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BASE

Summary

BASE is a database[1]. BASE ranks in the top 9% of database entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (114 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • BASE is in the country of Germany[3].
  • BASE's instance of is recorded as database[4].
  • BASE's instance of is recorded as search engine[5].
  • BASE's instance of is recorded as open-access repository[6].
  • BASE's instance of is recorded as bibliographic database[7].
  • BASE's owned by is recorded as Bielefeld University Library[8].
  • BASE's operator is recorded as Bielefeld University Library[9].
  • BASE's logo image is recorded as BASE search engine logo.svg[10].
  • BASE's follows is recorded as JADE[11].
  • BASE's Commons category is recorded as Bielefeld Academic Search Engine[12].
  • +2004-06-24T00:00:00Z marks the founding of BASE[13].
  • BASE's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02r56bt[14].
  • BASE's official website is recorded as https://www.base-search.net/[15].
  • BASE's main subject is recorded as communications media[16].
  • BASE's main subject is recorded as open access[17].
  • BASE's main subject is recorded as open access in Germany[18].
  • BASE's described at URL is recorded as https://tapor.ca/tools/1266[19].
  • BASE's DNB edition ID is recorded as 986110094[20].
  • BASE's described by source is recorded as The varying openness of digital open science tools[21].
  • BASE's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Bielefeld Academic Search Engine'}[22].
  • BASE's Alexa rank is recorded as {'amount': '+175528'}[23].
  • BASE's Alexa rank is recorded as {'amount': '+179917'}[24].
  • BASE's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'BASE'}[25].
  • BASE's different from is recorded as BASE[26].
  • BASE's X is recorded as BASEsearch[27].

Body

Geography

BASE is in the country of Germany[3].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include database[4], search engine[5], open-access repository[6], and bibliographic database[7].

History and Context

+2004-06-24T00:00:00Z marks the founding of BASE[13]. BASE's owned by is recorded as Bielefeld University Library[8].

Why It Matters

BASE ranks in the top 9% of database entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (114 views/month).[2] BASE has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] BASE is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . ub.uni-dortmund.de. Retrieved . ub.uni-dortmund.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . ub.uni-dortmund.de. Retrieved . ub.uni-dortmund.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . base-search.net. Retrieved . base-search.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . base-search.net. Retrieved . base-search.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . ub.uni-dortmund.de. Retrieved . ub.uni-dortmund.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . alexa.com. Retrieved . alexa.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . alexa.com. Retrieved . alexa.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . ub.uni-dortmund.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). BASE. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/base-q448335
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_base-q448335_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{BASE}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/base-q448335}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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