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Etoys

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Etoys

Summary

Etoys is a programming language[1]. Etoys draws 29 Wikipedia views per month (programming_language category, ranking #119 of 742).[2]

Key Facts

  • Etoys's instance of is recorded as programming language[3].
  • Etoys's instance of is recorded as visual programming language[4].
  • Etoys's instance of is recorded as educational programming language[5].
  • Etoys's developer is recorded as Apple Inc.[6].
  • Etoys's copyright license is recorded as MIT License[7].
  • Etoys's designed by is recorded as Alan Kay[8].
  • +1996-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Etoys[9].
  • Etoys's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0bfq5w[10].
  • Etoys's Quora topic ID is recorded as eToys[11].
  • Etoys's Debian stable package is recorded as etoys[12].
  • Etoys's programming paradigm is recorded as object-oriented programming[13].
  • Etoys's programming paradigm is recorded as prototype-based programming[14].
  • Etoys's Flathub ID is recorded as org.squeakland.Etoys[15].
  • Etoys's copyright status is recorded as copyrighted[16].
  • Etoys's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2776396814[17].
  • Etoys's typing discipline is recorded as dynamic typing[18].

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Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include programming language[3], visual programming language[4], and educational programming language[5].

History and Context

+1996-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Etoys[9].

Why It Matters

Etoys draws 29 Wikipedia views per month (programming_language category, ranking #119 of 742).[2] Etoys has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19]

Etoys has been cited as an influence by Scratch[20], a visual programming language[21], founded in 2003[22].

FAQs

Who did Etoys influence?

Etoys has been cited as an influence by Scratch[20].

Related Entities

Alan Kay Apple Inc. educational programming language programming language Scratch visual programming language

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  8. [10] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Quora. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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