John Broughton

author of 'Wikipedia: The Missing Manual'
Person human Q121411387
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John Broughton

Summary

John Broughton is a human[1]. He worked as a Wikimedian[2].

Key Facts

  • John Broughton held citizenship in United States[3].
  • John Broughton's professions included Wikimedian[2].
  • A notable work attributed to John Broughton is Wikipedia: The Missing Manual (1. ed)[4].
  • A notable work attributed to John Broughton is How Wikipedia Works[5].
  • A notable work attributed to John Broughton is Wikipedia: The Missing Manual[6].
  • John Broughton is recorded as male[7].
  • John Broughton's instance of is recorded as human[8].
  • John Broughton's ISNI is recorded as 0000000445124066[9].
  • John Broughton's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 285764070[10].
  • John Broughton's Commons category is recorded as John Broughton[11].
  • John Broughton's residence is recorded as Sonoma County[12].
  • John Broughton's Open Library ID is recorded as OL6941207A[13].
  • John Broughton's family name is recorded as Broughton[14].
  • John Broughton's given name is recorded as John[15].
  • John Broughton's Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID is recorded as 30804794X[16].
  • John Broughton's BIBSYS ID is recorded as 8021656[17].
  • John Broughton's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[18].
  • John Broughton's different from is recorded as John Broughton[19].
  • John Broughton's Wikimedia username is recorded as John Broughton[20].
  • John Broughton's writing language is recorded as English[21].

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Career and Affiliations

John Broughton's professions included Wikimedian[2].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Wikipedia: The Missing Manual (1. ed)[4], a version, edition or translation[22], written by John Broughton[23]; How Wikipedia Works[5], a version, edition or translation[24], written by Phoebe Ayers[25]; and Wikipedia: The Missing Manual[6], a written work[26], founded in 2008[27], written by him[28].

FAQs

What did John Broughton do for work?

John Broughton worked as Wikimedian[2].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [2] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [4] . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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