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Resource Interchange File Format

Summary

Resource Interchange File Format is a file format[1]. It draws 131 Wikipedia views per month (file_format category, ranking #61 of 297).[2]

Key Facts

  • Resource Interchange File Format's instance of is recorded as file format[3].
  • Resource Interchange File Format's instance of is recorded as file format family[4].
  • Resource Interchange File Format's based on is recorded as Interchange File Format[5].
  • Resource Interchange File Format's developer is recorded as Microsoft[6].
  • Resource Interchange File Format's developer is recorded as IBM[7].
  • Resource Interchange File Format's has use is recorded as multimedia[8].
  • Resource Interchange File Format's has part is recorded as Audio Video Interleave[9].
  • Resource Interchange File Format's has part is recorded as Waveform Audio File Format[10].
  • Resource Interchange File Format's has part is recorded as Windows Animated Cursor[11].
  • +1991-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Resource Interchange File Format[12].
  • Resource Interchange File Format's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/011z8c[13].
  • Resource Interchange File Format's described at URL is recorded as https://www.sweetscape.com/010editor/repository/files/RIFF.bt[14].
  • Resource Interchange File Format's described at URL is recorded as https://raw.githubusercontent.com/haypo/hachoir3/master/hachoir/parser/container/riff.py[15].
  • Resource Interchange File Format's described at URL is recorded as https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms779636(VS.85).aspx[16].
  • Resource Interchange File Format's described at URL is recorded as http://www.drdobbs.com/database/inside-the-riff-specification/184409308[17].
  • Resource Interchange File Format's described at URL is recorded as http://johnloomis.org/cpe102/asgn/asgn1/riff.html[18].
  • Resource Interchange File Format's Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID is recorded as 300312054[19].
  • Resource Interchange File Format's media type is recorded as application/x-riff[20].
  • Resource Interchange File Format's file extension is recorded as riff[21].
  • Resource Interchange File Format's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://stackoverflow.com/tags/riff[22].
  • Resource Interchange File Format's BabelNet ID is recorded as 00632162n[23].
  • Resource Interchange File Format's PRONOM file format ID is recorded as fmt/1886[24].
  • Resource Interchange File Format's Library of Congress Format Description Document ID is recorded as fdd000025[25].
  • Resource Interchange File Format's File Format Wiki page ID is recorded as RIFF[26].
  • Resource Interchange File Format's file format identification pattern is recorded as 52494646[27].

Body

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include file format[3] and file format family[4].

History and Context

+1991-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Resource Interchange File Format[12].

Why It Matters

Resource Interchange File Format draws 131 Wikipedia views per month (file_format category, ranking #61 of 297).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Related Entities

IBM Microsoft

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Encyclopedia of graphics file formats. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . www-mmsp.ece.mcgill.ca. Retrieved . www-mmsp.ece.mcgill.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  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] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . gitlab.freedesktop.org. Retrieved . gitlab.freedesktop.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . BabelNet. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . nationalarchives.gov.uk. Retrieved . nationalarchives.gov.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Gary Kessler's File Signature Table. Retrieved . 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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