Triple

T8495863
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Batticaloa Tamil E201096 entity
Predicate spokenIn P2266 FINISHED
Object Batticaloa District
Batticaloa District is an administrative region on the eastern coast of Sri Lanka, known for its predominantly Tamil-speaking population, lagoons, and coastal landscapes.
E13209 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: Batticaloa District | Statement: [Batticaloa Tamil, spokenIn, Batticaloa District]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Batticaloa District
Context triple: [Batticaloa Tamil, spokenIn, Batticaloa District]
  • A. Trincomalee District
    Trincomalee District is a coastal administrative region in eastern Sri Lanka known for its natural harbor, beaches, and diverse cultural heritage.
  • B. Batticaloa
    Batticaloa is a coastal city in eastern Sri Lanka known historically as an important regional port and trading center.
  • C. Mullaitivu District
    Mullaitivu District is a coastal administrative region in northeastern Sri Lanka known for its role in the Sri Lankan Civil War and its predominantly Tamil population.
  • D. Jaffna
    Jaffna is a historic city in northern Sri Lanka, known as a cultural and political center of Sri Lankan Tamils and for its strategic coastal location.
  • E. Vavuniya District
    Vavuniya District is an administrative district in northern Sri Lanka known as a key transport hub and gateway between the island’s north and the rest of the country.
  • 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: Batticaloa District
Triple: [Batticaloa Tamil, spokenIn, Batticaloa District]
Generated description
Batticaloa District is an administrative region on the eastern coast of Sri Lanka, known for its predominantly Tamil-speaking population, lagoons, and coastal landscapes.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Batticaloa District
Target entity description: Batticaloa District is an administrative region on the eastern coast of Sri Lanka, known for its predominantly Tamil-speaking population, lagoons, and coastal landscapes.
  • A. Trincomalee District
    Trincomalee District is a coastal administrative region in eastern Sri Lanka known for its natural harbor, beaches, and diverse cultural heritage.
  • B. Batticaloa chosen
    Batticaloa is a coastal city in eastern Sri Lanka known historically as an important regional port and trading center.
  • C. Mullaitivu District
    Mullaitivu District is a coastal administrative region in northeastern Sri Lanka known for its role in the Sri Lankan Civil War and its predominantly Tamil population.
  • D. Jaffna
    Jaffna is a historic city in northern Sri Lanka, known as a cultural and political center of Sri Lankan Tamils and for its strategic coastal location.
  • E. Vavuniya District
    Vavuniya District is an administrative district in northern Sri Lanka known as a key transport hub and gateway between the island’s north and the rest of the country.
  • F. None of above.

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_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_69ce6d120f8c819088a1d9b23b621939 completed April 2, 2026, 1:20 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ce6e66c5e48190badcc5e075892006 completed April 2, 2026, 1:25 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ce6f0cc434819089e78d24dfee5361 completed April 2, 2026, 1:28 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:13 p.m.