tar

Summary

tar is an archive file format^[1]. tar draws 956 Wikipedia views per month (archive_file_format category, ranking #1 of 5).^[2]

Key Facts

• tar's image is recorded as Captura pantalla manual tar linux.png^[3].
• tar's instance of is recorded as archive file format^[4].
• tar's instance of is recorded as file archiver^[5].
• tar's instance of is recorded as file format^[6].
• tar's instance of is recorded as Wikidata items that need to be split^[7].
• tar's followed by is recorded as Public domain tar^[8].
• tar's developer is recorded as Bell Labs^[9].
• tar's subclass of is recorded as computer file^[10].
• tar's has use is recorded as command^[11].
• tar's publication date is recorded as +1979-01-00T00:00:00Z^[12].
• tar's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/013r8b^[13].
• tar's described at URL is recorded as https://raw.githubusercontent.com/synalysis/Grammars/master/gnutar.grammar^[14].
• tar's described at URL is recorded as https://bitbucket.org/haypo/hachoir/raw/default/hachoir-parser/hachoir_parser/archive/tar.py^[15].
• tar's described at URL is recorded as https://raw.githubusercontent.com/wader/fq/master/format/tar/tar.go^[16].
• tar's media type is recorded as application/x-tar^[17].
• tar's file extension is recorded as tar^[18].
• tar's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0523033^[19].
• tar's described by source is recorded as Reproducible Builds Project^[20].
• tar's described by source is recorded as libarchive^[21].
• tar's described by source is recorded as Q14658^[22].
• tar's described by source is recorded as GNU tar^[23].
• tar's PRONOM file format ID is recorded as x-fmt/265^[24].
• tar's Library of Congress Format Description Document ID is recorded as fdd000531^[25].
• tar's File Format Wiki page ID is recorded as Tape_Archive^[26].
• tar's Zhihu topic ID is recorded as 19644407^[27].

Body

Publication

tar's publication date is recorded as +1979-01-00T00:00:00Z^[12].

Adaptations and Inspiration

tar's followed by is recorded as Public domain tar^[8].

Why It Matters

tar draws 956 Wikipedia views per month (archive_file_format category, ranking #1 of 5).^[2] tar has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] tar is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]