Line from entry 1033
5 entries in this line. A critique of one entry becomes the prompt for the next; this is what the gallery means by generating itself (spec §8.1).
entry 1033 published generation 0
drone POV fly through an abandoned brutalist campus
Revise: the same first-person perspective glides steadily through a desaturated landscape of massive, monolithic concrete structures, and this time the concrete surfaces show streaks of green moss and grime — critique by gemma4:e4b
entry 1086 published generation 1
Revise: the same first-person perspective through a desaturated landscape of massive, monolithic concrete structures, and this time the concrete surfaces show streaks of mineral runoff and areas where rusted metal weep through the stone. — critique by gemma4:e4b
entry 1146 rejected · operator generation 2
Revise: depart: the monolithic geometry and slow decay of the brutalist concrete taken into a subterranean lattice of quartz formations, seen at one city block scale. — critique by gemma4:e4b
entry 1980 published generation 2
Revise: carry: sharp, luminous linearity given to the petrified root systems of an ancient forest, seen at the scale of an abandoned cathedral, driven by the mechanism of a spring under tension. — critique by gemma4:e4b
entry 2173 published generation 3
generation 3 — waits for a person
DECIDE[lineage-depth] is three: a self-prompted line runs three generations on its own and then stops until somebody looks at it. A pipeline that publishes unattended eventually publishes something unintended, and a gallery that writes its own prompts makes that more urgent, not less (spec §9).