Triple

T428428
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement E9660 entity
Predicate legalBasis P125 FINISHED
Object Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977
The Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 is a U.S. federal law that regulates the environmental effects of coal mining and mandates the restoration of mined lands.
E53893 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: Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 | Statement: [Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement, legalBasis, Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977
Context triple: [Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement, legalBasis, Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977]
  • A. Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977
    The Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977 is a U.S. law that established comprehensive regulations and enforcement mechanisms to protect the safety and health of miners in the nation’s mining industry.
  • B. Mineral Leasing Act
    The Mineral Leasing Act is a U.S. federal law that governs the leasing and development of publicly owned mineral resources such as oil, gas, coal, and other fuels on federal lands.
  • C. Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement
    The Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement is a U.S. federal agency responsible for regulating coal mining and overseeing the restoration of abandoned mine lands to protect the environment and public health.
  • D. Federal Oil and Gas Royalty Management Act of 1982
    The Federal Oil and Gas Royalty Management Act of 1982 is a U.S. law that governs the collection, accounting, and auditing of royalties from oil and gas production on federal and Indian lands to ensure proper return to the public.
  • E. Bituminous Coal Conservation Act of 1935
    The Bituminous Coal Conservation Act of 1935 was a New Deal-era U.S. law aimed at stabilizing the coal industry through price regulation and labor standards, later struck down by the Supreme Court as unconstitutional.
  • 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: Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977
Triple: [Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement, legalBasis, Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977]
Generated description
The Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 is a U.S. federal law that regulates the environmental effects of coal mining and mandates the restoration of mined lands.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977
Target entity description: The Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 is a U.S. federal law that regulates the environmental effects of coal mining and mandates the restoration of mined lands.
  • A. Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977
    The Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977 is a U.S. law that established comprehensive regulations and enforcement mechanisms to protect the safety and health of miners in the nation’s mining industry.
  • B. Mineral Leasing Act
    The Mineral Leasing Act is a U.S. federal law that governs the leasing and development of publicly owned mineral resources such as oil, gas, coal, and other fuels on federal lands.
  • C. Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement
    The Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement is a U.S. federal agency responsible for regulating coal mining and overseeing the restoration of abandoned mine lands to protect the environment and public health.
  • D. Federal Oil and Gas Royalty Management Act of 1982
    The Federal Oil and Gas Royalty Management Act of 1982 is a U.S. law that governs the collection, accounting, and auditing of royalties from oil and gas production on federal and Indian lands to ensure proper return to the public.
  • E. Bituminous Coal Conservation Act of 1935
    The Bituminous Coal Conservation Act of 1935 was a New Deal-era U.S. law aimed at stabilizing the coal industry through price regulation and labor standards, later struck down by the Supreme Court as unconstitutional.
  • 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_69a2e801e1d48190b505d1dd336b52ac completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:05 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a2eeecb64c81908c5c83ef7c0181e6 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:34 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a42f67dc3881908d4b1c2f1fbc2aaa completed March 1, 2026, 12:22 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a42fdc1edc81908a8c0b82482a9af2 completed March 1, 2026, 12:23 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a4304138bc81909e524ff2567b82b3 completed March 1, 2026, 12:25 p.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:11 p.m.