Waterfox
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Waterfox is a privacy-focused web browser derived from Mozilla Firefox, optimized for speed and compatibility with legacy extensions.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Waterfox canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6034250 — 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: Waterfox Context triple: [Gecko, usedBy, Waterfox]
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A.
Mozilla Firefox
Mozilla Firefox is a free, open-source web browser developed by Mozilla, known for its strong privacy features, customizability, and support for open web standards.
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B.
Torch Browser
Torch Browser is a Chromium-based web browser known for its built-in media downloading, torrent management, and social media integration features.
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C.
Firefox
Firefox is a 1982 American techno-thriller film directed by and starring Clint Eastwood, centered on a Cold War mission to steal a cutting-edge Soviet fighter jet.
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D.
Colibri Browser
Colibri Browser is a minimalist web browser focused on speed and simplicity, built on the Blink rendering engine.
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E.
Mozilla SeaMonkey
Mozilla SeaMonkey is an all-in-one internet application suite that includes a web browser, email and newsgroup client, HTML editor, and other tools, continuing the legacy of the classic Mozilla Application Suite.
- 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: Waterfox Target entity description: Waterfox is a privacy-focused web browser derived from Mozilla Firefox, optimized for speed and compatibility with legacy extensions.
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A.
Mozilla Firefox
Mozilla Firefox is a free, open-source web browser developed by Mozilla, known for its strong privacy features, customizability, and support for open web standards.
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B.
Torch Browser
Torch Browser is a Chromium-based web browser known for its built-in media downloading, torrent management, and social media integration features.
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C.
Firefox
Firefox is a 1982 American techno-thriller film directed by and starring Clint Eastwood, centered on a Cold War mission to steal a cutting-edge Soviet fighter jet.
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D.
Colibri Browser
Colibri Browser is a minimalist web browser focused on speed and simplicity, built on the Blink rendering engine.
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E.
Mozilla SeaMonkey
Mozilla SeaMonkey is an all-in-one internet application suite that includes a web browser, email and newsgroup client, HTML editor, and other tools, continuing the legacy of the classic Mozilla Application Suite.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | web browser ⓘ |
| aimsTo | provide a Firefox-like experience without some Mozilla-imposed restrictions ⓘ |
| basedOn | Mozilla Firefox NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category | Internet software ⓘ |
| developer | Alex Kontos NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributionModel | freeware ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
compatibility with legacy extensions
ⓘ
speed optimization ⓘ user privacy ⓘ |
| hasEdition |
Waterfox Classic
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Waterfox Current NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
customizable interface
ⓘ
search engine customization ⓘ synchronization with Firefox accounts (in some versions) ⓘ telemetry disabled by default (in many versions) ⓘ tracking protection options ⓘ |
| initialReleaseDate | 2011 ⓘ |
| isForkOf | Mozilla Firefox NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| license | Mozilla Public License 2.0 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatingSystem |
Linux
ⓘ
Windows ⓘ macOS ⓘ |
| privacyStance | reduced data collection compared to stock Firefox ⓘ |
| programmingLanguage |
C++
ⓘ
JavaScript ⓘ |
| softwareGenre | privacy-focused browser ⓘ |
| softwareType | desktop application ⓘ |
| supports |
64-bit architecture
ⓘ
CSS3 ⓘ Firefox add-ons ⓘ HTML5 NERFINISHED ⓘ JavaScript ES6 and later (depending on version) ⓘ Linux 64-bit ⓘ NPAPI plugins (in some versions) ⓘ Windows 64-bit ⓘ about:config customization ⓘ extensions from Mozilla Add-ons (AMO) (with compatibility limits) ⓘ legacy XUL extensions ⓘ macOS 64-bit ⓘ private browsing mode ⓘ tabbed browsing ⓘ userChrome.css customization ⓘ |
| targetUserGroup |
privacy-conscious users
ⓘ
users of legacy Firefox extensions ⓘ |
| updateMechanism | online update ⓘ |
| uses | Gecko engine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| website | https://www.waterfox.net/ ⓘ |
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: Waterfox Description of subject: Waterfox is a privacy-focused web browser derived from Mozilla Firefox, optimized for speed and compatibility with legacy extensions.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.