Triple

T3007349
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Manche E81934 entity
Predicate subprefecture P9697 FINISHED
Object Coutances
Coutances is a historic town in northwestern France known for its Gothic cathedral and role as an administrative and cultural center in the Manche department of Normandy.
 E319547 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: Coutances | Statement: [Manche, subprefecture, Coutances]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Coutances
Context triple: [Manche, subprefecture, Coutances]
  • A. Brouage
    Brouage is a historic fortified coastal village in southwestern France, known as the birthplace of explorer Samuel de Champlain and once an important salt-trading port.
  • B. Lisieux
    Lisieux is a town and commune in the Calvados department of Normandy in northwestern France, known as a major Catholic pilgrimage site associated with Saint Thérèse of Lisieux.
  • C. Langeac
    Langeac is a small commune in south-central France, situated in the Haute-Loire department within the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region.
  • D. Brienne-le-Château
    Brienne-le-Château is a commune in northeastern France best known as the town where Napoleon Bonaparte attended military school in his youth.
  • E. Bayeux
    Bayeux is a municipality in the Brazilian state of Paraíba, located in the northeastern region of the country and forming part of the João Pessoa metropolitan area.
  • 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: Coutances
Triple: [Manche, subprefecture, Coutances]
Generated description
Coutances is a historic town in northwestern France known for its Gothic cathedral and role as an administrative and cultural center in the Manche department of Normandy.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Coutances
Target entity description: Coutances is a historic town in northwestern France known for its Gothic cathedral and role as an administrative and cultural center in the Manche department of Normandy.
  • A. Brouage
    Brouage is a historic fortified coastal village in southwestern France, known as the birthplace of explorer Samuel de Champlain and once an important salt-trading port.
  • B. Lisieux
    Lisieux is a town and commune in the Calvados department of Normandy in northwestern France, known as a major Catholic pilgrimage site associated with Saint Thérèse of Lisieux.
  • C. Langeac
    Langeac is a small commune in south-central France, situated in the Haute-Loire department within the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region.
  • D. Brienne-le-Château
    Brienne-le-Château is a commune in northeastern France best known as the town where Napoleon Bonaparte attended military school in his youth.
  • E. Bayeux
    Bayeux is a municipality in the Brazilian state of Paraíba, located in the northeastern region of the country and forming part of the João Pessoa metropolitan area.
  • 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_69ad8b1c4de88190a83b7cefaa1f2842 completed March 8, 2026, 2:43 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69ad9a4a12508190a48ae1c86233d25e completed March 8, 2026, 3:48 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b12e5b35e48190a9319a545d041ccc completed March 11, 2026, 8:56 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b12ed522148190b25ad1de42b1604d completed March 11, 2026, 8:59 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b1d65fed248190ba3bcf0bef665264 completed March 11, 2026, 8:53 p.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3 p.m.