Triple

T434771
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Treaty of Versailles E9787 entity
Predicate returnedTerritoryName P13943 FINISHED
Object Alsace-Lorraine
Alsace-Lorraine is a historically contested border region between France and Germany, known for its mixed cultural heritage and strategic importance in European conflicts.
E61568 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (5 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: Alsace-Lorraine | Statement: [Treaty of Versailles, returnedTerritoryName, Alsace-Lorraine]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alsace-Lorraine
Context triple: [Treaty of Versailles, returnedTerritoryName, Alsace-Lorraine]
  • A. Alsace
    Alsace is a historical and cultural region in northeastern France known for its blend of French and German influences, picturesque villages, and renowned wines.
  • B. Saarland
    Saarland is a small federal state in southwestern Germany known for its industrial history, Franco-German cultural influences, and location along the borders with France and Luxembourg.
  • C. Duchy of Lorraine
    The Duchy of Lorraine was a historically significant autonomous state in the Holy Roman Empire, located in what is now northeastern France, that played a key strategic role in European conflicts before its eventual annexation by France in the 18th century.
  • D. Rhineland
    The Rhineland is a historically significant region in western Germany along the Rhine River, long contested as a strategic and economic heartland in European conflicts.
  • E. Franche-Comté
    Franche-Comté is a historical region in eastern France bordering Switzerland, known for its mountainous Jura landscapes, distinctive cheeses like Comté, and a past marked by shifting control between France and the Habsburgs.
  • 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: Alsace-Lorraine
Triple: [Treaty of Versailles, returnedTerritoryName, Alsace-Lorraine]
Generated description
Alsace-Lorraine is a historically contested border region between France and Germany, known for its mixed cultural heritage and strategic importance in European conflicts.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alsace-Lorraine
Target entity description: Alsace-Lorraine is a historically contested border region between France and Germany, known for its mixed cultural heritage and strategic importance in European conflicts.
  • A. Alsace
    Alsace is a historical and cultural region in northeastern France known for its blend of French and German influences, picturesque villages, and renowned wines.
  • B. Saarland
    Saarland is a small federal state in southwestern Germany known for its industrial history, Franco-German cultural influences, and location along the borders with France and Luxembourg.
  • C. Duchy of Lorraine
    The Duchy of Lorraine was a historically significant autonomous state in the Holy Roman Empire, located in what is now northeastern France, that played a key strategic role in European conflicts before its eventual annexation by France in the 18th century.
  • D. Rhineland
    The Rhineland is a historically significant region in western Germany along the Rhine River, long contested as a strategic and economic heartland in European conflicts.
  • E. Franche-Comté
    Franche-Comté is a historical region in eastern France bordering Switzerland, known for its mountainous Jura landscapes, distinctive cheeses like Comté, and a past marked by shifting control between France and the Habsburgs.
  • F. None of above. chosen
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: returnedTerritoryName
Context triple: [Treaty of Versailles, returnedTerritoryName, Alsace-Lorraine]
  • A. governedTerritory
    Indicates that one entity exercises political authority or control over another entity or geographic area as its governing power.
  • B. deFactoTerritory
    Indicates that an area is effectively controlled or administered by an entity in practice, regardless of its official or legal territorial status.
  • C. expandedTerritoryOf
    Indicates that one entity has increased or extended the geographic or jurisdictional area belonging to another entity.
  • D. territoryRepresentation
    Indicates that one entity serves as a representation, model, or depiction of a specific territory or geographic area for another entity.
  • E. countryOrTerritory
    Indicates that one entity is a country or territory associated with, or characterized by, another entity.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (7 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_69a2e801e1d48190b505d1dd336b52ac completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:05 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a2ef0a008c8190ae0aa25e4df9c35f completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:35 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a47d2668348190a654c9e0c7bf10a1 completed March 1, 2026, 5:53 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a47dd158b481908d8263371e49d10d completed March 1, 2026, 5:56 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a47e23ac588190a876d45de6821382 completed March 1, 2026, 5:57 p.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69a2edda55e88190b7c17ba94d7df1ce completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:30 p.m.
PDg Predicate description generation batch_69a2eeb93584819082f23eff13e17c4f completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:33 p.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:11 p.m.