Triple
T538449
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Trincomalee |
E12376
|
entity |
| Predicate | wasStrategicallyImportantIn |
P2850
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Sri Lankan Civil War
The Sri Lankan Civil War was a protracted armed conflict from 1983 to 2009 between the Sri Lankan government and the separatist Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE), primarily over demands for an independent Tamil state in the island’s north and east.
|
E67158
|
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: Sri Lankan Civil War | Statement: [Trincomalee, wasStrategicallyImportantIn, Sri Lankan Civil War]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sri Lankan Civil War Context triple: [Trincomalee, wasStrategicallyImportantIn, Sri Lankan Civil War]
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A.
Afghan Civil War
The Afghan Civil War refers to the prolonged internal conflicts in Afghanistan, particularly after the Soviet withdrawal and the fall of the communist government, involving rival mujahideen factions, warlords, and later the Taliban, which devastated the country’s political stability and infrastructure.
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B.
Lebanese Civil War
The Lebanese Civil War was a multifaceted conflict from 1975 to 1990 involving sectarian militias, foreign interventions, and devastating urban warfare that reshaped Lebanon’s political and social landscape.
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C.
Cambodian Civil War
The Cambodian Civil War was a brutal conflict from 1967 to 1975 between the U.S.-backed Lon Nol government and the communist Khmer Rouge, culminating in the latter’s victory and the establishment of Democratic Kampuchea.
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D.
Malayan Emergency
The Malayan Emergency was a post–World War II guerrilla conflict (1948–1960) in British Malaya between Commonwealth forces and communist insurgents, often cited as a key example of counterinsurgency warfare.
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E.
Soviet–Afghan War
The Soviet–Afghan War was a decade-long conflict (1979–1989) in which Soviet forces intervened in Afghanistan to support a communist government against Islamist guerrilla fighters, becoming a major Cold War proxy war that contributed to the USSR’s eventual collapse.
- 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: Sri Lankan Civil War Triple: [Trincomalee, wasStrategicallyImportantIn, Sri Lankan Civil War]
Generated description
The Sri Lankan Civil War was a protracted armed conflict from 1983 to 2009 between the Sri Lankan government and the separatist Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE), primarily over demands for an independent Tamil state in the island’s north and east.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sri Lankan Civil War Target entity description: The Sri Lankan Civil War was a protracted armed conflict from 1983 to 2009 between the Sri Lankan government and the separatist Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE), primarily over demands for an independent Tamil state in the island’s north and east.
-
A.
Afghan Civil War
The Afghan Civil War refers to the prolonged internal conflicts in Afghanistan, particularly after the Soviet withdrawal and the fall of the communist government, involving rival mujahideen factions, warlords, and later the Taliban, which devastated the country’s political stability and infrastructure.
-
B.
Lebanese Civil War
The Lebanese Civil War was a multifaceted conflict from 1975 to 1990 involving sectarian militias, foreign interventions, and devastating urban warfare that reshaped Lebanon’s political and social landscape.
-
C.
Cambodian Civil War
The Cambodian Civil War was a brutal conflict from 1967 to 1975 between the U.S.-backed Lon Nol government and the communist Khmer Rouge, culminating in the latter’s victory and the establishment of Democratic Kampuchea.
-
D.
Malayan Emergency
The Malayan Emergency was a post–World War II guerrilla conflict (1948–1960) in British Malaya between Commonwealth forces and communist insurgents, often cited as a key example of counterinsurgency warfare.
-
E.
Soviet–Afghan War
The Soviet–Afghan War was a decade-long conflict (1979–1989) in which Soviet forces intervened in Afghanistan to support a communist government against Islamist guerrilla fighters, becoming a major Cold War proxy war that contributed to the USSR’s eventual collapse.
- 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_69a4933208e88190891f5debab1b776d |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:27 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a49d278cf88190ad1368da91a7014f |
completed | March 1, 2026, 8:10 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a4c03256a08190955f8e8d5cda4b08 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 10:39 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69a4c0d028c48190885a764277f9d28b |
completed | March 1, 2026, 10:42 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69a4c196fa948190b14aacba1276d353 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 10:45 p.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:32 p.m.