Triple

T18271660
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject European scholastic optics E437628 entity
Predicate associatedWork P922 FINISHED
Object Theodoric of Freiberg's De iride et radialibus impressionibus
Theodoric of Freiberg's *De iride et radialibus impressionibus* is a seminal medieval treatise that offers one of the first correct scientific explanations of the rainbow through geometric and optical analysis.
E1315113 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: Theodoric of Freiberg's De iride et radialibus impressionibus | Statement: [European scholastic optics, associatedWork, Theodoric of Freiberg's De iride et radialibus impressionibus]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Theodoric of Freiberg's De iride et radialibus impressionibus
Context triple: [European scholastic optics, associatedWork, Theodoric of Freiberg's De iride et radialibus impressionibus]
  • A. Book of Optics
    The Book of Optics is a foundational 11th-century scientific work that revolutionized the understanding of vision, light, and optics, laying key groundwork for the modern science of optics.
  • B. Euclid's Optics
    Euclid's Optics is an ancient Greek treatise that systematically analyzes visual perception and perspective using geometric principles, laying foundational ideas for later optical theory.
  • C. Kamal al-Din al-Farisi's Tanqih al-Manazir
    Kamal al-Din al-Farisi's Tanqih al-Manazir is a seminal medieval treatise on optics that critically revises and expands Ibn al-Haytham’s work, offering influential explanations of vision, refraction, and phenomena such as the rainbow.
  • D. Liber de problematibus astronomicis et de cochlea
    Liber de problematibus astronomicis et de cochlea is a late 16th-century scientific treatise by Guidobaldo del Monte that addresses various astronomical problems and the mechanics of the screw.
  • E. Liber de perspectivis
    Liber de perspectivis is a Renaissance treatise on perspective and geometrical optics by the Italian mathematician and scientist Guidobaldo del Monte.
  • 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: Theodoric of Freiberg's De iride et radialibus impressionibus
Triple: [European scholastic optics, associatedWork, Theodoric of Freiberg's De iride et radialibus impressionibus]
Generated description
Theodoric of Freiberg's *De iride et radialibus impressionibus* is a seminal medieval treatise that offers one of the first correct scientific explanations of the rainbow through geometric and optical analysis.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Theodoric of Freiberg's De iride et radialibus impressionibus
Target entity description: Theodoric of Freiberg's *De iride et radialibus impressionibus* is a seminal medieval treatise that offers one of the first correct scientific explanations of the rainbow through geometric and optical analysis.
  • A. Book of Optics
    The Book of Optics is a foundational 11th-century scientific work that revolutionized the understanding of vision, light, and optics, laying key groundwork for the modern science of optics.
  • B. Euclid's Optics
    Euclid's Optics is an ancient Greek treatise that systematically analyzes visual perception and perspective using geometric principles, laying foundational ideas for later optical theory.
  • C. Kamal al-Din al-Farisi's Tanqih al-Manazir
    Kamal al-Din al-Farisi's Tanqih al-Manazir is a seminal medieval treatise on optics that critically revises and expands Ibn al-Haytham’s work, offering influential explanations of vision, refraction, and phenomena such as the rainbow.
  • D. Liber de problematibus astronomicis et de cochlea
    Liber de problematibus astronomicis et de cochlea is a late 16th-century scientific treatise by Guidobaldo del Monte that addresses various astronomical problems and the mechanics of the screw.
  • E. Liber de perspectivis
    Liber de perspectivis is a Renaissance treatise on perspective and geometrical optics by the Italian mathematician and scientist Guidobaldo del Monte.
  • 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_69d8b913351c8190932b6a426de04b41 completed April 10, 2026, 8:47 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e4ff7e00548190a28916a696831336 completed April 19, 2026, 4:14 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a03b3fa5e4481908cf404f23b48b64d completed May 12, 2026, 11:12 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a03b4bb6ae48190a68c2a3314f0d3ba completed May 12, 2026, 11:16 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a03b56958a0819088613a9726c71819 completed May 12, 2026, 11:19 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:34 a.m.