Triple
T3205830
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Sri Lankan Civil War |
E67158
|
entity |
| Predicate | governmentLeader |
P27157
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Mahinda Rajapaksa
Mahinda Rajapaksa is a Sri Lankan politician and former president best known for leading the country during the final phase of the Sri Lankan Civil War and overseeing the military defeat of the Tamil Tigers.
|
E340125
|
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: Mahinda Rajapaksa | Statement: [Sri Lankan Civil War, governmentLeader, Mahinda Rajapaksa]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mahinda Rajapaksa Context triple: [Sri Lankan Civil War, governmentLeader, Mahinda Rajapaksa]
-
A.
Ranasinghe Premadasa
Ranasinghe Premadasa was the President of Sri Lanka from 1989 to 1993, known for his populist policies, extensive housing programs, and leadership during a turbulent period of civil conflict and political violence.
-
B.
J. R. Jayewardene
J. R. Jayewardene was the second executive President of Sri Lanka, known for introducing a powerful presidential system and leading the country through significant economic liberalization and rising ethnic tensions in the late 20th century.
-
C.
Anura Bandaranaike
Anura Bandaranaike was a prominent Sri Lankan politician and member of the influential Bandaranaike family, who held several key ministerial and parliamentary positions during his career.
-
D.
Sir John Kotelawala
Sir John Kotelawala was a Sri Lankan statesman and military officer who served as the country’s third Prime Minister in the 1950s.
-
E.
Sirima Ratwatte Dias Bandaranaike
Sirima Ratwatte Dias Bandaranaike, better known as Sirimavo Bandaranaike, was a Sri Lankan stateswoman who became the world’s first female prime minister and served three terms as the country’s head of government.
- 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: Mahinda Rajapaksa Triple: [Sri Lankan Civil War, governmentLeader, Mahinda Rajapaksa]
Generated description
Mahinda Rajapaksa is a Sri Lankan politician and former president best known for leading the country during the final phase of the Sri Lankan Civil War and overseeing the military defeat of the Tamil Tigers.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mahinda Rajapaksa Target entity description: Mahinda Rajapaksa is a Sri Lankan politician and former president best known for leading the country during the final phase of the Sri Lankan Civil War and overseeing the military defeat of the Tamil Tigers.
-
A.
Ranasinghe Premadasa
Ranasinghe Premadasa was the President of Sri Lanka from 1989 to 1993, known for his populist policies, extensive housing programs, and leadership during a turbulent period of civil conflict and political violence.
-
B.
J. R. Jayewardene
J. R. Jayewardene was the second executive President of Sri Lanka, known for introducing a powerful presidential system and leading the country through significant economic liberalization and rising ethnic tensions in the late 20th century.
-
C.
Anura Bandaranaike
Anura Bandaranaike was a prominent Sri Lankan politician and member of the influential Bandaranaike family, who held several key ministerial and parliamentary positions during his career.
-
D.
Sir John Kotelawala
Sir John Kotelawala was a Sri Lankan statesman and military officer who served as the country’s third Prime Minister in the 1950s.
-
E.
Sirima Ratwatte Dias Bandaranaike
Sirima Ratwatte Dias Bandaranaike, better known as Sirimavo Bandaranaike, was a Sri Lankan stateswoman who became the world’s first female prime minister and served three terms as the country’s head of government.
- 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_69ad8589bd988190afa7ed2bdffb7b33 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 2:19 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69adaa56c21c8190b6aa7c56cb15ad56 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 4:56 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b27707577481909be867ffdb63d3b8 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 8:19 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b27b390f10819099fdc25be0ca297b |
completed | March 12, 2026, 8:37 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b27ba3262c8190ad3a0e5bea079422 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 8:38 a.m. |
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:07 p.m.