Triple
T2861482
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Deepwater Horizon oil spill |
E63331
|
entity |
| Predicate | dispersantUsed |
P42761
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Corexit 9500A
Corexit 9500A is a chemical oil dispersant widely known for its large-scale and controversial use during the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.
|
E305565
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (5 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: Corexit 9500A | Statement: [Deepwater Horizon oil spill, dispersantUsed, Corexit 9500A]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Corexit 9500A Context triple: [Deepwater Horizon oil spill, dispersantUsed, Corexit 9500A]
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A.
Thiokol
Thiokol was an American aerospace and chemical company best known for manufacturing the solid rocket boosters used on NASA’s Space Shuttle.
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B.
Chamical
Chamical is a small city in central La Rioja Province, Argentina, known historically as a regional railway and agricultural center.
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C.
Spontex
Spontex is a household cleaning products brand, best known for its sponges and related cleaning tools, owned by Newell Brands.
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D.
Emex
Emex is a small genus of flowering plants in the knotweed family Polygonaceae, commonly known for weedy species such as Emex spinosa (spiny emex) found in disturbed and agricultural areas.
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E.
T-Stoff (high-test hydrogen peroxide)
T-Stoff (high-test hydrogen peroxide) was a highly concentrated, volatile oxidizer used as rocket propellant in German World War II aircraft and missiles, notably the Messerschmitt Me 163.
- 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: Corexit 9500A Triple: [Deepwater Horizon oil spill, dispersantUsed, Corexit 9500A]
Generated description
Corexit 9500A is a chemical oil dispersant widely known for its large-scale and controversial use during the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Corexit 9500A Target entity description: Corexit 9500A is a chemical oil dispersant widely known for its large-scale and controversial use during the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.
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A.
Thiokol
Thiokol was an American aerospace and chemical company best known for manufacturing the solid rocket boosters used on NASA’s Space Shuttle.
-
B.
Chamical
Chamical is a small city in central La Rioja Province, Argentina, known historically as a regional railway and agricultural center.
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C.
Spontex
Spontex is a household cleaning products brand, best known for its sponges and related cleaning tools, owned by Newell Brands.
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D.
Emex
Emex is a small genus of flowering plants in the knotweed family Polygonaceae, commonly known for weedy species such as Emex spinosa (spiny emex) found in disturbed and agricultural areas.
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E.
T-Stoff (high-test hydrogen peroxide)
T-Stoff (high-test hydrogen peroxide) was a highly concentrated, volatile oxidizer used as rocket propellant in German World War II aircraft and missiles, notably the Messerschmitt Me 163.
- F. None of above. chosen
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: dispersantUsed Context triple: [Deepwater Horizon oil spill, dispersantUsed, Corexit 9500A]
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A.
notableSubstanceReleased
Indicates that an entity has released or emitted a particular notable substance.
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B.
dissolved
Indicates that one substance has been mixed into another so thoroughly that it forms a uniform solution and is no longer distinguishable as a separate phase.
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C.
canBeDissolvedWith
Indicates that one entity is capable of being dissolved or broken down when exposed to another specified substance or medium.
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D.
explosiveMaterialUsed
Indicates that an explosive material was employed or involved in carrying out a particular action or event.
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E.
dissolvedDueTo
Indicates that a relationship, agreement, or entity came to an end as a result of a specified cause or event.
- F. None of above. chosen
Provenance (7 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_69ab4c41e8c08190a9e8f5249cc12610 |
completed | March 6, 2026, 9:50 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abdf8df8288190816767169ea7cbf9 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 8:19 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b01d9b820c8190991bae0e936eed9c |
completed | March 10, 2026, 1:33 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b020568f348190b9c603c21c65187d |
completed | March 10, 2026, 1:44 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b020da12b08190851caee1996a76eb |
completed | March 10, 2026, 1:47 p.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69abdd123ec48190af50a1859aea50b7 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 8:08 a.m. |
| PDg | Predicate description generation | batch_69abddedd72c819094a9c4161af07780 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 8:12 a.m. |
Created at: March 6, 2026, 10:02 p.m.