stylus

pen-shaped instrument used in computing as a pointing device for drawing
class practices Q1227035
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stylus

Summary

stylus draws 117 Wikipedia views per month (practices category, ranking #126 of 764).[1]

Key Facts

  • stylus's image is recorded as HTC Flyer with pen - Front.JPG[2].
  • stylus's subclass of is recorded as pointing device[3].
  • stylus's has use is recorded as graphic tablet[4].
  • stylus's Commons category is recorded as Stylus[5].
  • stylus's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/09gk3_0[6].
  • stylus's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as technology/stylus-facsimile-device[7].
  • stylus's has immediate cause is recorded as hand[8].
  • stylus's has immediate cause is recorded as manuscript[9].
  • stylus's different from is recorded as burin[10].
  • stylus's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 164086593[11].
  • stylus's Nomenclature for Museum Cataloging is recorded as 15000[12].
  • stylus's Lex ID is recorded as stylus[13].
  • stylus's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C164086593[14].
  • stylus's Google Product Taxonomy ID is recorded as 5308[15].
  • stylus's Vikidia article ID is recorded as fr:Stylet[16].

Why It Matters

stylus draws 117 Wikipedia views per month (practices category, ranking #126 of 764).[1] stylus has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] stylus is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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