CMU Common Lisp

free Common Lisp implementation
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Summary

CMU Common Lisp is a free software[1]. It ranks in the top 9% of free_software entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • CMU Common Lisp's instance of is recorded as free software[3].
  • CMU Common Lisp's instance of is recorded as programming language[4].
  • CMU Common Lisp's instance of is recorded as compiler[5].
  • CMU Common Lisp's instance of is recorded as public-domain software[6].
  • CMU Common Lisp's copyright license is recorded as released into the public domain by the copyright holder[7].
  • CMU Common Lisp's operating system is recorded as Unix-like operating system[8].
  • CMU Common Lisp's software version identifier is recorded as 21a[9].
  • CMU Common Lisp's software version identifier is recorded as 21b[10].
  • CMU Common Lisp's software version identifier is recorded as 21c[11].
  • CMU Common Lisp's software version identifier is recorded as 21d[12].
  • CMU Common Lisp's software version identifier is recorded as 21e[13].
  • CMU Common Lisp's software version identifier is recorded as 21f[14].
  • 1980 marks the founding of CMU Common Lisp[15].
  • CMU Common Lisp was released on 1980[16].
  • CMU Common Lisp's official website is recorded as http://cmucl.org[17].
  • CMU Common Lisp's source code repository URL is recorded as https://gitlab.common-lisp.net/cmucl/cmucl[18].
  • CMU Common Lisp's user manual URL is recorded as https://cmucl.org/docs/cmu-user/html/index.html[19].
  • CMU Common Lisp's implementation of is recorded as Common Lisp[20].
  • CMU Common Lisp's copyright status is recorded as copyrighted, dedicated to the public domain by copyright holder[21].

Body

Publication

CMU Common Lisp was released on 1980[16].

Why It Matters

CMU Common Lisp ranks in the top 9% of free_software entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · VGMaintenanceBot bot · 2026-09-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Operating system → Unix-like operating system
    Copyright status → —
    Software version identifier → 21a, 21b, 21c +3
    Official website → http://cmucl.org
    + 36 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetqualifier-add:1| */ Mediawiki page id: 753, Add qualifier to Rosetta Code page ID `CMUCL`"
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