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FSF Award for the Advancement of Free Software

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FSF Award for the Advancement of Free Software

Summary

FSF Award for the Advancement of Free Software is an award[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • FSF Award for the Advancement of Free Software's instance of is recorded as award[3].
  • Q48413 is named after FSF Award for the Advancement of Free Software[4].
  • FSF Award for the Advancement of Free Software's Commons category is recorded as FSF Award for the Advancement of Free Software[5].
  • 1998 marks the founding of FSF Award for the Advancement of Free Software[6].
  • FSF Award for the Advancement of Free Software's official website is recorded as https://fsf.org/awards/fs-award[7].
  • FSF Award for the Advancement of Free Software's conferred by is recorded as Q48413[8].
  • FSF Award for the Advancement of Free Software's different from is recorded as FSF Free Software Award for Projects of Social Benefit[9].
  • FSF Award for the Advancement of Free Software's different from is recorded as FSF Award for Outstanding New Free Software Contributor[10].
  • FSF Award for the Advancement of Free Software's different from is recorded as FSF Trophy[11].
  • FSF Award for the Advancement of Free Software's different from is recorded as SFS Award[12].
  • FSF Award for the Advancement of Free Software's category for recipients of this award is recorded as Q61180919[13].

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Designation and Status

FSF Award for the Advancement of Free Software's instance of is recorded as award[3].

History and Context

1998 marks the founding of FSF Award for the Advancement of Free Software[6]. Q48413 is named after it[4].

Why It Matters

FSF Award for the Advancement of Free Software has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]

Related Entities

Alan Cox Alexandre Oliva Andrew Tridgell award Brian Paul Bruno Haible Fernando Pérez FSF Award for Outstanding New Free Software Contributor Guido van Rossum Harald Welte Jim Meyering John Gilmore Larry Wall Lawrence Lessig Matthew Garrett Miguel de Icaza Paul Eggert Rob Savoye Sébastien Jodogne Theo de Raadt Werner Koch Wietse Venema Yukihiro Matsumoto

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Dirac · 2026-07-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Conferred by → Q48413
    Website → —
    Commons category → FSF Award for the Advancement of Free Software
    Category for recipients of this award → Q61180919
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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