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mass shooting

incident in which an active shooter shoots multiple people with a firearm, especially with an intent to kill in a public space
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mass shooting

Summary

mass shooting ranks in the top 0.4% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,894 views/month, #314 of 77,819).[1]

Key Facts

  • mass shooting's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh2015002502[2].
  • mass shooting's subclass of is recorded as shooting attack[3].
  • mass shooting's Commons category is recorded as Mass shooting[4].
  • mass shooting's MeSH descriptor ID is recorded as D000097907[5].
  • mass shooting's MeSH tree code is recorded as I01.198.240.470.786[6].
  • mass shooting's MeSH tree code is recorded as I01.198.240.856.519.500[7].
  • mass shooting's MeSH tree code is recorded as I01.198.240.856.800.537.500[8].
  • mass shooting's MeSH tree code is recorded as I01.880.735.344.750[9].
  • mass shooting's MeSH tree code is recorded as I01.880.735.900.632.500[10].
  • mass shooting's MeSH tree code is recorded as I01.880.735.900.800.575.500[11].
  • mass shooting's MeSH tree code is recorded as N06.230.100.160.500[12].
  • mass shooting's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Mass shootings[13].
  • mass shooting's National Library of Latvia ID is recorded as 000338693[14].
  • mass shooting's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/mass-shooting[15].
  • mass shooting's BBC Things ID is recorded as cfefacb2-ca23-4749-8ac1-cf6748aef1d1[16].
  • mass shooting's hashtag is recorded as MassShooting[17].
  • mass shooting's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11bvt1kty4[18].
  • mass shooting's Quora topic ID is recorded as Mass-Shootings-1[19].
  • mass shooting's JSTOR topic ID is recorded as mass-shootings[20].
  • mass shooting's Open Library subject ID is recorded as mass_shootings[21].
  • mass shooting's subreddit is recorded as MassShooting[22].
  • mass shooting's category for eponymous categories is recorded as Category:Wikipedia categories named after mass shootings[23].
  • mass shooting's BBC News topic ID is recorded as czeqk01kd41t[24].
  • mass shooting's The Independent topic ID is recorded as mass-shooting[25].
  • mass shooting's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007415880605171[26].

Why It Matters

mass shooting ranks in the top 0.4% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,894 views/month, #314 of 77,819).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] It is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  15. [16] ↑ . BBC Things. wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . twitter.com. Retrieved . twitter.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  25. [26] ↑ . National Library of Israel Names and Subjects Authority File. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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