Triple

T10547756
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Qusta ibn Luqa E248865 entity
Predicate workAuthored P12692 FINISHED
Object On the Cause of the Rainbow
On the Cause of the Rainbow is a medieval scientific treatise that analyzes the physical and optical principles behind the formation of rainbows.
 E870095 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: On the Cause of the Rainbow | Statement: [Qusta ibn Luqa, workAuthored, On the Cause of the Rainbow]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: On the Cause of the Rainbow
Context triple: [Qusta ibn Luqa, workAuthored, On the Cause of the Rainbow]
  • A. An Account of Some Cases of the Production of Colours
    "An Account of Some Cases of the Production of Colours" is a scientific paper by Thomas Young that presents key experimental evidence for the wave theory of light and explains color phenomena through interference.
  • B. Unweaving the Rainbow
    Unweaving the Rainbow is a popular science book by Richard Dawkins that explores how scientific understanding deepens, rather than diminishes, our sense of wonder about the natural world.
  • C. An Essay Towards a New Theory of Vision
    An Essay Towards a New Theory of Vision is a philosophical treatise by George Berkeley that explores how we perceive distance, size, and spatial properties through vision, arguing that such perceptions are learned rather than innate.
  • D. Traité de la lumière
    Traité de la lumière is a seminal 1690 scientific treatise that presents Christiaan Huygens’ wave theory of light, including the principle now known as Huygens’ principle.
  • E. Theory of Colours
    Theory of Colours is Johann Wolfgang von Goethe’s influential 1810 treatise that presents a phenomenological and psychological approach to color, challenging the purely mathematical framework of Newtonian optics.
  • 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: On the Cause of the Rainbow
Triple: [Qusta ibn Luqa, workAuthored, On the Cause of the Rainbow]
Generated description
On the Cause of the Rainbow is a medieval scientific treatise that analyzes the physical and optical principles behind the formation of rainbows.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: On the Cause of the Rainbow
Target entity description: On the Cause of the Rainbow is a medieval scientific treatise that analyzes the physical and optical principles behind the formation of rainbows.
  • A. An Account of Some Cases of the Production of Colours
    "An Account of Some Cases of the Production of Colours" is a scientific paper by Thomas Young that presents key experimental evidence for the wave theory of light and explains color phenomena through interference.
  • B. Unweaving the Rainbow
    Unweaving the Rainbow is a popular science book by Richard Dawkins that explores how scientific understanding deepens, rather than diminishes, our sense of wonder about the natural world.
  • C. An Essay Towards a New Theory of Vision
    An Essay Towards a New Theory of Vision is a philosophical treatise by George Berkeley that explores how we perceive distance, size, and spatial properties through vision, arguing that such perceptions are learned rather than innate.
  • D. Traité de la lumière
    Traité de la lumière is a seminal 1690 scientific treatise that presents Christiaan Huygens’ wave theory of light, including the principle now known as Huygens’ principle.
  • E. Theory of Colours
    Theory of Colours is Johann Wolfgang von Goethe’s influential 1810 treatise that presents a phenomenological and psychological approach to color, challenging the purely mathematical framework of Newtonian optics.
  • 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_69d381c733c08190ab1dd6239f5f34ae completed April 6, 2026, 9:49 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d526d20ef48190ab9f70d4ce5f2a11 completed April 7, 2026, 3:46 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d93457af7c819090f576ae606c5849 completed April 10, 2026, 5:33 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d938c8b25c8190bb048053d8668e5c completed April 10, 2026, 5:52 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d939b1844881908c8fbcb9488863f6 completed April 10, 2026, 5:56 p.m.
Created at: April 6, 2026, 12:33 p.m.