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STARTTLS

extension to plain text communication protocols, which offers a way to upgrade to encrypted connections
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STARTTLS

Summary

STARTTLS is a protocol extension[1]. STARTTLS draws 120 Wikipedia views per month (protocol_extension category, ranking #4 of 7).[2]

Key Facts

  • STARTTLS's instance of is recorded as protocol extension[3].
  • STARTTLS's instance of is recorded as method[4].
  • STARTTLS's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05b6m_d[5].
  • STARTTLS's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://stackoverflow.com/tags/starttls[6].

Why It Matters

STARTTLS draws 120 Wikipedia views per month (protocol_extension category, ranking #4 of 7).[2] STARTTLS has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). STARTTLS. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/starttls
MLA “STARTTLS.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/starttls.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_starttls_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{STARTTLS}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/starttls}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): STARTTLS — https://4ort.xyz/entity/starttls (retrieved 2026-05-03)

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