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Nova

Cuban state-sponsored Linux distribution
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Nova

Summary

Nova is a Linux distribution[1]. Nova draws 123 Wikipedia views per month (linux_distribution category, ranking #80 of 273).[2]

Key Facts

  • Nova's instance of is recorded as Linux distribution[3].
  • Nova's instance of is recorded as software project[4].
  • Nova's based on is recorded as Q381[5].
  • Nova's based on is recorded as Gentoo Linux[6].
  • Nova's developer is recorded as University of Information Science[7].
  • Nova's copyright license is recorded as GNU General Public License[8].
  • Nova's software version identifier is recorded as 7.0[9].
  • Nova's software version identifier is recorded as 9.0[10].
  • Nova's Commons category is recorded as Nova (operating system)[11].
  • February 1, 2009 marks the founding of Nova[12].
  • Nova was released on May 7, 2014[13].
  • Nova's official website is recorded as http://humanos.uci.cu/nova/[14].
  • Nova's official website is recorded as https://www.nova.cu/[15].
  • Nova's motto text is recorded as Distribución Cubana de GNU/Linux[16].
  • Nova's package management system is recorded as dpkg[17].
  • Nova's copyright status is recorded as copyrighted[18].

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Founding

February 1, 2009 marks the founding of Nova[12].

Why It Matters

Nova draws 123 Wikipedia views per month (linux_distribution category, ranking #80 of 273).[2] Nova has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] Nova is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

Related Entities

Linux distribution Ubuntu University of Information Science

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . 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.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Lokiretro · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Copyright status → copyrighted
    Image → —
    Image → Nova Linux Screenshot - desktop2.png
    Distrowatch id → nova
    + 28 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|2 */ [[Property:P348]]: 9.0"
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