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TOML

Summary

TOML is a file format[1]. TOML ranks in the top 5% of file_format entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (403 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • TOML's instance of is recorded as file format[3].
  • TOML's instance of is recorded as markup language[4].
  • Tom Preston-Werner is named after TOML[5].
  • TOML's based on is recorded as INI file[6].
  • TOML's logo image is recorded as Logo-toml.svg[7].
  • TOML's developer is recorded as Tom Preston-Werner[8].
  • TOML's copyright license is recorded as MIT License[9].
  • TOML's software version identifier is recorded as 0.1.0[10].
  • TOML's software version identifier is recorded as 0.2.0[11].
  • TOML's software version identifier is recorded as 0.3.0[12].
  • TOML's software version identifier is recorded as 0.3.1[13].
  • TOML's software version identifier is recorded as 0.4.0[14].
  • TOML's software version identifier is recorded as 0.5.0[15].
  • TOML's software version identifier is recorded as 1.0.0-rc.1[16].
  • TOML's software version identifier is recorded as 1.0.0[17].
  • TOML's software version identifier is recorded as 1.1.0[18].
  • TOML's has use is recorded as configuration file[19].
  • +2013-02-24T00:00:00Z marks the founding of TOML[20].
  • TOML's official website is recorded as https://toml.io/[21].
  • TOML's official website is recorded as https://toml.io/fr/[22].
  • TOML's official website is recorded as https://toml.io/ja/[23].
  • TOML's official website is recorded as https://toml.io/ko/[24].
  • TOML's official website is recorded as https://toml.io/cn/[25].
  • TOML's media type is recorded as application/toml[26].
  • TOML's file extension is recorded as toml[27].

Body

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include file format[3] and markup language[4].

History and Context

+2013-02-24T00:00:00Z marks the founding of TOML[20]. Tom Preston-Werner is named after TOML[5].

Why It Matters

TOML ranks in the top 5% of file_format entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (403 views/month).[2] TOML has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] TOML is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . nationalarchives.gov.uk. Retrieved . nationalarchives.gov.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . api.github.com. Retrieved . api.github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . toml.io. toml.io. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . x.com. Retrieved . x.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . toml.io. Retrieved . toml.io. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . toml.io. Retrieved . toml.io. Provenance: 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.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). TOML. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/toml
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_toml_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{TOML}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/toml}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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