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The Debian Project

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The Debian Project

Summary

The Debian Project is a community[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of community entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (101 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • A notable work attributed to The Debian Project is Q7715973[3].
  • The Debian Project was a member of CVE Numbering Authority[4].
  • The Debian Project's instance of is recorded as community[5].
  • The Debian Project's instance of is recorded as organization[6].
  • The Debian Project's instance of is recorded as free software community[7].
  • The Debian Project's founder is recorded as Ian Murdock[8].
  • The Debian Project's movement is recorded as free software movement[9].
  • The Debian Project's logo image is recorded as Debian-OpenLogo.svg[10].
  • The Debian Project's part of is recorded as Software in the Public Interest[11].
  • The Debian Project's part of is recorded as free software movement[12].
  • The Debian Project's foundational text is recorded as Debian Social Contract[13].
  • The Debian Project's foundational text is recorded as Debian Free Software Guidelines[14].
  • The Debian Project's foundational text is recorded as Debian Manifesto[15].
  • +1993-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of The Debian Project[16].
  • The Debian Project's X is recorded as debian[17].
  • The Debian Project's Facebook username is recorded as debian[18].
  • The Debian Project's GitHub account is recorded as Debian[19].
  • The Debian Project's LinkedIn company or organization ID is recorded as debian[20].
  • The Debian Project's privacy policy URL is recorded as https://www.debian.org/legal/privacy[21].
  • The Debian Project's privacy policy URL is recorded as http://5ekxbftvqg26oir5wle3p27ax3wksbxcecnm6oemju7bjra2pn26s3qd.onion/legal/privacy[22].
  • The Debian Project's social media followers is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+230839'}[23].
  • The Debian Project's social media followers is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+262341'}[24].

Body

Founding

The Debian Project's founder is recorded as Ian Murdock[8]. +1993-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of it[16].

Identity

Part of include Software in the Public Interest[11], a 501(c)(3) organization[25], in United States[26], founded in 1997[27], headquartered in New York City[28] and free software movement[12], a social movement[29].

Why It Matters

The Debian Project ranks in the top 8% of community entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (101 views/month).[2]

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [4] ↑ . cve.mitre.org. Retrieved . cve.mitre.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . x.com. Retrieved . x.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . debian.org. Retrieved . debian.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . onion.debian.org. onion.debian.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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