Triple

T674816
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject British Ceylon E13053 entity
Predicate legislature P239 FINISHED
Object Legislative Council of Ceylon
The Legislative Council of Ceylon was the colonial-era representative body that advised and assisted the British administration in governing Ceylon before the establishment of more democratic institutions.
 E83289 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: Legislative Council of Ceylon | Statement: [British Ceylon, legislature, Legislative Council of Ceylon]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Legislative Council of Ceylon
Context triple: [British Ceylon, legislature, Legislative Council of Ceylon]
  • A. Parliament of Ceylon
    The Parliament of Ceylon was the bicameral national legislature of the British Dominion of Ceylon, functioning as its supreme law-making body until the country became the Republic of Sri Lanka.
  • B. Senate of Ceylon
    The Senate of Ceylon was the appointed upper chamber of the Ceylonese legislature during the period of British Dominion status, functioning as a revising body until its abolition in 1971.
  • C. Legislative Council
    The Legislative Council is the unelected upper chamber of Tynwald, the parliament of the Isle of Man, responsible for reviewing and revising legislation.
  • D. Madras Legislative Council
    The Madras Legislative Council was the colonial-era legislative assembly of the Madras Presidency, serving as one of the earliest representative institutions in British India.
  • E. Bombay Legislative Council
    The Bombay Legislative Council was the colonial-era legislative body that governed the Bombay Presidency under British rule in India.
  • 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: Legislative Council of Ceylon
Triple: [British Ceylon, legislature, Legislative Council of Ceylon]
Generated description
The Legislative Council of Ceylon was the colonial-era representative body that advised and assisted the British administration in governing Ceylon before the establishment of more democratic institutions.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Legislative Council of Ceylon
Target entity description: The Legislative Council of Ceylon was the colonial-era representative body that advised and assisted the British administration in governing Ceylon before the establishment of more democratic institutions.
  • A. Parliament of Ceylon
    The Parliament of Ceylon was the bicameral national legislature of the British Dominion of Ceylon, functioning as its supreme law-making body until the country became the Republic of Sri Lanka.
  • B. Senate of Ceylon
    The Senate of Ceylon was the appointed upper chamber of the Ceylonese legislature during the period of British Dominion status, functioning as a revising body until its abolition in 1971.
  • C. Legislative Council
    The Legislative Council is the unelected upper chamber of Tynwald, the parliament of the Isle of Man, responsible for reviewing and revising legislation.
  • D. Madras Legislative Council
    The Madras Legislative Council was the colonial-era legislative assembly of the Madras Presidency, serving as one of the earliest representative institutions in British India.
  • E. Bombay Legislative Council
    The Bombay Legislative Council was the colonial-era legislative body that governed the Bombay Presidency under British rule in India.
  • 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_69a4933d3bf88190972041cd8cf143b9 completed March 1, 2026, 7:27 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4a0266e7c8190a94c4b4b761c59f4 completed March 1, 2026, 8:23 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a5c3a1b6588190b0c9215afb3a9200 completed March 2, 2026, 5:06 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a5c7ff50088190827743f3f42622ce completed March 2, 2026, 5:25 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a5cd1dd7848190a987276500040a4f completed March 2, 2026, 5:47 p.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:36 p.m.