Triple
T8327106
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Prime Minister of Ceylon |
E194979
|
entity |
| Predicate | officeHoldersInclude |
P537
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
M. D. Banda (acting)
M. D. Banda was a Sri Lankan politician who briefly served as acting Prime Minister of Ceylon.
|
E725230
|
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: M. D. Banda (acting) | Statement: [Prime Minister of Ceylon, officeHoldersInclude, M. D. Banda (acting)]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: M. D. Banda (acting) Context triple: [Prime Minister of Ceylon, officeHoldersInclude, M. D. Banda (acting)]
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A.
Joyce Banda
Joyce Banda is a Malawian politician who served as the country’s first female president from 2012 to 2014 and is known for her advocacy on women’s rights and good governance.
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B.
Linda Banda
Linda Banda is an alternative name for the Banda-Linda language, a Central Sudanic language spoken in parts of Central Africa.
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C.
Nelson Chamisa
Nelson Chamisa is a Zimbabwean lawyer, pastor, and prominent opposition politician who has led major democratic reform movements challenging ZANU–PF’s long-standing rule.
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D.
Hakainde Hichilema
Hakainde Hichilema is a Zambian businessman and politician who became the country’s president after long-time opposition leadership and multiple previous election bids.
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E.
Simon Muzenda
Simon Muzenda was a prominent Zimbabwean nationalist leader and long-serving politician who became the country’s first Vice-President after independence.
- 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: M. D. Banda (acting) Triple: [Prime Minister of Ceylon, officeHoldersInclude, M. D. Banda (acting)]
Generated description
M. D. Banda was a Sri Lankan politician who briefly served as acting Prime Minister of Ceylon.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: M. D. Banda (acting) Target entity description: M. D. Banda was a Sri Lankan politician who briefly served as acting Prime Minister of Ceylon.
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A.
Joyce Banda
Joyce Banda is a Malawian politician who served as the country’s first female president from 2012 to 2014 and is known for her advocacy on women’s rights and good governance.
-
B.
Linda Banda
Linda Banda is an alternative name for the Banda-Linda language, a Central Sudanic language spoken in parts of Central Africa.
-
C.
Nelson Chamisa
Nelson Chamisa is a Zimbabwean lawyer, pastor, and prominent opposition politician who has led major democratic reform movements challenging ZANU–PF’s long-standing rule.
-
D.
Hakainde Hichilema
Hakainde Hichilema is a Zambian businessman and politician who became the country’s president after long-time opposition leadership and multiple previous election bids.
-
E.
Simon Muzenda
Simon Muzenda was a prominent Zimbabwean nationalist leader and long-serving politician who became the country’s first Vice-President after independence.
- 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_69ca82e87f2c8190bdb71ee29dfc642d |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:04 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cb7f80ed288190b300e18b9bc58824 |
completed | March 31, 2026, 8:02 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69cd95b92708819097795498f9ebcdfc |
completed | April 1, 2026, 10:01 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69cdab60ec308190a9001f9235e556b4 |
completed | April 1, 2026, 11:33 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69cdb2e3457c8190a2d0cb6eeb81c9ef |
completed | April 2, 2026, 12:05 a.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 5:56 p.m.