Triple

T2146195
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject 1978 Protocol to MARPOL E47070 entity
Predicate responseTo P1128 FINISHED
Object Torrey Canyon oil spill
The Torrey Canyon oil spill was a catastrophic 1967 tanker disaster off the coast of Cornwall that released a massive amount of crude oil into the sea, becoming one of the first major environmental marine pollution crises and prompting significant changes in international maritime regulations.
E236302 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: Torrey Canyon oil spill | Statement: [1978 Protocol to MARPOL, responseTo, Torrey Canyon oil spill]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Torrey Canyon oil spill
Context triple: [1978 Protocol to MARPOL, responseTo, Torrey Canyon oil spill]
  • A. Deepwater Horizon oil spill
    The Deepwater Horizon oil spill was a massive 2010 offshore drilling disaster that released millions of barrels of oil into the Gulf of Mexico, causing one of the worst environmental catastrophes in U.S. history.
  • B. Exxon Valdez oil spill
    The Exxon Valdez oil spill was a catastrophic 1989 environmental disaster in Alaska’s Prince William Sound, where a supertanker ran aground and released millions of gallons of crude oil, causing massive ecological and economic damage.
  • C. Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund
    The Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund is a U.S. federal fund that provides money for oil spill cleanup and damages when responsible parties cannot or do not pay.
  • D. Oil Pollution Act
    The Oil Pollution Act is a U.S. federal law that strengthens regulations and liability for oil spill prevention, response, and cleanup in American waters and shorelines.
  • E. Imo Incident
    The Imo Incident was an 1882 mutiny of Korean soldiers in Seoul that escalated into violent unrest and foreign intervention, highlighting Korea’s internal instability and vulnerability to outside powers.
  • 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: Torrey Canyon oil spill
Triple: [1978 Protocol to MARPOL, responseTo, Torrey Canyon oil spill]
Generated description
The Torrey Canyon oil spill was a catastrophic 1967 tanker disaster off the coast of Cornwall that released a massive amount of crude oil into the sea, becoming one of the first major environmental marine pollution crises and prompting significant changes in international maritime regulations.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Torrey Canyon oil spill
Target entity description: The Torrey Canyon oil spill was a catastrophic 1967 tanker disaster off the coast of Cornwall that released a massive amount of crude oil into the sea, becoming one of the first major environmental marine pollution crises and prompting significant changes in international maritime regulations.
  • A. Deepwater Horizon oil spill
    The Deepwater Horizon oil spill was a massive 2010 offshore drilling disaster that released millions of barrels of oil into the Gulf of Mexico, causing one of the worst environmental catastrophes in U.S. history.
  • B. Exxon Valdez oil spill
    The Exxon Valdez oil spill was a catastrophic 1989 environmental disaster in Alaska’s Prince William Sound, where a supertanker ran aground and released millions of gallons of crude oil, causing massive ecological and economic damage.
  • C. Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund
    The Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund is a U.S. federal fund that provides money for oil spill cleanup and damages when responsible parties cannot or do not pay.
  • D. Oil Pollution Act
    The Oil Pollution Act is a U.S. federal law that strengthens regulations and liability for oil spill prevention, response, and cleanup in American waters and shorelines.
  • E. Imo Incident
    The Imo Incident was an 1882 mutiny of Korean soldiers in Seoul that escalated into violent unrest and foreign intervention, highlighting Korea’s internal instability and vulnerability to outside powers.
  • 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_69a88a1933e0819094f18426ed74180f completed March 4, 2026, 7:38 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abbe25d8848190a3ba691668a68e37 completed March 7, 2026, 5:56 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ae51b94d3881909bd619e34e26e6c4 completed March 9, 2026, 4:51 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ae51f5be108190b6f502d62c167ac5 completed March 9, 2026, 4:52 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ae52d46ef48190bbd6b7cc9fcda2a4 completed March 9, 2026, 4:55 a.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:44 p.m.