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Sphinx

Summary

Sphinx is a search engine[1]. Sphinx draws 29 Wikipedia views per month (search_engine category, ranking #33 of 59).[2]

Key Facts

  • Sphinx's instance of is recorded as search engine[3].
  • Sphinx's instance of is recorded as free software[4].
  • Sphinx's copyright license is recorded as GNU General Public License, version 2.0[5].
  • Sphinx's programmed in is recorded as Q2407[6].
  • Sphinx's operating system is recorded as Unix-like operating system[7].
  • Sphinx's operating system is recorded as Microsoft Windows[8].
  • Sphinx's software version identifier is recorded as 2.2.11[9].
  • Sphinx's software version identifier is recorded as 3.0.3[10].
  • Sphinx's software version identifier is recorded as 3.1.1[11].
  • Sphinx's software version identifier is recorded as 3.3.1[12].
  • Sphinx's software version identifier is recorded as 3.4.1[13].
  • Sphinx's software version identifier is recorded as 3.5.1[14].
  • Sphinx's software version identifier is recorded as 3.7.1[15].
  • Sphinx's has use is recorded as search algorithm[16].
  • Sphinx's pronunciation audio is recorded as LL-Q150 (fra)-T. Le Berre-Sphinx.wav[17].
  • +2001-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Sphinx[18].
  • Sphinx's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02x03k9[19].
  • Sphinx's official website is recorded as http://sphinxsearch.com/[20].
  • Sphinx's copyright status is recorded as copyrighted[21].
  • Sphinx's Pro-Linux.de DBApp ID is recorded as 3428[22].
  • Sphinx's openSUSE package is recorded as sphinx[23].
  • Sphinx's compatible with is recorded as MariaDB[24].
  • Sphinx's compatible with is recorded as Q850[25].
  • Sphinx's compatible with is recorded as Q192490[26].
  • Sphinx's MacPorts port is recorded as sphinx[27].

Body

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include search engine[3] and free software[4].

History and Context

+2001-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Sphinx[18].

Why It Matters

Sphinx draws 29 Wikipedia views per month (search_engine category, ranking #33 of 59).[2] Sphinx has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

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

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