Hypertext Editing System

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Hypertext Editing System

Summary

Hypertext Editing System is a word processor[1]. It draws 20 Wikipedia views per month (word_processor category, ranking #13 of 35).[2]

Key Facts

  • Hypertext Editing System is the creator of Andries van Dam[3].
  • Hypertext Editing System is the creator of Ted Nelson[4].
  • Hypertext Editing System was influenced by Project Xanadu[5].
  • Hypertext Editing System's image is recorded as HypertextEditingSystemConsoleBrownUniv1969.jpg[6].
  • Hypertext Editing System's instance of is recorded as word processor[7].
  • Hypertext Editing System's instance of is recorded as hypertext system[8].
  • Hypertext Editing System's followed by is recorded as File Retrieval and Editing System[9].
  • Hypertext Editing System's Commons category is recorded as Hypertext Editing System (HES)[10].
  • Hypertext Editing System's platform is recorded as IBM System/360 Model 50[11].
  • +1967-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Hypertext Editing System[12].
  • Hypertext Editing System's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01py04[13].
  • Hypertext Editing System's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'HES'}[14].
  • Hypertext Editing System's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 142358594[15].

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Authorship and Creation

Created works include Andries van Dam[3], a computer scientist[16], b. 1938[17], of Kingdom of the Netherlands[18], awarded the IEEE James H. Mulligan, Jr. Education Medal[19], specialised in informatics[20] and Ted Nelson[4], a philosopher[21], b. 1937[22], of United States[23], awarded the Officer of Arts and Letters[24], specialised in information technology[25].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Hypertext Editing System's followed by is recorded as File Retrieval and Editing System[9].

Why It Matters

Hypertext Editing System draws 20 Wikipedia views per month (word_processor category, ranking #13 of 35).[2] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

References

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  1. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [16] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [17] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [25] . 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. [26] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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