GNU social

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GNU social

Summary

GNU social is a GNU package[1]. It draws 78 Wikipedia views per month (gnu_package category, ranking #9 of 29).[2]

Key Facts

  • GNU social is the creator of Evan Prodromou[3].
  • GNU social is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • GNU social's image is recorded as GNU social web frontend with Swedish localization.png[5].
  • GNU social's instance of is recorded as GNU package[6].
  • GNU social's instance of is recorded as server software[7].
  • GNU social's instance of is recorded as communications media[8].
  • GNU social's instance of is recorded as distributed social network[9].
  • GNU social's instance of is recorded as free software[10].
  • GNU social's maintained by is recorded as GNU Project[11].
  • GNU social's movement is recorded as free software movement[12].
  • GNU social's logo image is recorded as GNU-social-logo.svg[13].
  • GNU social's developer is recorded as Evan Prodromou[14].
  • GNU social's copyright license is recorded as GNU Affero General Public License, version 3.0 or later[15].
  • GNU social's programmed in is recorded as PHP[16].
  • GNU social's operating system is recorded as cross-platform[17].
  • GNU social's software version identifier is recorded as 1.1.3[18].
  • GNU social's software version identifier is recorded as 1.2.0[19].
  • GNU social's software version identifier is recorded as 2.0.0beta0[20].
  • GNU social's software version identifier is recorded as 1.20.9[21].
  • GNU social's part of is recorded as Fediverse[22].
  • GNU social's has use is recorded as microblogging[23].
  • GNU social's Commons category is recorded as GNU social[24].
  • GNU social's platform is recorded as World Wide Web[25].
  • GNU social's official website is recorded as https://gnusocial.rocks/[26].
  • GNU social's source code repository URL is recorded as https://notabug.org/diogo/gnu-social.git[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

GNU social is the creator of Evan Prodromou[3].

Publication

GNU social's part of is recorded as Fediverse[22].

Subject and Themes

GNU social's movement is recorded as free software movement[12].

Why It Matters

GNU social draws 78 Wikipedia views per month (gnu_package category, ranking #9 of 29).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . notabug.org. notabug.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Open Hub. Retrieved . openhub.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . notabug.org. notabug.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . notabug.org. notabug.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . notabug.org. Retrieved . notabug.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . notabug.org. Retrieved . notabug.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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