Triple
T8350407
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Sri Lanka Freedom Party |
E196143
|
entity |
| Predicate | foundedBy |
P104
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
William de Silva
William de Silva was a Sri Lankan politician and key early leader who helped shape the left-leaning, nationalist orientation of the Sri Lanka Freedom Party.
|
E733729
|
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: William de Silva | Statement: [Sri Lanka Freedom Party, foundedBy, William de Silva]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William de Silva Context triple: [Sri Lanka Freedom Party, foundedBy, William de Silva]
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A.
Fredrick de Silva
Fredrick de Silva was a prominent Sri Lankan lawyer, politician, and diplomat who served as Mayor of Kandy and later as Ceylon’s High Commissioner to the United Kingdom.
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B.
William Dowdeswell
William Dowdeswell was an 18th-century British Whig politician who served as Chancellor of the Exchequer and was a leading figure in the Rockingham Whig faction.
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C.
William Pleeth
William Pleeth was a renowned British cellist and influential teacher best known for mentoring the celebrated cellist Jacqueline du Pré.
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D.
Lionel Massey
Lionel Massey was the son of Vincent Massey, Canada’s first native-born Governor General, and a member of the prominent Massey family.
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E.
Clive Beddoe
Clive Beddoe is a Canadian entrepreneur best known as a co-founder and longtime leader of the low-cost airline WestJet.
- 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: William de Silva Triple: [Sri Lanka Freedom Party, foundedBy, William de Silva]
Generated description
William de Silva was a Sri Lankan politician and key early leader who helped shape the left-leaning, nationalist orientation of the Sri Lanka Freedom Party.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William de Silva Target entity description: William de Silva was a Sri Lankan politician and key early leader who helped shape the left-leaning, nationalist orientation of the Sri Lanka Freedom Party.
-
A.
Fredrick de Silva
Fredrick de Silva was a prominent Sri Lankan lawyer, politician, and diplomat who served as Mayor of Kandy and later as Ceylon’s High Commissioner to the United Kingdom.
-
B.
William Dowdeswell
William Dowdeswell was an 18th-century British Whig politician who served as Chancellor of the Exchequer and was a leading figure in the Rockingham Whig faction.
-
C.
William Pleeth
William Pleeth was a renowned British cellist and influential teacher best known for mentoring the celebrated cellist Jacqueline du Pré.
-
D.
Lionel Massey
Lionel Massey was the son of Vincent Massey, Canada’s first native-born Governor General, and a member of the prominent Massey family.
-
E.
Clive Beddoe
Clive Beddoe is a Canadian entrepreneur best known as a co-founder and longtime leader of the low-cost airline WestJet.
- 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_69ca82edd63c8190b876b8465464c5fa |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:04 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cb80181ca48190bbf2e6a6aae80d69 |
completed | March 31, 2026, 8:04 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ce1cfe284081909410e023c44c7472 |
completed | April 2, 2026, 7:38 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ce1ea3aaf881909562b65cefb20089 |
completed | April 2, 2026, 7:45 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ce1f8d748c81909b331ed822919447 |
completed | April 2, 2026, 7:49 a.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 5:59 p.m.