Triple

T4469591
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Raid on St Nazaire E98461 entity
Predicate location P40 FINISHED
Object Normandie dry dock
The Normandie dry dock was a massive naval repair facility in Saint-Nazaire, France, and a strategic target in World War II because it was one of the few docks capable of servicing Germany’s largest battleships.
E441033 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: Normandie dry dock | Statement: [Raid on St Nazaire, location, Normandie dry dock]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Normandie dry dock
Context triple: [Raid on St Nazaire, location, Normandie dry dock]
  • A. Dry Dock No. 1
    Dry Dock No. 1 is a historic 19th-century stone dry dock at the Brooklyn Navy Yard, notable as one of the oldest surviving naval dry docks in the United States.
  • B. Dry Dock No. 2
    Dry Dock No. 2 is a historic early-19th-century stone dry dock at the Brooklyn Navy Yard, notable for its role in U.S. naval shipbuilding and maritime engineering.
  • C. Dry Dock No. 3
    Dry Dock No. 3 is a historic 19th-century stone dry dock at the Brooklyn Navy Yard, notable for its role in U.S. naval shipbuilding and repair.
  • D. Dry Dock No. 4
    Dry Dock No. 4 is a historic early-20th-century naval dry dock at the Brooklyn Navy Yard in New York City, notable for its role in the construction and repair of U.S. Navy vessels.
  • E. Halifax Shipyard
    Halifax Shipyard is a major Canadian shipbuilding and repair facility in Halifax, Nova Scotia, known for constructing and refitting naval and commercial vessels.
  • 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: Normandie dry dock
Triple: [Raid on St Nazaire, location, Normandie dry dock]
Generated description
The Normandie dry dock was a massive naval repair facility in Saint-Nazaire, France, and a strategic target in World War II because it was one of the few docks capable of servicing Germany’s largest battleships.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Normandie dry dock
Target entity description: The Normandie dry dock was a massive naval repair facility in Saint-Nazaire, France, and a strategic target in World War II because it was one of the few docks capable of servicing Germany’s largest battleships.
  • A. Dry Dock No. 1
    Dry Dock No. 1 is a historic 19th-century stone dry dock at the Brooklyn Navy Yard, notable as one of the oldest surviving naval dry docks in the United States.
  • B. Dry Dock No. 2
    Dry Dock No. 2 is a historic early-19th-century stone dry dock at the Brooklyn Navy Yard, notable for its role in U.S. naval shipbuilding and maritime engineering.
  • C. Dry Dock No. 3
    Dry Dock No. 3 is a historic 19th-century stone dry dock at the Brooklyn Navy Yard, notable for its role in U.S. naval shipbuilding and repair.
  • D. Dry Dock No. 4
    Dry Dock No. 4 is a historic early-20th-century naval dry dock at the Brooklyn Navy Yard in New York City, notable for its role in the construction and repair of U.S. Navy vessels.
  • E. Halifax Shipyard
    Halifax Shipyard is a major Canadian shipbuilding and repair facility in Halifax, Nova Scotia, known for constructing and refitting naval and commercial vessels.
  • 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_69b3454b4ae481908967426dd37284d6 completed March 12, 2026, 10:59 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69b3569cd03c8190927c596bedb45ac8 completed March 13, 2026, 12:13 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b6286c75b08190bd683d300f6c97f0 completed March 15, 2026, 3:33 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b6295627848190a7bb6b8943b0e3f1 completed March 15, 2026, 3:36 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b629be765c81908c1f6ccfc75604d1 completed March 15, 2026, 3:38 a.m.
Created at: March 12, 2026, 11:34 p.m.