Rake

Make-like tool written in Ruby
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Rake

Summary

Rake is a build system[1]. Rake draws 13 Wikipedia views per month (build_system category, ranking #6 of 7).[2]

Key Facts

  • Rake is the creator of Jim Weirich[3].
  • Rake's instance of is recorded as build system[4].
  • Rake's developer is recorded as Jim Weirich[5].
  • Rake's copyright license is recorded as MIT License[6].
  • Rake's programmed in is recorded as Q161053[7].
  • Rake's software version identifier is recorded as 11.2.2[8].
  • Rake's software version identifier is recorded as 0.7.3[9].
  • Rake's software version identifier is recorded as 0.8.0[10].
  • Rake's software version identifier is recorded as 0.8.1[11].
  • Rake's software version identifier is recorded as 0.8.1.5[12].
  • Rake's software version identifier is recorded as 0.8.1.6[13].
  • Rake's software version identifier is recorded as 0.8.1.9[14].
  • Rake's software version identifier is recorded as 0.8.2[15].
  • Rake's software version identifier is recorded as 0.8.3[16].
  • Rake's software version identifier is recorded as 0.8.4[17].
  • Rake's software version identifier is recorded as 0.8.5[18].
  • Rake's software version identifier is recorded as 0.8.6[19].
  • Rake's software version identifier is recorded as 0.8.7[20].
  • Rake's software version identifier is recorded as 0.9.0[21].
  • Rake's software version identifier is recorded as 0.9.1[22].
  • Rake's software version identifier is recorded as 0.9.2[23].
  • Rake's software version identifier is recorded as 0.9.2.1[24].
  • Rake's software version identifier is recorded as 0.9.2.2[25].
  • Rake's software version identifier is recorded as 0.9.3[26].
  • Rake's software version identifier is recorded as 0.9.4[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Rake is the creator of Jim Weirich[3].

Why It Matters

Rake draws 13 Wikipedia views per month (build_system category, ranking #6 of 7).[2] Rake has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Rake is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . ruby.github.io. Retrieved . ruby.github.io. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_rake-q1968674_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Rake}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/rake-q1968674}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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