Triple

T11995195
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Tobias Wolff E285510 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Old School
"Old School" is a coming-of-age novel by Tobias Wolff that follows a scholarship student at an elite 1960s prep school as he grapples with identity, ambition, and literary integrity.
 E958746 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: Old School | Statement: [Tobias Wolff, notableWork, Old School]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Old School
Context triple: [Tobias Wolff, notableWork, Old School]
  • A. Old School
    "Old School" is a track from 2Pac’s critically acclaimed 1995 album *Me Against the World*, reflecting on his formative years and the influence of earlier hip-hop culture.
  • B. Old School
    Old School is a 2003 comedy film about three middle-aged men who start a fraternity near their old college, starring Will Ferrell, Luke Wilson, and Vince Vaughn.
  • C. My Old School
    "My Old School" is a jazz-rock song by Steely Dan, known for its intricate arrangements, sardonic lyrics, and storytelling about a notorious college-era incident.
  • D. Old School (2007 album)
    Old School is a 2007 blues album by legendary Chicago blues singer Koko Taylor, showcasing her powerful vocals and traditional, hard-driving style.
  • E. Throwback
    Throwback is a large-scale abstract steel sculpture by American minimalist artist Tony Smith, known for its geometric form and monumental presence in public space.
  • 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: Old School
Triple: [Tobias Wolff, notableWork, Old School]
Generated description
"Old School" is a coming-of-age novel by Tobias Wolff that follows a scholarship student at an elite 1960s prep school as he grapples with identity, ambition, and literary integrity.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Old School
Target entity description: "Old School" is a coming-of-age novel by Tobias Wolff that follows a scholarship student at an elite 1960s prep school as he grapples with identity, ambition, and literary integrity.
  • A. Old School
    Old School is a 2003 comedy film about three middle-aged men who start a fraternity near their old college, starring Will Ferrell, Luke Wilson, and Vince Vaughn.
  • B. Old School
    "Old School" is a track from 2Pac’s critically acclaimed 1995 album *Me Against the World*, reflecting on his formative years and the influence of earlier hip-hop culture.
  • C. My Old School
    "My Old School" is a jazz-rock song by Steely Dan, known for its intricate arrangements, sardonic lyrics, and storytelling about a notorious college-era incident.
  • D. Old School (2007 album)
    Old School is a 2007 blues album by legendary Chicago blues singer Koko Taylor, showcasing her powerful vocals and traditional, hard-driving style.
  • E. Throwback
    Throwback is a large-scale abstract steel sculpture by American minimalist artist Tony Smith, known for its geometric form and monumental presence in public space.
  • 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_69d6ab44a77c8190a652f4b27164e4ef completed April 8, 2026, 7:23 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d903b211688190bfe6dd15c3f96d2f completed April 10, 2026, 2:05 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f47273e1088190b899071baff1375a completed May 1, 2026, 9:29 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f47b7d4ef081908f7f87d90c00d9ed completed May 1, 2026, 10:07 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f47de8c9e48190af01918c9cd94c7d completed May 1, 2026, 10:18 a.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:46 p.m.