Software Freedom Day

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Software Freedom Day

Summary

Software Freedom Day is a holiday[1]. It draws 11 Wikipedia views per month (holiday category, ranking #178 of 616).[2]

Key Facts

  • Software Freedom Day is the creator of Matt Oquist[3].
  • Software Freedom Day's image is recorded as Budi Luhur University Software Freedom Day 2018 UI and UX seminar.jpg[4].
  • Software Freedom Day's instance of is recorded as holiday[5].
  • Software Freedom Day's instance of is recorded as recurring event[6].
  • Software Freedom Day's instance of is recorded as world day[7].
  • free software is named after Software Freedom Day[8].
  • Software Freedom Day's logo image is recorded as SFDLogo.svg[9].
  • Software Freedom Day's part of is recorded as free software movement[10].
  • Software Freedom Day's Commons category is recorded as Software Freedom Day[11].
  • Software Freedom Day's pronunciation audio is recorded as LL-Q9288 (heb)-Uziel302-יום חופש התוכנה.wav[12].
  • Software Freedom Day's commemorates is recorded as free software[13].
  • +2004-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Software Freedom Day[14].
  • Software Freedom Day's start time is recorded as +2004-00-00T00:00:00Z[15].
  • Software Freedom Day's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03r758[16].
  • Software Freedom Day's organizer is recorded as Digital Freedom Foundation[17].
  • Software Freedom Day's day in year for periodic occurrence is recorded as third Saturday in September[18].
  • Software Freedom Day's official website is recorded as https://www.softwarefreedomday.org/[19].

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Works and Contributions

Software Freedom Day is the creator of Matt Oquist[3].

Why It Matters

Software Freedom Day draws 11 Wikipedia views per month (holiday category, ranking #178 of 616).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] It is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] . videos.trom.tf. videos.trom.tf. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . lingualibre.org. lingualibre.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . osl.ugr.es. osl.ugr.es. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . anydayguide.com. anydayguide.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . osl.ugr.es. osl.ugr.es. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . digitalfreedoms.org. digitalfreedoms.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . osl.ugr.es. osl.ugr.es. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . digitalfreedomfoundation.org. digitalfreedomfoundation.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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