Triple
T8327192
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Fredrick de Silva |
E194982
|
entity |
| Predicate | employer |
P7
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Government of Ceylon |
E194988
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Government of Ceylon | Statement: [Fredrick de Silva, employer, Government of Ceylon]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Government of Ceylon Context triple: [Fredrick de Silva, employer, Government of Ceylon]
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A.
Government of Ceylon
chosen
The Government of Ceylon was the central governing authority of the British Crown colony and later dominion of Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) until the country became a republic in 1972.
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B.
State Council of Ceylon
The State Council of Ceylon was a semi-legislative, semi-executive body established under British colonial rule that served as the main governing institution of Ceylon before independence.
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C.
Cabinet of Ceylon
The Cabinet of Ceylon was the principal executive decision-making body of the former British Dominion of Ceylon, composed of the prime minister and other appointed ministers responsible for governing the country.
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D.
Parliament of Ceylon
The Parliament of Ceylon was the bicameral national legislature of the British Dominion of Ceylon, functioning as its supreme law-making body until the country became the Republic of Sri Lanka.
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E.
Ceylon Civil Service
The Ceylon Civil Service was the elite administrative corps of British Ceylon responsible for governing and managing the island’s colonial bureaucracy.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69ce1cf20900819084ab766192f36239 |
completed | April 2, 2026, 7:38 a.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 5:56 p.m.