Triple

T11928397
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject North Western Province, Sri Lanka E283844 entity
Predicate hasTown P847 FINISHED
Object Puttalam
Puttalam is a coastal town in northwestern Sri Lanka known for its salt industry, lagoon fisheries, and proximity to major wind farms.
E964171 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: Puttalam | Statement: [North Western Province, Sri Lanka, hasTown, Puttalam]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Puttalam
Context triple: [North Western Province, Sri Lanka, hasTown, Puttalam]
  • A. Pallamallawa
    Pallamallawa is a small rural village in northern New South Wales, Australia, known for its agricultural surroundings and close-knit community.
  • B. Ambalangoda
    Ambalangoda is a coastal town in southwestern Sri Lanka known for its traditional mask carving and puppet arts.
  • C. Balangoda
    Balangoda is a town in south-central Sri Lanka known for its archaeological significance and as a regional commercial center in the Sabaragamuwa Province.
  • D. Koggala
    Koggala is a coastal town in southern Sri Lanka known for its scenic beach, lagoon, and proximity to the historic city of Galle.
  • E. Dambulla
    Dambulla is a historic town in Sri Lanka best known for its UNESCO-listed cave temple complex featuring ancient Buddhist murals and statues.
  • 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: Puttalam
Triple: [North Western Province, Sri Lanka, hasTown, Puttalam]
Generated description
Puttalam is a coastal town in northwestern Sri Lanka known for its salt industry, lagoon fisheries, and proximity to major wind farms.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Puttalam
Target entity description: Puttalam is a coastal town in northwestern Sri Lanka known for its salt industry, lagoon fisheries, and proximity to major wind farms.
  • A. Pallamallawa
    Pallamallawa is a small rural village in northern New South Wales, Australia, known for its agricultural surroundings and close-knit community.
  • B. Ambalangoda
    Ambalangoda is a coastal town in southwestern Sri Lanka known for its traditional mask carving and puppet arts.
  • C. Balangoda
    Balangoda is a town in south-central Sri Lanka known for its archaeological significance and as a regional commercial center in the Sabaragamuwa Province.
  • D. Koggala
    Koggala is a coastal town in southern Sri Lanka known for its scenic beach, lagoon, and proximity to the historic city of Galle.
  • E. Dambulla
    Dambulla is a historic town in Sri Lanka best known for its UNESCO-listed cave temple complex featuring ancient Buddhist murals and statues.
  • 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_69d6ab2ce9c48190b5d39511b524f666 completed April 8, 2026, 7:23 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d903024afc8190a97aa3263dc7d017 completed April 10, 2026, 2:02 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f5f63ac68c819090a0361a16e8452d completed May 2, 2026, 1:03 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f5ff815b748190932bfe163ea2847d completed May 2, 2026, 1:43 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f60185ce8c8190abe3b1f633aac55d completed May 2, 2026, 1:52 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:45 p.m.