Project Xanadu

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Project Xanadu

Summary

Project Xanadu is a hypertext system[1]. It draws 252 Wikipedia views per month (hypertext_system category, ranking #1 of 9).[2]

Key Facts

  • Project Xanadu is the creator of Ted Nelson[3].
  • Project Xanadu is in the country of United States[4].
  • Project Xanadu's instance of is recorded as hypertext system[5].
  • Xanadu is named after Project Xanadu[6].
  • Project Xanadu's Commons category is recorded as Project Xanadu[7].
  • +1960-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Project Xanadu[8].
  • Project Xanadu's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/012_t5[9].
  • Project Xanadu's has edition or translation is recorded as OpenXanadu[10].
  • Project Xanadu's official website is recorded as http://xanadu.com/[11].
  • Project Xanadu's File Format Wiki page ID is recorded as Project_Xanadu[12].
  • Project Xanadu's Zhihu topic ID is recorded as 20003403[13].
  • Project Xanadu's FAQ URL is recorded as https://www.aus.xanadu.com/xanadu/faq.html[14].
  • Project Xanadu's University of Barcelona authority ID is recorded as 981058518981806706[15].

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Authorship and Creation

Project Xanadu is the creator of Ted Nelson[3].

Why It Matters

Project Xanadu draws 252 Wikipedia views per month (hypertext_system category, ranking #1 of 9).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

It has been cited as an influence by Hypertext Editing System[18], a word processor[19], founded in 1967[20].

FAQs

Who did Project Xanadu influence?

Project Xanadu has been cited as an influence by Hypertext Editing System[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . Omni. archive.org. Provenance: 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] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [18] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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