| { |
| "topic": { |
| "type": "choice", |
| "instructions": "Which category does this news report belong to?", |
| "criteria": { |
| "conflict": "armed conflict, war, military operations, attacks, strikes on targets", |
| "security": "internal security, police, crime, terrorism response, cybersecurity, intelligence services. NOT everything that merely sounds dangerous.", |
| "politics": "government, elections, diplomacy, legislation, parties, court rulings on political matters", |
| "finance": "economy, markets, companies, currency, trade, business crime", |
| "technology": "technology, IT, AI, science, space", |
| "health": "medicine, disease, healthcare system, epidemics", |
| "humanitarian": "displacement, hunger, aid operations, human-rights situation, refugee and civilian suffering in a crisis", |
| "disaster": "NEU v2. earthquakes, floods, storms with damage, fires, industrial and traffic accidents with casualties. The EVENT itself; the aid response to it is humanitarian.", |
| "infrastructure": "NEU v2. power supply, transport networks, water, telecoms, pipelines: outages, failures, maintenance, expansion. Drought as a supply problem belongs here, drought as a famine belongs to humanitarian.", |
| "off-topic": "sport, entertainment, celebrities, lifestyle, plain weather forecasts without an event, and everything that is not a real article" |
| } |
| }, |
| "impact": { |
| "type": "score", |
| "instructions": "How far do the consequences of this event reach?", |
| "criteria": [ |
| "single person or single place", |
| "one city or one organisation", |
| "one country or one sector", |
| "several countries or a whole industry", |
| "global or systemic" |
| ] |
| }, |
| "violence": { |
| "type": "noul", |
| "instructions": "Does this news report describe physical violence against people?", |
| "criteria": { |
| "true": "killing, wounding, attack, assault, bombardment against people", |
| "false": "everything else, including threats, weapons deals and verbal attacks" |
| } |
| }, |
| "civilian_harm": { |
| "type": "score", |
| "instructions": "How severely are civilians affected?", |
| "criteria": [ |
| "civilians not affected", |
| "civilians affected indirectly (restrictions, supply)", |
| "few civilians injured or displaced", |
| "many civilians affected, deaths", |
| "mass casualties among civilians" |
| ] |
| } |
| } |
