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Global Descriptor Table

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Global Descriptor Table

Summary

Global Descriptor Table is a table[1]. It draws 42 Wikipedia views per month (table category, ranking #7 of 17).[2]

Key Facts

  • Global Descriptor Table's instance of is recorded as table[3].
  • Global Descriptor Table's facet of is recorded as operating system[4].

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Definition and Type

Global Descriptor Table's instance of is recorded as table[3].

Why It Matters

Global Descriptor Table draws 42 Wikipedia views per month (table category, ranking #7 of 17).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[5] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[6]

Related Entities

operating system

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Global Descriptor Table. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/global-descriptor-table
MLA “Global Descriptor Table.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/global-descriptor-table.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_global-descriptor-table_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Global Descriptor Table}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/global-descriptor-table}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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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. 4w ago · Spiral6800 · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Aliases → —
    Instance of → table
    Osdev article id → 1533
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P14367]]: 1533, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/299326489|Global Descriptor Table (#299326489)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/8178|OSDev arti"
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