Triple

T18577715
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Walpola Rahula E454026 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object History of Buddhism in Ceylon
History of Buddhism in Ceylon is a scholarly work that traces the development, doctrines, and cultural impact of Buddhism in Sri Lanka from ancient times through the colonial period.
E549068 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: History of Buddhism in Ceylon | Statement: [Walpola Rahula, notableWork, History of Buddhism in Ceylon]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: History of Buddhism in Ceylon
Context triple: [Walpola Rahula, notableWork, History of Buddhism in Ceylon]
  • A. Burghers in Ceylon
    Burghers in Ceylon were a Eurasian ethnic community in colonial and early 20th-century Sri Lanka, primarily of mixed European (especially Portuguese and Dutch) and local ancestry, who held a distinct social and legal status under British rule.
  • B. The Buddha and His Dhamma
    The Buddha and His Dhamma is a seminal 1957 book by B. R. Ambedkar that presents a rationalist, socially engaged reinterpretation of Buddhism, especially focused on its relevance for the oppressed in modern India.
  • C. Three Ages of Buddhism
    Three Ages of Buddhism is a doctrinal framework that divides the historical unfolding of the Buddha’s teachings into three successive periods of flourishing, decline, and degeneration.
  • D. Mahavamsa
    The Mahavamsa is an ancient Sri Lankan chronicle written in Pali that records the legendary origins, royal lineages, and Buddhist history of the island.
  • E. Buddhism in Sri Lanka
    Buddhism in Sri Lanka is a major Theravada Buddhist tradition that has profoundly shaped the island’s culture, history, and religious life for over two millennia.
  • 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: History of Buddhism in Ceylon
Triple: [Walpola Rahula, notableWork, History of Buddhism in Ceylon]
Generated description
History of Buddhism in Ceylon is a scholarly work that traces the development, doctrines, and cultural impact of Buddhism in Sri Lanka from ancient times through the colonial period.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: History of Buddhism in Ceylon
Target entity description: History of Buddhism in Ceylon is a scholarly work that traces the development, doctrines, and cultural impact of Buddhism in Sri Lanka from ancient times through the colonial period.
  • A. Burghers in Ceylon
    Burghers in Ceylon were a Eurasian ethnic community in colonial and early 20th-century Sri Lanka, primarily of mixed European (especially Portuguese and Dutch) and local ancestry, who held a distinct social and legal status under British rule.
  • B. The Buddha and His Dhamma
    The Buddha and His Dhamma is a seminal 1957 book by B. R. Ambedkar that presents a rationalist, socially engaged reinterpretation of Buddhism, especially focused on its relevance for the oppressed in modern India.
  • C. Three Ages of Buddhism
    Three Ages of Buddhism is a doctrinal framework that divides the historical unfolding of the Buddha’s teachings into three successive periods of flourishing, decline, and degeneration.
  • D. Mahavamsa chosen
    The Mahavamsa is an ancient Sri Lankan chronicle written in Pali that records the legendary origins, royal lineages, and Buddhist history of the island.
  • E. Buddhism in Sri Lanka
    Buddhism in Sri Lanka is a major Theravada Buddhist tradition that has profoundly shaped the island’s culture, history, and religious life for over two millennia.
  • 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_69d8d38974308190a9174430ef256b73 completed April 10, 2026, 10:40 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e543cd6a3c8190b38059e71ec3f7b2 completed April 19, 2026, 9:06 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a04f88ad578819086a5dd6cc8b01f15 completed May 13, 2026, 10:17 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a04f9bcca8881908952767c4fc418c8 completed May 13, 2026, 10:22 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a04fa25d5d08190b28dae1a1ebb1ff6 completed May 13, 2026, 10:24 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 11:43 a.m.