Triple
T15935922
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | office of Governor-General of Ceylon |
E386440
|
entity |
| Predicate | officeHolders |
P9949
|
FINISHED |
| Object | William Gopallawa |
E784624
|
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: William Gopallawa | Statement: [office of Governor-General of Ceylon, officeHolders, William Gopallawa]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Gopallawa Context triple: [office of Governor-General of Ceylon, officeHolders, William Gopallawa]
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A.
William Gopallawa
chosen
William Gopallawa was a Sri Lankan statesman who served as the country’s last Governor-General and later as its first non-executive President during the transition from dominion to republic.
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B.
Tony Jayawardena
Tony Jayawardena is a British actor known for his work in film, television, and theatre, including roles in productions such as "Chasing Liberty."
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C.
Sir Oliver Goonetilleke
Sir Oliver Goonetilleke was a prominent Sri Lankan statesman and civil servant who became the first Ceylonese Governor-General, playing a key role in the country’s transition from British colonial rule to independence.
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D.
Kumar Dharmasena
Kumar Dharmasena is a former Sri Lankan international cricketer who became a prominent elite panel umpire, officiating in major events such as the Cricket World Cup.
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E.
Ravi Karunanayake
Ravi Karunanayake is a Sri Lankan politician who has held prominent cabinet positions, including serving as the country's finance minister.
- 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_69d86da750008190987eb26be3f6c118 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 3:25 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e156aa33948190b2d5936d2db0071d |
completed | April 16, 2026, 9:37 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ffc3bfe72c819095f40a255bcd7ad5 |
completed | May 9, 2026, 11:31 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 4:53 a.m.