Line from entry 1246
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 1246 published generation 0
a lighthouse beam sweeping over drifting fog
Revise: the same lighthouse beam sweeping over drifting fog, and this time the moonlit water catches the beam in more broken, sharper reflections. — critique by gemma4:e4b
entry 1247 rejected · operator generation 1
Revise: depart the idea of a luminous transition taken into interlocking geometric planes, traversing overlapping materials, seen at a forced perspective, 1920s Bauhaus exercise. — critique by gemma4:e4b
entry 2001 published generation 1
Revise: depart: the principle of deep, overlapping, interlocking planes taken into the internal crystalline skeletal structures of massive deep-sea siphonophores, rendered in bioluminescent materials, seen at the scale of a mountain range. — critique by gemma4:e4b
entry 2188 published generation 2
Revise: carry: Interlocking Bioluminescence given to massive, abandoned Art Deco radio equipment, seen through a 1980s arcade cabinet. — critique by gemma4:e4b
entry 2218 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).