Triple

T5395508
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Castor E120643 entity
Predicate associatedPhenomenon P1626 FINISHED
Object St. Elmo's fire (later interpretation)
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.
 E516772 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: St. Elmo's fire (later interpretation) | Statement: [Castor, associatedPhenomenon, St. Elmo's fire (later interpretation)]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: St. Elmo's fire (later interpretation)
Context triple: [Castor, associatedPhenomenon, St. Elmo's fire (later interpretation)]
  • A. St. Elmo's Fire
    St. Elmo's Fire is a 1985 coming-of-age film about a close-knit group of recent college graduates navigating adulthood, relationships, and personal crises.
  • B. Lightning Rod
    Lightning Rod is a high-speed wooden roller coaster at Dollywood in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, renowned for its intense launch and airtime-filled layout.
  • C. Aurora Triumphans
    Aurora Triumphans is a symbolist Pre-Raphaelite painting by Evelyn De Morgan that depicts the triumph of spiritual light and awakening over darkness.
  • D. 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.
  • E. Lightning Bolt
    Lightning Bolt is a 2013 studio album by American rock band Pearl Jam, known for its blend of hard rock energy and reflective, melodic songwriting.
  • 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: St. Elmo's fire (later interpretation)
Triple: [Castor, associatedPhenomenon, St. Elmo's fire (later interpretation)]
Generated description
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.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: St. Elmo's fire (later interpretation)
Target entity description: 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.
  • A. St. Elmo's Fire
    St. Elmo's Fire is a 1985 coming-of-age film about a close-knit group of recent college graduates navigating adulthood, relationships, and personal crises.
  • B. Lightning Rod
    Lightning Rod is a high-speed wooden roller coaster at Dollywood in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, renowned for its intense launch and airtime-filled layout.
  • C. Aurora Triumphans
    Aurora Triumphans is a symbolist Pre-Raphaelite painting by Evelyn De Morgan that depicts the triumph of spiritual light and awakening over darkness.
  • D. 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.
  • E. Lightning Bolt
    Lightning Bolt is a 2013 studio album by American rock band Pearl Jam, known for its blend of hard rock energy and reflective, melodic songwriting.
  • 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_69bd4637b92c8190b815b6443ae4b323 completed March 20, 2026, 1:06 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd8745c10c8190afa72894014c37d1 completed March 20, 2026, 5:43 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69bf33739e388190b7d8d27484d7b269 completed March 22, 2026, 12:10 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69bf341c35088190ae60de75d289ce3c completed March 22, 2026, 12:13 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69bf34c52d108190ab3d1c287e745976 completed March 22, 2026, 12:16 a.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 2:04 p.m.