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libpurple

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libpurple

Summary

libpurple is a software library[1]. libpurple is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

Key Facts

  • libpurple's instance of is recorded as software library[3].
  • libpurple's instance of is recorded as free software[4].
  • libpurple's developer is recorded as Mark Spencer[5].
  • libpurple's copyright license is recorded as GNU General Public License[6].
  • libpurple's programmed in is recorded as Q15777[7].
  • libpurple's operating system is recorded as cross-platform[8].
  • libpurple is used for instant messaging[9].
  • libpurple's source code repository URL is recorded as https://keep.imfreedom.org/pidgin/pidgin/[10].
  • libpurple's name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'libpurple'}[11].
  • libpurple's implementation of is recorded as XMPP[12].
  • libpurple's implementation of is recorded as OSCAR protocol[13].
  • libpurple's implementation of is recorded as Q73[14].
  • libpurple's implementation of is recorded as SIMPLE[15].
  • libpurple's implementation of is recorded as Secure Internet Live Conferencing protocol[16].
  • libpurple's copyright status is recorded as copyrighted[17].

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Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include software library[3] and free software[4].

Why It Matters

libpurple is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

Related Entities

cross-platform free software Mark Spencer Spectrum2

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . web.archive.org. Retrieved . web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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