42 (school)
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42 (school) is a pioneering, tuition-free computer programming school known for its peer-to-peer, project-based learning model and lack of traditional teachers or formal entry requirements.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| 42 (school) canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3111373 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 42 (school) Context triple: [Xavier Niel, founded, 42 (school)]
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A.
In School
In School is a non-fiction book by former NHL goaltender and Canadian politician Ken Dryden that examines the challenges and possibilities of the modern education system.
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B.
Klas
Klas is a Scandinavian given name, commonly used as a variant of Nicholas.
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C.
Skol
Skol is a global beer brand, originally developed in Europe, known for its light lager and widespread popularity in markets such as Brazil and parts of Europe.
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D.
Askole
Askole is a remote high-altitude village in Pakistan’s Karakoram range that serves as a key gateway for trekking and mountaineering expeditions to major glaciers and peaks, including K2.
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E.
Gymnasium
Gymnasium is a modern open-source toolkit for developing and comparing reinforcement learning algorithms, serving as a successor and refinement to OpenAI Gym.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 42 (school) Target entity description: 42 (school) is a pioneering, tuition-free computer programming school known for its peer-to-peer, project-based learning model and lack of traditional teachers or formal entry requirements.
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A.
In School
In School is a non-fiction book by former NHL goaltender and Canadian politician Ken Dryden that examines the challenges and possibilities of the modern education system.
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B.
Klas
Klas is a Scandinavian given name, commonly used as a variant of Nicholas.
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C.
Skol
Skol is a global beer brand, originally developed in Europe, known for its light lager and widespread popularity in markets such as Brazil and parts of Europe.
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D.
Askole
Askole is a remote high-altitude village in Pakistan’s Karakoram range that serves as a key gateway for trekking and mountaineering expeditions to major glaciers and peaks, including K2.
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E.
Gymnasium
Gymnasium is a modern open-source toolkit for developing and comparing reinforcement learning algorithms, serving as a successor and refinement to OpenAI Gym.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (72)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
coding bootcamp
ⓘ
computer programming school ⓘ nonprofit educational institution ⓘ |
| city | Paris ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Florian Bucher
ⓘ
Kwame Yamgnane ⓘ Nicolas Sadirac ⓘ Xavier Niel ⓘ |
| fundedBy | Xavier Niel ⓘ |
| hasCampus |
42 Abu Dhabi
ⓘ
42 Accra ⓘ
linked to:
Accra
42 Amman ⓘ 42 Barcelona ⓘ 42 Berlin ⓘ 42 Bogotá ⓘ
linked to:
Bogotá
42 Brussels ⓘ
linked to:
Brussels, Belgium
42 Buenos Aires ⓘ 42 Cape Town ⓘ
linked to:
Muizenberg
42 Casablanca ⓘ
linked to:
Casablanca
42 Heilbronn ⓘ 42 Helsinki ⓘ 42 Jakarta ⓘ 42 Kuala Lumpur ⓘ
linked to:
Kuala Lumpur
42 Lagos ⓘ
linked to:
Lagos
42 Lausanne ⓘ
linked to:
Lausanne
42 Lisbon ⓘ 42 London ⓘ 42 Lyon ⓘ
linked to:
Lyon 2
42 Madrid ⓘ
linked to:
Madrid
42 Mexico ⓘ 42 Nice ⓘ 42 Paris ⓘ 42 Prague ⓘ 42 Quebec ⓘ 42 Reims ⓘ 42 Rio ⓘ 42 Rome ⓘ 42 Seoul ⓘ
linked to:
Seoul
42 Silicon Valley ⓘ
linked to:
Silicon Valley
42 São Paulo ⓘ
linked to:
São Paulo
42 Tokyo ⓘ 42 Tunis ⓘ 42 Vienna ⓘ
linked to:
Vienna
42 Warsaw ⓘ
linked to:
Warsaw
42 Wolfsburg ⓘ
linked to:
Wolfsburg
42 Yerevan ⓘ
linked to:
Yerevan, Armenia
42 Zurich ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
no formal prerequisites
ⓘ
no formal teachers ⓘ open to students aged 18 and older ⓘ tuition-free ⓘ |
| hasEducationalApproach |
peer-to-peer learning
ⓘ
project-based learning ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Paris ⓘ |
| inception | 2013 ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction |
English
ⓘ
French ⓘ |
| mainFieldOfStudy |
computer programming
ⓘ
software engineering ⓘ |
| motto | Born to code ⓘ |
| namedAfter | number 42 ⓘ |
| network | 42 Network ⓘ |
| offers |
full-time programming curriculum
ⓘ
project-based assessments ⓘ |
| operatedBy | 42 Network ⓘ |
| selectionProcess | Piscine intensive bootcamp ⓘ |
| uses |
gamified level system
ⓘ
peer evaluation ⓘ |
| website |
https://42.fr
ⓘ
https://www.42network.org ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: 42 (school) Description of subject: 42 (school) is a pioneering, tuition-free computer programming school known for its peer-to-peer, project-based learning model and lack of traditional teachers or formal entry requirements.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.