pré carré", hasNotableExample, fortifications of Cambrai]

A. Fortifications of Arras
The Fortifications of Arras are a historic French defensive complex renowned as part of the network of military works engineered by the famed 17th-century military architect Vauban.
B. Boulogne-sur-Mer ramparts
The Boulogne-sur-Mer ramparts are a well-preserved medieval fortification encircling the old town of Boulogne-sur-Mer in northern France, notable for their historic walls, towers, and panoramic walking path.
C. Médiane fortifications
The Médiane fortifications are a historic defensive complex within the Citadel of Namur in Belgium, reflecting the city’s strategic military architecture and layered fortification history.
D. fortifications of Lille
The fortifications of Lille are a major 17th-century defensive complex in northern France, renowned as one of military engineer Vauban’s most significant and innovative stronghold designs.
E. Belfry of Cambrai
The Belfry of Cambrai is a historic medieval bell tower in Cambrai, France, recognized as part of the UNESCO-listed ensemble of Belfries of Belgium and France for its architectural and civic significance.
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: fortifications of Cambrai
Triple: [developing the bastioned trace system known as the "pré carré", hasNotableExample, fortifications of Cambrai]

Generated description

The fortifications of Cambrai are a prominent example of early modern French defensive works that helped shape the bastioned “pré carré” system along the northern frontier.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: fortifications of Cambrai
Target entity description: The fortifications of Cambrai are a prominent example of early modern French defensive works that helped shape the bastioned “pré carré” system along the northern frontier.

A. Fortifications of Arras
The Fortifications of Arras are a historic French defensive complex renowned as part of the network of military works engineered by the famed 17th-century military architect Vauban.
B. Boulogne-sur-Mer ramparts
The Boulogne-sur-Mer ramparts are a well-preserved medieval fortification encircling the old town of Boulogne-sur-Mer in northern France, notable for their historic walls, towers, and panoramic walking path.
C. Médiane fortifications
The Médiane fortifications are a historic defensive complex within the Citadel of Namur in Belgium, reflecting the city’s strategic military architecture and layered fortification history.
D. fortifications of Lille
The fortifications of Lille are a major 17th-century defensive complex in northern France, renowned as one of military engineer Vauban’s most significant and innovative stronghold designs.
E. Belfry of Cambrai
The Belfry of Cambrai is a historic medieval bell tower in Cambrai, France, recognized as part of the UNESCO-listed ensemble of Belfries of Belgium and France for its architectural and civic significance.
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_69d6ab6d8a4081908636601e69ddf262`	completed	April 8, 2026, 7:24 p.m.
NER	Named-entity recognition	`batch_69d93f91a1908190a8a4fa9da3b47933`	completed	April 10, 2026, 6:21 p.m.
NED1	Entity disambiguation (via context triple)	`batch_69f62ab9ea4c81908313b11716ad7c43`	completed	May 2, 2026, 4:47 p.m.
NEDg	Description generation	`batch_69f62c569a6c8190aecf8a4c627d8893`	completed	May 2, 2026, 4:54 p.m.
NED2	Entity disambiguation (via description)	`batch_69f62d13237881908b7c2dca173e20cf`	completed	May 2, 2026, 4:57 p.m.

Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:54 p.m.