Triple

T14495665
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Doce River E359489 entity
Predicate affectedBy P9 FINISHED
Object Samarco mining disaster
The Samarco mining disaster was a 2015 dam collapse in Brazil that released millions of tons of iron ore waste, causing widespread environmental devastation and contamination of the Doce River and surrounding communities.
E1103683 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: Samarco mining disaster | Statement: [Doce River, affectedBy, Samarco mining disaster]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Samarco mining disaster
Context triple: [Doce River, affectedBy, Samarco mining disaster]
  • A. 2010 Copiapó mining accident
    The 2010 Copiapó mining accident was a Chilean mine collapse in which 33 miners were trapped underground for 69 days before being dramatically rescued in a globally televised operation.
  • B. Salvador mine
    Salvador mine is a Chilean copper mining operation owned and operated by the state-owned company Codelco.
  • C. Armero tragedy
    The Armero tragedy was a catastrophic 1985 lahar disaster in Colombia that buried the town of Armero and killed over 20,000 people following the eruption of the Nevado del Ruiz volcano.
  • D. Argonaut Mine disaster
    The Argonaut Mine disaster was a 1922 gold mine fire in Jackson, California, that killed 47 miners and became one of the deadliest hard-rock mining accidents in U.S. history.
  • E. Minera Escondida
    Minera Escondida is one of the world’s largest and most productive copper mines, located in northern Chile’s Atacama Desert.
  • 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: Samarco mining disaster
Triple: [Doce River, affectedBy, Samarco mining disaster]
Generated description
The Samarco mining disaster was a 2015 dam collapse in Brazil that released millions of tons of iron ore waste, causing widespread environmental devastation and contamination of the Doce River and surrounding communities.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Samarco mining disaster
Target entity description: The Samarco mining disaster was a 2015 dam collapse in Brazil that released millions of tons of iron ore waste, causing widespread environmental devastation and contamination of the Doce River and surrounding communities.
  • A. 2010 Copiapó mining accident
    The 2010 Copiapó mining accident was a Chilean mine collapse in which 33 miners were trapped underground for 69 days before being dramatically rescued in a globally televised operation.
  • B. Salvador mine
    Salvador mine is a Chilean copper mining operation owned and operated by the state-owned company Codelco.
  • C. Armero tragedy
    The Armero tragedy was a catastrophic 1985 lahar disaster in Colombia that buried the town of Armero and killed over 20,000 people following the eruption of the Nevado del Ruiz volcano.
  • D. Argonaut Mine disaster
    The Argonaut Mine disaster was a 1922 gold mine fire in Jackson, California, that killed 47 miners and became one of the deadliest hard-rock mining accidents in U.S. history.
  • E. Minera Escondida
    Minera Escondida is one of the world’s largest and most productive copper mines, located in northern Chile’s Atacama Desert.
  • 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_69d8279740308190af9df93a3af8592e completed April 9, 2026, 10:26 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69de93109cb081909a6e846db23a4635 completed April 14, 2026, 7:18 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69fd6d9731588190b27a826582e5fc6d completed May 8, 2026, 4:59 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69fd6f80e3a081908c43915275898852 completed May 8, 2026, 5:07 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69fd7016a3c48190a1ea2fefeea92c60 completed May 8, 2026, 5:09 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:21 a.m.