Triple
T3025973
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Colombo–Matara railway line |
E82574
|
entity |
| Predicate | connects |
P390
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Matara |
E323360
|
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: Matara | Statement: [Colombo–Matara railway line, connects, Matara]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Matara Context triple: [Colombo–Matara railway line, connects, Matara]
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A.
Matara
chosen
Matara is a major coastal city in southern Sri Lanka known for its historic fort, beaches, and role as a regional commercial and transport hub.
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B.
Matara District
Matara District is an administrative district in southern Sri Lanka known for its coastal cities, historical sites, and agricultural hinterland.
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C.
Unawatuna
Unawatuna is a popular coastal town in southern Sri Lanka known for its palm-fringed beach, coral-rich bay, and laid-back tourist atmosphere.
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D.
Hambantota
Hambantota is a coastal city in southern Sri Lanka known for its rapid development, including major infrastructure projects like a deep-sea port and international airport.
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E.
Yala
Yala is a language spoken by the Yala people of Cross River State in southeastern Nigeria.
- 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_69ad8b1fb34081908c1b873e2b7273e1 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 2:43 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69ad9abc78b48190a5283e7407a78fe7 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 3:50 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b2034727808190b016223c8ac911c3 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 12:05 a.m. |
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3 p.m.