Triple

T9789282
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject About Schmidt E237566 entity
Predicate basedOn P98 FINISHED
Object About Schmidt (novel)
About Schmidt (novel) is a 1996 satirical novel by Louis Begley that follows a recently retired New York lawyer confronting personal upheaval, identity, and moral compromise.
 E821517 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: About Schmidt (novel) | Statement: [About Schmidt, basedOn, About Schmidt (novel)]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: About Schmidt (novel)
Context triple: [About Schmidt, basedOn, About Schmidt (novel)]
  • A. The Schott
    The Schott is the popular nickname for Value City Arena, the primary indoor sports and entertainment venue at Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio.
  • B. von Bohlen und Halbach
    von Bohlen und Halbach is a German aristocratic family name historically associated with the industrial Krupp dynasty.
  • C. Körner
    Körner is a German surname borne by various notable figures in fields such as literature, music, and politics.
  • D. Fliegender Brief
    Fliegender Brief is a short philosophical work by Johann Georg Hamann that exemplifies his dense, aphoristic style and critique of Enlightenment rationalism.
  • E. The Salzburg Connection
    The Salzburg Connection is a Cold War-era espionage novel by E. Howard Hunt involving a deadly struggle over a secret Nazi-era dossier hidden in Austria.
  • 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: About Schmidt (novel)
Triple: [About Schmidt, basedOn, About Schmidt (novel)]
Generated description
About Schmidt (novel) is a 1996 satirical novel by Louis Begley that follows a recently retired New York lawyer confronting personal upheaval, identity, and moral compromise.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: About Schmidt (novel)
Target entity description: About Schmidt (novel) is a 1996 satirical novel by Louis Begley that follows a recently retired New York lawyer confronting personal upheaval, identity, and moral compromise.
  • A. The Schott
    The Schott is the popular nickname for Value City Arena, the primary indoor sports and entertainment venue at Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio.
  • B. von Bohlen und Halbach
    von Bohlen und Halbach is a German aristocratic family name historically associated with the industrial Krupp dynasty.
  • C. Körner
    Körner is a German surname borne by various notable figures in fields such as literature, music, and politics.
  • D. Fliegender Brief
    Fliegender Brief is a short philosophical work by Johann Georg Hamann that exemplifies his dense, aphoristic style and critique of Enlightenment rationalism.
  • E. The Salzburg Connection
    The Salzburg Connection is a Cold War-era espionage novel by E. Howard Hunt involving a deadly struggle over a secret Nazi-era dossier hidden in Austria.
  • 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_69ca84da927881909bda80caecad6010 completed March 30, 2026, 2:12 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cda214875481909f39e1d4dbac1fdb completed April 1, 2026, 10:54 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d1c42c9fe081908145911cad6723c2 completed April 5, 2026, 2:08 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d1c4eb7a0481908bbd72f6d28d4746 completed April 5, 2026, 2:11 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d1c5c0e6e88190bbf6eb379e6d1aa3 completed April 5, 2026, 2:15 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:27 p.m.