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Avahi

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Avahi

Summary

Avahi is a free software[1]. Avahi has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Avahi authored Lennart Poettering[3].
  • Avahi is the creator of Lennart Poettering[4].
  • Avahi is the creator of Trent Lloyd[5].
  • Avahi's instance of is recorded as free software[6].
  • Woolly lemur is named after Avahi[7].
  • Avahi's developer is recorded as Lennart Poettering[8].
  • Avahi's copyright license is recorded as GNU Lesser General Public License, version 2.1[9].
  • Avahi's programmed in is recorded as Q15777[10].
  • Avahi's operating system is recorded as Linux[11].
  • Avahi's operating system is recorded as macOS[12].
  • Avahi's software version identifier is recorded as 0.6.31[13].
  • Avahi's software version identifier is recorded as 0.6.32[14].
  • Avahi's software version identifier is recorded as 0.7[15].
  • Avahi's software version identifier is recorded as 0.8[16].
  • Avahi's software version identifier is recorded as 0.9-rc1[17].
  • Avahi's software version identifier is recorded as 0.9-rc2[18].
  • Avahi's software version identifier is recorded as 0.9-rc3[19].
  • Avahi's Commons category is recorded as Avahi (Software)[20].
  • Avahi's official website is recorded as https://www.avahi.org/[21].
  • Avahi's source code repository URL is recorded as https://github.com/avahi/avahi[22].
  • Avahi's different from is recorded as Avahi[23].
  • Avahi's implementation of is recorded as Multicast DNS[24].
  • Avahi's copyright status is recorded as copyrighted[25].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Avahi authored Lennart Poettering[3]. Created works include Lennart Poettering[4], a software developer[26], b. 1980[27], of Germany[28] and Trent Lloyd[5].

Why It Matters

Avahi has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Related Entities

free software Lennart Poettering Linux macOS

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . mirror.linux.org.au. mirror.linux.org.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Open Hub. Retrieved . avahi.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Open Hub. Retrieved . openhub.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . avahi.org. avahi.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . avahi.org. Retrieved . avahi.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . github.com. github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . api.github.com. Retrieved . api.github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . lists.freedesktop.org. Retrieved . lists.freedesktop.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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  1. 10d ago · Dexxor · 2026-07-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
    Operating system → Linux, macOS
    Different from → Avahi
    Website → —
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    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P348]]: 0.9-rc5"
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