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name server

Summary

name server has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1]

Key Facts

  • name server is a type of server[2].
  • name server's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://stackoverflow.com/tags/nameservers[3].
  • name server's implementation of is recorded as Domain Name Server[4].

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Definition and Type

name server is a type of server[2].

Why It Matters

name server has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[5]

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). name server. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/name-server
MLA “name server.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/name-server.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_name-server_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{name server}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/name-server}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 15d ago · Spiral6800 · 2026-06-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → server
    Subclass of → —
    Aliases → —
    Implementation of → Domain Name Server
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P12521]]: Name_Server, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/294326402|Name Server (#294326402)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/8064|ICANNWiki]] #mi"
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