Atom (web standard)

Atom Syndication Format (XML)-used for web feeds Atom Publishing Protocol (HTTP)-protocol for creating and updating web resources
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Atom (web standard)

Summary

Atom (web standard) is a XML-based format[1]. Atom (web standard) has Wikipedia articles in 31 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Atom (web standard)'s instance of is recorded as XML-based format[3].
  • Atom (web standard)'s instance of is recorded as web feed[4].
  • Atom (web standard)'s instance of is recorded as domain application protocol[5].
  • Atom (web standard)'s based on is recorded as XML[6].
  • Atom (web standard)'s developer is recorded as Internet Engineering Task Force[7].
  • +2005-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Atom (web standard)[8].
  • Atom (web standard)'s official website is recorded as https://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc4287[9].
  • Atom (web standard)'s topic's main category is recorded as Category:Atom (web standard)[10].
  • Atom (web standard)'s media type is recorded as application/atom+xml[11].
  • Atom (web standard)'s file extension is recorded as atom[12].
  • Atom (web standard)'s file extension is recorded as xml[13].
  • Atom (web standard)'s facet of is recorded as serialization[14].
  • Atom (web standard)'s described by source is recorded as RFC 4287: The Atom Syndication Format[15].
  • Atom (web standard)'s described by source is recorded as RFC 4946: Atom License Extension[16].
  • Atom (web standard)'s described by source is recorded as RFC 4685: Atom Threading Extensions[17].
  • Atom (web standard)'s described by source is recorded as RFC 6721: The Atom "deleted-entry" Element[18].
  • Atom (web standard)'s different from is recorded as Atom[19].
  • Atom (web standard)'s different from is recorded as Atom[20].
  • Atom (web standard)'s XML namespace URL is recorded as http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom[21].

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Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include XML-based format[3], web feed[4], and domain application protocol[5].

Origins

+2005-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Atom (web standard)[8].

Why It Matters

Atom (web standard) has Wikipedia articles in 31 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . tools.ietf.org. Retrieved . tools.ietf.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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