publicationYear

P25
predicate

Indicates the specific calendar year in which a work was formally published or released.

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All labels observed (163)

Label Occurrences
releaseYear 27,419
publicationYear canonical 11,163
publicationDate 9,358

Description generation (PDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the predicate name and this instruction.

Instruction
Given a predicate that represents a relationship or action between entities, generate a one-sentence description explaining its meaning.  
# Instructions
Focus on describing the relationship, not the entities themselves. 
# Response Format
Begin the description with \' Indicates...\'
Input
Predicate: publicationYear
Generated description
Indicates the specific calendar year in which a work was formally published or released.

Sample triples (57,350)

Subject Object
Science, The Endless Frontier 1945 ⓘ
As We May Think 1945 ⓘ
As We May Think July 1945 via predicate surface "firstPublishedDate" ⓘ
Proceedings of the IRE 1913 via predicate surface "startYear" ⓘ
J. C. R. Licklider 1960 via predicate surface "publicationDateOfWork" ⓘ
Research Experiences for Undergraduates
linked to: Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU)
1980s via predicate surface "startYear" ⓘ
Man-Computer Symbiosis 1960 ⓘ
The Gospel of Wealth 1889 ⓘ
Triumphant Democracy 1886 ⓘ
I Love You, California 1913 ⓘ
I Love You, California 1913 via predicate surface "firstCopyrightYear" ⓘ
Computer Lib / Dream Machines 1974 ⓘ
Wholly New Forms of Encyclopedias 1945 ⓘ
Oppenheimer–Snyder model 1939 via predicate surface "publishedInYear" ⓘ
In Retrospect: The Tragedy and Lessons of Vietnam 1995 ⓘ
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow 1820 ⓘ
Pacific Rim 2013 via predicate surface "releaseYear" ⓘ
Non-cooperative Games 1951 ⓘ
A Beautiful Mind (biography) 1998 via predicate surface "publicationDate" ⓘ
Sociobiology: The New Synthesis 1975 ⓘ
On Human Nature 1978 ⓘ
The Diversity of Life 1992 ⓘ
Consilience: The Unity of Knowledge 1998 ⓘ
The Ants 1990 via predicate surface "publicationDate" ⓘ
The Theory of Island Biogeography 1967 ⓘ
Syntactic Structures 1957 ⓘ
Manufacturing Consent: The Political Economy of the Mass Media 1988 ⓘ
Hegemony or Survival 2003 via predicate surface "publicationDate" ⓘ
I Want YOU for U.S. Army poster 1917 ⓘ
ERP 1948 via predicate surface "startYear" ⓘ
My Day 1935 via predicate surface "publicationStartYear" ⓘ
My Day 1935-12-31 via predicate surface "firstPublicationDate" ⓘ
The Crucible 1953 via predicate surface "yearPublished" ⓘ
Curse of the Bambino 1990 via predicate surface "bookPublicationYear" ⓘ
Christiaan Huygens 1673 (Horologium Oscillatorium) via predicate surface "publicationDate" ⓘ
linked to: Horologium Oscillatorium
Christiaan Huygens 1690 (Traité de la lumière) via predicate surface "publicationDate" ⓘ
Christiaan Huygens 1657 (De ratiociniis in ludo aleae) via predicate surface "publicationDate" ⓘ
Jean-Baptiste Joseph Fourier 1822 via predicate surface "publicationDate" ⓘ
Lick 1960 via predicate surface "publicationYearOf" ⓘ
The Computer as a Communication Device 1968 ⓘ
Get Lifted 2004 via predicate surface "publicationDate" ⓘ
Get Lifted 2004 ⓘ
Darkness and Light 2016 via predicate surface "publicationDate" ⓘ
Darkness and Light 2016 via predicate surface "releaseYear" ⓘ
Glory 2014 via predicate surface "releaseYear" ⓘ
The Dragons of Eden 1977 ⓘ
Contact 1985 via predicate surface "publicationDate" ⓘ
The Demon-Haunted World 1995 ⓘ
Oppenheimer (2023 film) 2023 via predicate surface "releaseYear" ⓘ
American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer 2005 ⓘ