Triple

T16346314
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Sitawaka E396940 entity
Predicate conflict P12 FINISHED
Object Sinhalese–Portuguese War
The Sinhalese–Portuguese War was a series of 16th-century conflicts in Sri Lanka between local Sinhalese kingdoms and the Portuguese Empire over control of coastal territories and trade.
E1208275 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: Sinhalese–Portuguese War | Statement: [Sitawaka, conflict, Sinhalese–Portuguese War]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sinhalese–Portuguese War
Context triple: [Sitawaka, conflict, Sinhalese–Portuguese War]
  • A. Kandyan–Portuguese War
    The Kandyan–Portuguese War was a protracted series of 17th-century conflicts in Sri Lanka between the inland Kingdom of Kandy and Portuguese colonial forces vying for control of the island.
  • B. Battle of Ceylon
    The Battle of Ceylon was a World War II naval and air engagement in April 1942, when the Imperial Japanese Navy attacked British forces and installations around Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) in the Indian Ocean.
  • C. Kandyan Wars
    The Kandyan Wars were a series of early 19th-century military campaigns in Sri Lanka in which the British Empire ultimately defeated and annexed the independent Kingdom of Kandy, bringing the entire island under colonial rule.
  • D. Lanka War
    The Lanka War is the legendary conflict in the Indian epic Ramayana between Lord Rama’s forces and the demon king Ravana’s army in the kingdom of Lanka.
  • E. Kandyan–Dutch conflicts
    The Kandyan–Dutch conflicts were a series of 17th–18th century wars in Sri Lanka between the inland Kingdom of Kandy and the Dutch colonial powers vying for control of the island.
  • 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: Sinhalese–Portuguese War
Triple: [Sitawaka, conflict, Sinhalese–Portuguese War]
Generated description
The Sinhalese–Portuguese War was a series of 16th-century conflicts in Sri Lanka between local Sinhalese kingdoms and the Portuguese Empire over control of coastal territories and trade.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sinhalese–Portuguese War
Target entity description: The Sinhalese–Portuguese War was a series of 16th-century conflicts in Sri Lanka between local Sinhalese kingdoms and the Portuguese Empire over control of coastal territories and trade.
  • A. Kandyan–Portuguese War
    The Kandyan–Portuguese War was a protracted series of 17th-century conflicts in Sri Lanka between the inland Kingdom of Kandy and Portuguese colonial forces vying for control of the island.
  • B. Battle of Ceylon
    The Battle of Ceylon was a World War II naval and air engagement in April 1942, when the Imperial Japanese Navy attacked British forces and installations around Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) in the Indian Ocean.
  • C. Kandyan Wars
    The Kandyan Wars were a series of early 19th-century military campaigns in Sri Lanka in which the British Empire ultimately defeated and annexed the independent Kingdom of Kandy, bringing the entire island under colonial rule.
  • D. Lanka War
    The Lanka War is the legendary conflict in the Indian epic Ramayana between Lord Rama’s forces and the demon king Ravana’s army in the kingdom of Lanka.
  • E. Kandyan–Dutch conflicts
    The Kandyan–Dutch conflicts were a series of 17th–18th century wars in Sri Lanka between the inland Kingdom of Kandy and the Dutch colonial powers vying for control of the island.
  • 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_69d87f26864c819088365ca381a003c2 completed April 10, 2026, 4:40 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e2da0ec7e08190982a0de8ba5da105 completed April 18, 2026, 1:10 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a002db1cd288190a85fa2479369ef4f completed May 10, 2026, 7:03 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a002ea334888190a3ec96a470a39a62 completed May 10, 2026, 7:07 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a002f667480819090ec3c7b3b79816c completed May 10, 2026, 7:10 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:07 a.m.