Triple

T12425175
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Ted Kotcheff E296878 entity
Predicate directed P7373 FINISHED
Object Joshua Then and Now
Joshua Then and Now is a 1985 Canadian drama film, adapted from Mordecai Richler’s novel, that follows the tumultuous life and relationships of a Montreal Jewish writer.
 E980563 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: Joshua Then and Now | Statement: [Ted Kotcheff, directed, Joshua Then and Now]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Joshua Then and Now
Context triple: [Ted Kotcheff, directed, Joshua Then and Now]
  • A. Pnei Yehoshua
    Pnei Yehoshua is a classic Talmudic commentary by Rabbi Yaakov Yehoshua Falk, renowned for its deep analytical insights and widely studied in traditional yeshivot.
  • B. Joshua
    Joshua is a central biblical leader who succeeded Moses, led the Israelites into the Promised Land, and is the namesake of the Book of Joshua in the Hebrew Bible.
  • C. Joshua
    Joshua is a book of the Hebrew Bible and Christian Old Testament that narrates the Israelite conquest and settlement of Canaan under the leadership of Joshua.
  • D. Joshua
    Joshua is a masculine given name of Hebrew origin, commonly used in English-speaking countries.
  • E. Joshua
    Joshua is a ruthless and highly skilled mercenary who serves as the primary henchman antagonist in the action film "Lethal Weapon."
  • 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: Joshua Then and Now
Triple: [Ted Kotcheff, directed, Joshua Then and Now]
Generated description
Joshua Then and Now is a 1985 Canadian drama film, adapted from Mordecai Richler’s novel, that follows the tumultuous life and relationships of a Montreal Jewish writer.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Joshua Then and Now
Target entity description: Joshua Then and Now is a 1985 Canadian drama film, adapted from Mordecai Richler’s novel, that follows the tumultuous life and relationships of a Montreal Jewish writer.
  • A. Pnei Yehoshua
    Pnei Yehoshua is a classic Talmudic commentary by Rabbi Yaakov Yehoshua Falk, renowned for its deep analytical insights and widely studied in traditional yeshivot.
  • B. Joshua
    Joshua is a central biblical leader who succeeded Moses, led the Israelites into the Promised Land, and is the namesake of the Book of Joshua in the Hebrew Bible.
  • C. Joshua
    Joshua is a book of the Hebrew Bible and Christian Old Testament that narrates the Israelite conquest and settlement of Canaan under the leadership of Joshua.
  • D. Joshua
    Joshua is a ruthless and highly skilled mercenary who serves as the primary henchman antagonist in the action film "Lethal Weapon."
  • E. Joshua
    Joshua is a masculine given name of Hebrew origin, commonly used in English-speaking countries.
  • 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_69d6ada0640c81908c061d7fb3d47786 completed April 8, 2026, 7:33 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d94d7b6bd08190b30beba393a5b1e7 completed April 10, 2026, 7:20 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f6349716fc8190997b54a50d29827a completed May 2, 2026, 5:29 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f6356ce3f4819087d1703db655cbb4 completed May 2, 2026, 5:33 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f63693f5c881909a9683a0c6a68739 completed May 2, 2026, 5:38 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:55 p.m.