firelighting

process of starting a fire artificially
Thing survival_skill Q1192478
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firelighting

Summary

firelighting is a survival skill[1]. firelighting draws 3,861 Wikipedia views per month (survival_skill category, ranking #1 of 1).[2]

Key Facts

  • firelighting's instance of is recorded as survival skill[3].
  • firelighting is a type of technical activity[4].
  • firelighting is a type of ignition[5].
  • firelighting's Commons category is recorded as Fire-starting[6].
  • firelighting began on -1000000-00-00T00:00:00Z[7].
  • firelighting's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Fire making[8].
  • firelighting's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Fire-starting[9].
  • firelighting's product or material produced is recorded as bonfire[10].
  • firelighting's product or material produced is recorded as fire[11].
  • firelighting's topic has template is recorded as Template:Firelighting[12].
  • firelighting's uses is recorded as lighter[13].
  • firelighting's uses is recorded as match[14].
  • firelighting's uses is recorded as tinder[15].
  • firelighting's uses is recorded as material[16].
  • firelighting's uses is recorded as physical object[17].
  • firelighting's uses is recorded as lens[18].
  • firelighting's uses is recorded as fire striker[19].

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Definition and Type

firelighting's instance of is recorded as survival skill[3]. Recorded subclass of include technical activity[4] and ignition[5].

Why It Matters

firelighting draws 3,861 Wikipedia views per month (survival_skill category, ranking #1 of 1).[2] firelighting has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] firelighting is known by 48 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 9d ago · Susmuffin · 2026-09-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → fire-making
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P13772]]: fire-making, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289925486|fire making (#289925486)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's tag]] "
  2. 17w ago · Nylki · 2026-06-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Video → How (and when) did humans first make fire.webm
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P10]]: How (and when) did humans first make fire.webm"
  3. 18w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Uses → —
    Start time → -1000000-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Uses → lighter, match, tinder +4
    Topic has template → Template:Firelighting
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007533680505171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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