Triple
T20981425
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | St. Elmo's fire (later interpretation) |
E516772
|
entity |
| Predicate | alsoKnownAs |
P39
|
FINISHED |
| Object | St. Elmo's light |
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|
NE NERFINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: St. Elmo's light | Statement: [St. Elmo's fire (later interpretation), alsoKnownAs, St. Elmo's light]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: St. Elmo's light Context triple: [St. Elmo's fire (later interpretation), alsoKnownAs, St. Elmo's light]
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A.
St. Elmo's fire (later interpretation)
chosen
St. Elmo's fire (in its later interpretation) is a luminous atmospheric electrical phenomenon, often seen as a blue or violet glow around pointed objects like ship masts or aircraft wings during thunderstorms, historically linked to the star Castor and regarded as an omen by sailors.
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B.
Will-o-the-Wisp
Will-o-the-Wisp is a mysterious, ghostly light from folklore that is said to lure travelers off safe paths, often associated with marshes, spirits, or deceptive supernatural forces.
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C.
Keraunos
Keraunos is an epithet meaning "Thunderbolt," famously borne by the Hellenistic ruler Ptolemy Keraunos, known for his brief and tumultuous reign as king of Macedon.
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D.
Aurorae
Aurorae is a customizable window decoration engine for the KDE Plasma desktop that allows users to create and apply themed window borders and titlebars.
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E.
Aurora Borealis
Aurora Borealis is a famous 1865 landscape painting by American artist Frederic Edwin Church that dramatically depicts the northern lights over an Arctic scene.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (2 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_69e0b4ffac148190bbade9f0eceb660b |
completed | April 16, 2026, 10:07 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e6fbdea4988190bd091a5434acc376 |
completed | April 21, 2026, 4:23 a.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 1:48 p.m.