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Bitstream Vera

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Bitstream Vera

Summary

Bitstream Vera is a font superfamily[1]. It draws 73 Wikipedia views per month (font_superfamily category, ranking #7 of 12).[2]

Key Facts

  • Bitstream Vera's image is recorded as BitstreamVera.svg[3].
  • Bitstream Vera's instance of is recorded as font superfamily[4].
  • Bitstream Vera's commissioned by is recorded as GNOME Foundation[5].
  • Bitstream Vera's subclass of is recorded as open-source Unicode typeface[6].
  • Bitstream Vera's subclass of is recorded as sans-serif typeface[7].
  • Bitstream Vera's writing system is recorded as Latin script[8].
  • Bitstream Vera's designed by is recorded as Jim Lyles[9].
  • Bitstream Vera's operating system is recorded as cross-platform[10].
  • Bitstream Vera's software version identifier is recorded as 1.10[11].
  • Bitstream Vera's software version identifier is recorded as 1.0[12].
  • Bitstream Vera's Commons category is recorded as Bitstream Vera[13].
  • Bitstream Vera's has part is recorded as Bitstream Vera Sans[14].
  • Bitstream Vera's has part is recorded as Bitstream Vera Sans Mono[15].
  • Bitstream Vera's has part is recorded as Bitstream Vera Serif[16].
  • +2002-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Bitstream Vera[17].
  • Bitstream Vera's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01qtdy[18].
  • Bitstream Vera's official website is recorded as https://www.gnome.org/fonts/[19].
  • Bitstream Vera's official website is recorded as http://www.bitstream.com/categories/products/fonts/vera/[20].
  • Bitstream Vera's Debian stable package is recorded as ttf-bitstream-vera[21].
  • Bitstream Vera's Fedora package is recorded as bitstream-vera-fonts[22].
  • Bitstream Vera's Ubuntu package is recorded as ttf-bitstream-vera[23].
  • Bitstream Vera's Gentoo package is recorded as media-fonts/ttf-bitstream-vera[24].
  • Bitstream Vera's type foundry is recorded as Bitstream Inc.[25].
  • Bitstream Vera's download URL is recorded as https://download.gnome.org/sources/ttf-bitstream-vera/[26].
  • Bitstream Vera's derivative work is recorded as DejaVu fonts[27].

Body

Designation and Status

Bitstream Vera's instance of is recorded as font superfamily[4].

History and Context

+2002-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Bitstream Vera[17].

Why It Matters

Bitstream Vera draws 73 Wikipedia views per month (font_superfamily category, ranking #7 of 12).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

Related Entities

cross-platform

References

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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] ↑ . salsa.debian.org. salsa.debian.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . mail.gnome.org. mail.gnome.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . 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.

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