Triple
T4194796
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Northwest Europe |
E89119
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableBattle |
P259
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Battle for Caen |
E63941
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Battle for Caen | Statement: [Northwest Europe, notableBattle, Battle for Caen]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Battle for Caen Context triple: [Northwest Europe, notableBattle, Battle for Caen]
-
A.
Battle for Caen
chosen
The Battle for Caen was a major World War II engagement during the Normandy campaign in 1944, in which Allied forces fought to capture the strategically vital French city of Caen from German defenders.
-
B.
Battle of Saint-Lô
The Battle of Saint-Lô was a pivotal World War II engagement in Normandy in July 1944, marked by intense urban combat and heavy bombardment that devastated the town while opening the way for the Allied breakout from the bocage.
-
C.
Battle of Carentan
The Battle of Carentan was a key World War II engagement in June 1944 during the Normandy campaign, in which American airborne and infantry forces captured the strategic French town of Carentan to link the Utah and Omaha beachheads after D-Day.
-
D.
Battle of Normandy
The Battle of Normandy was a major World War II Allied campaign in 1944 that began with the D-Day landings in northern France and led to the liberation of Western Europe from Nazi occupation.
-
E.
Retreat from Normandy
The Retreat from Normandy was the German forces’ withdrawal from northern France in 1944 following the Allied breakout from the Normandy beachhead, culminating in the encirclement and destruction of many units in the Falaise Pocket.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69aed9569a4481908b6c1fcec2a11e21 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 2:29 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69af034406348190a56c21b5c08a6828 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 5:28 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b58a0d7fa88190a2c830e298542068 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 4:17 p.m. |
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:46 p.m.