Waterville, New York
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Waterville, New York is a small village in Oneida County best known as the birthplace of George Eastman, the pioneering founder of Eastman Kodak Company.
All labels observed (1)
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| Waterville, New York canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17078958 — 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: Waterville, New York Context triple: [George Eastman, placeOfBirth, Waterville, New York]
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Hooper, New York
Hooper, New York is a small community located within the Town of Union in Broome County in the Southern Tier region of the state.
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B.
Walloomsac, New York
Walloomsac, New York is a small hamlet in Rensselaer County best known as the nearby site of the Revolutionary War’s Battle of Bennington.
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C.
Brewster, New York
Brewster, New York is a small village in Putnam County known as a commuter hub for New York City and a gateway to the region’s reservoirs and outdoor recreation areas.
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D.
Stillwater, New York
Stillwater, New York is a small hamlet in the Adirondack region of upstate New York, known for its proximity to Stillwater Reservoir and outdoor recreational opportunities.
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E.
Waterford, New York
Waterford, New York is a historic village and town at the confluence of the Hudson and Mohawk Rivers, known as the eastern terminus of the Erie Canal and the Champlain Canal.
- 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: Waterville, New York Target entity description: Waterville, New York is a small village in Oneida County best known as the birthplace of George Eastman, the pioneering founder of Eastman Kodak Company.
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A.
Hooper, New York
Hooper, New York is a small community located within the Town of Union in Broome County in the Southern Tier region of the state.
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B.
Walloomsac, New York
Walloomsac, New York is a small hamlet in Rensselaer County best known as the nearby site of the Revolutionary War’s Battle of Bennington.
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C.
Brewster, New York
Brewster, New York is a small village in Putnam County known as a commuter hub for New York City and a gateway to the region’s reservoirs and outdoor recreation areas.
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D.
Stillwater, New York
Stillwater, New York is a small hamlet in the Adirondack region of upstate New York, known for its proximity to Stillwater Reservoir and outdoor recreational opportunities.
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E.
Waterford, New York
Waterford, New York is a historic village and town at the confluence of the Hudson and Mohawk Rivers, known as the eastern terminus of the Erie Canal and the Champlain Canal.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Waterville, New York, United States