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Firefox OS

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Firefox OS

Summary

Firefox OS is a Linux distribution[1]. It draws 763 Wikipedia views per month (linux_distribution category, ranking #34 of 273).[2]

Key Facts

  • Firefox OS's instance of is recorded as Linux distribution[3].
  • Firefox OS's instance of is recorded as mobile operating system[4].
  • Firefox OS's developer is recorded as Mozilla Corporation[5].
  • Firefox OS's developer is recorded as Mozilla Foundation[6].
  • Firefox OS's copyright license is recorded as Mozilla Public License[7].
  • Firefox OS's copyright license is recorded as free license[8].
  • Firefox OS's copyright license is recorded as Apache License[9].
  • Firefox OS's programmed in is recorded as Q2407[10].
  • Firefox OS's programmed in is recorded as HTML5[11].
  • Firefox OS's programmed in is recorded as Cascading Style Sheets[12].
  • Firefox OS's programmed in is recorded as Q2005[13].
  • Firefox OS's software version identifier is recorded as 1.0.1[14].
  • Firefox OS's software version identifier is recorded as 1.1[15].
  • Firefox OS's software version identifier is recorded as 1.2[16].
  • Firefox OS's software version identifier is recorded as 1.4[17].
  • Firefox OS's software version identifier is recorded as 2.0[18].
  • Firefox OS's software version identifier is recorded as 2.1[19].
  • Firefox OS's software version identifier is recorded as 2.2[20].
  • Firefox OS's software version identifier is recorded as 2.5[21].
  • Firefox OS's software version identifier is recorded as 1.0[22].
  • Firefox OS's software version identifier is recorded as 1.3[23].
  • Firefox OS's software version identifier is recorded as 2.6[24].
  • Firefox OS's Commons category is recorded as Firefox OS[25].
  • Firefox OS's platform is recorded as Q182933[26].
  • Firefox OS's platform is recorded as ARM architecture[27].

Body

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include Linux distribution[3] and mobile operating system[4].

History and Context

February 21, 2013 marks the founding of Firefox OS[28].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Firefox OS include Fira[29], a typeface family[30], founded in 2013[31].

Why It Matters

Firefox OS draws 763 Wikipedia views per month (linux_distribution category, ranking #34 of 273).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] It is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

Entities named for it include Fira[29], a typeface family[30], founded in 2013[31].

Related Entities

Alcatel One Touch Fire B2G OS C++ Cascading Style Sheets GeeksPhone Keon GeeksPhone Peak Intex Cloud FX JavaScript KaiOS Linux distribution mobile operating system Mozilla Corporation Mozilla Flame Raspberry Pi Sony Xperia E

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . developer.mozilla.org. developer.mozilla.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . developer.mozilla.org. developer.mozilla.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . developer.mozilla.org. developer.mozilla.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . developer.mozilla.org. developer.mozilla.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . developer.mozilla.org. developer.mozilla.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . developer.mozilla.org. developer.mozilla.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . developer.mozilla.org. developer.mozilla.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . developer.mozilla.org. developer.mozilla.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . developer.mozilla.org. developer.mozilla.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] ↑ . 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. [32] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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