optical disc

flat and usually circular disc which encodes binary data, primarily used for physical data distribution and long-term archival
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optical disc

Summary

optical disc ranks in the top 4% of practices entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (428 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • optical disc's image is recorded as Cd-en-vrac.jpg[2].
  • optical disc's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh86004405[3].
  • optical disc's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 11973014q[4].
  • optical disc's subclass of is recorded as optical storage[5].
  • optical disc's subclass of is recorded as machine-readable medium[6].
  • optical disc's subclass of is recorded as computer storage media[7].
  • optical disc's subclass of is recorded as removable media[8].
  • optical disc's Commons category is recorded as Optical discs[9].
  • optical disc's Unicode character is recorded as 💿[10].
  • optical disc's Unicode character is recorded as 🖸[11].
  • optical disc's BNCF Thesaurus ID is recorded as 1388[12].
  • optical disc's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0bctr[13].
  • optical disc's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Optical discs[14].
  • optical disc's Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID is recorded as 300138861[15].
  • optical disc's Dewey Decimal Classification is recorded as 384[16].
  • optical disc's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/optical-disc[17].
  • optical disc's shape is recorded as disk[18].
  • optical disc's topic has template is recorded as Template:Optical disc[19].
  • optical disc's used by is recorded as optical disc drive[20].
  • optical disc's has characteristic is recorded as removable media[21].
  • optical disc's different from is recorded as Disk[22].
  • optical disc's different from is recorded as optic disc[23].
  • optical disc's BabelNet ID is recorded as 00059212n[24].
  • optical disc's File Format Wiki page ID is recorded as Optical_Discs[25].
  • optical disc's JSTOR topic ID is recorded as optical-media[26].

Why It Matters

optical disc ranks in the top 4% of practices entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (428 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] It is known by 42 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . Nuovo soggettario. Retrieved . thes.bncf.firenze.sbn.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Nuovo soggettario. Retrieved . thes.bncf.firenze.sbn.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . Nuovo soggettario. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . Nuovo soggettario. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . BabelNet. wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . 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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