Triple
T8495821
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Vavuniya District (Tamil-speaking areas) |
E201095
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasSignificantEthnicGroup |
P1898
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Sri Lankan Tamils |
E342280
|
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: Sri Lankan Tamils | Statement: [Vavuniya District (Tamil-speaking areas), hasSignificantEthnicGroup, Sri Lankan Tamils]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sri Lankan Tamils Context triple: [Vavuniya District (Tamil-speaking areas), hasSignificantEthnicGroup, Sri Lankan Tamils]
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A.
Sri Lankan Tamils
chosen
Sri Lankan Tamils are an ethnic minority primarily inhabiting the northern and eastern regions of Sri Lanka, with a distinct Tamil language, Hindu cultural heritage, and a history marked by demands for autonomy and the impact of prolonged civil conflict.
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B.
Indian Tamils of Sri Lanka
Indian Tamils of Sri Lanka are a Tamil-speaking ethnic group of Indian origin in Sri Lanka, historically brought as plantation laborers during British colonial rule and now forming a distinct community within the country.
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C.
Sinhalese people
The Sinhalese people are the largest ethnic group in Sri Lanka, historically associated with Buddhism and a distinct island culture, language, and heritage.
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D.
Tamil people
Tamil people are a Dravidian ethnic group native to South Asia, primarily associated with the Indian state of Tamil Nadu and northern and eastern Sri Lanka, known for their ancient history, rich literary and artistic traditions, and widespread global diaspora.
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E.
Sri Lankan Malaysians
Sri Lankan Malaysians are an ethnic minority in Malaysia descended primarily from Sri Lankan (mainly Ceylonese Tamil and Sinhalese) migrants, with distinct cultural, linguistic, and religious traditions.
- 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_69ca831ee390819095fae73400bbfafc |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:05 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cbe57dbe488190af5f06faf862cd5d |
completed | March 31, 2026, 3:17 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ce88d3e2808190856ee01cc20fbaec |
completed | April 2, 2026, 3:18 p.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:13 p.m.