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Mac OS X Lion

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Mac OS X Lion

Summary

Mac OS X Lion is an operating system[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of operating_system entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (445 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Mac OS X Lion's instance of is recorded as operating system[3].
  • Mac OS X Lion's instance of is recorded as macOS[4].
  • Mac OS X Lion's instance of is recorded as UNIX 03[5].
  • lion is named after Mac OS X Lion[6].
  • Mac OS X Lion's based on is recorded as Darwin[7].
  • Mac OS X Lion's logo image is recorded as OS X Lion.png[8].
  • Mac OS X Lion's follows is recorded as Mac OS X Snow Leopard[9].
  • Mac OS X Lion's followed by is recorded as OS X Mountain Lion[10].
  • Mac OS X Lion's developer is recorded as Apple Inc.[11].
  • Mac OS X Lion's part of the series is recorded as macOS[12].
  • Mac OS X Lion's GND ID is recorded as 7757324-9[13].
  • Mac OS X Lion's copyright license is recorded as Apple Public Source License[14].
  • Mac OS X Lion's software version identifier is recorded as 10.7.5[15].
  • Mac OS X Lion's platform is recorded as Q272629[16].
  • +2011-07-20T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Mac OS X Lion[17].
  • Mac OS X Lion's publication date is recorded as +2011-07-20T00:00:00Z[18].
  • Mac OS X Lion's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0dr_08g[19].
  • Mac OS X Lion's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ph694583[20].
  • Mac OS X Lion's product certification is recorded as Single UNIX Specification[21].
  • Mac OS X Lion's GUI toolkit or framework is recorded as Aqua[22].
  • Mac OS X Lion's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://stackoverflow.com/tags/osx-lion[23].
  • Mac OS X Lion's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Lion'}[24].
  • Mac OS X Lion's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Lion'}[25].
  • Mac OS X Lion's different from is recorded as OS X Mountain Lion[26].
  • Mac OS X Lion's Quora topic ID is recorded as Mac-OS-X-Lion-10-7[27].

Body

Publication

Mac OS X Lion's publication date is recorded as +2011-07-20T00:00:00Z[18]. Its part of the series is recorded as macOS[12].

Subject and Themes

Mac OS X Lion's part of the series is recorded as macOS[12].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Mac OS X Lion's follows is recorded as Mac OS X Snow Leopard[9]. Its followed by is recorded as OS X Mountain Lion[10].

Why It Matters

Mac OS X Lion ranks in the top 8% of operating_system entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (445 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 42 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Related Entities

Adobe ExtendScript Toolkit Adobe FrameViewer 5.5 Apple Inc. Darwin macOS Mac OS X Snow Leopard operating system OS X Mountain Lion UNIX 03

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . lobid. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . support.apple.com. support.apple.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . 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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