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OpenURL

Summary

OpenURL is a technical standard[1]. OpenURL draws 60 Wikipedia views per month (technical_standard category, ranking #115 of 319).[2]

Key Facts

  • OpenURL's instance of is recorded as technical standard[3].
  • OpenURL's has part is recorded as National Information Standards Organization[4].
  • OpenURL's has part is recorded as American National Standards Institute[5].
  • OpenURL's has part is recorded as OpenURL knowledge base[6].
  • OpenURL's has part is recorded as Herbert Van de Sompel[7].
  • OpenURL's has part is recorded as XML[8].
  • OpenURL's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/06c4fv[9].
  • OpenURL's described at URL is recorded as https://www.doi.org/the-identifier/resources/factsheets/doi-system-and-openurl[10].
  • OpenURL's described at URL is recorded as https://www.dlib.org/dlib/may06/apps/05apps.html[11].
  • OpenURL's described at URL is recorded as https://helpful.knobs-dials.com/index.php/OpenURL_notes[12].
  • OpenURL's JSTOR topic ID is recorded as openurl[13].
  • OpenURL's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2781310768[14].

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Designation and Status

OpenURL's instance of is recorded as technical standard[3].

Why It Matters

OpenURL draws 60 Wikipedia views per month (technical_standard category, ranking #115 of 319).[2] OpenURL has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . 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] . doi.org. Retrieved . doi.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . dlib.org. Retrieved . dlib.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . helpful.knobs-dials.com. Retrieved . helpful.knobs-dials.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). OpenURL. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/openurl
MLA “OpenURL.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/openurl.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_openurl_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{OpenURL}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/openurl}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): OpenURL — https://4ort.xyz/entity/openurl (retrieved 2026-05-03)

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