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MPEG-2

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MPEG-2

Summary

MPEG-2 is a broadcast television system[1]. MPEG-2 draws 216 Wikipedia views per month (broadcast_television_system category, ranking #12 of 36).[2]

Key Facts

  • MPEG-2's instance of is recorded as broadcast television system[3].
  • MPEG-2's instance of is recorded as file format family[4].
  • Moving Picture Experts Group is named after MPEG-2[5].
  • MPEG-2's follows is recorded as MPEG-1[6].
  • MPEG-2's ISO standard is recorded as 13818[7].
  • MPEG-2's has part is recorded as H.262/MPEG-2 Video[8].
  • MPEG-2's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0516n[9].
  • MPEG-2's topic's main category is recorded as Category:MPEG-2[10].
  • MPEG-2's Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID is recorded as 300312052[11].
  • MPEG-2's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://stackoverflow.com/tags/mpeg-2[12].
  • MPEG-2's Library of Congress Format Description Document ID is recorded as fdd000335[13].
  • MPEG-2's public domain date is recorded as +2018-02-13T00:00:00Z[14].
  • MPEG-2's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 18446390[15].
  • MPEG-2's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C18446390[16].
  • MPEG-2's ScienceDirect topic ID is recorded as computer-science/mpeg2[17].
  • MPEG-2's ScienceDirect topic ID is recorded as engineering/mpeg2[18].
  • MPEG-2's Encyclopedia of China is recorded as 211882[19].

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Adaptations and Inspiration

MPEG-2's follows is recorded as MPEG-1[6].

Why It Matters

MPEG-2 draws 216 Wikipedia views per month (broadcast_television_system category, ranking #12 of 36).[2] MPEG-2 has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] MPEG-2 is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . loc.gov. loc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . techrepublic.com. techrepublic.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . OpenAlex. Retrieved . docs.openalex.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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