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Summary

URL is a technical standard[1]. URL ranks in the top 0.94% of technical_standard entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,808 views/month, #3 of 319).[2]

Key Facts

  • URL's instance of is recorded as technical standard[3].
  • URL's developer is recorded as Internet Engineering Task Force[4].
  • URL's developer is recorded as Web Hypertext Application Technology Working Group[5].
  • URL's copyright license is recorded as Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International[6].
  • URL is a type of Uniform Resource Identifier[7].
  • URL's Commons category is recorded as Uniform Resource Locator[8].
  • URL's said to be the same as is recorded as Uniform Resource Identifier[9].
  • URL's official website is recorded as https://url.spec.whatwg.org/[10].
  • URL's topic's main category is recorded as Category:URL[11].
  • URL's described at URL is recorded as https://url.spec.whatwg.org/[12].
  • URL's described at URL is recorded as https://ogp.me/#url[13].
  • URL's source code repository URL is recorded as https://github.com/whatwg/url[14].
  • URL's standards body is recorded as Internet Engineering Task Force[15].
  • URL's standards body is recorded as Web Hypertext Application Technology Working Group[16].
  • URL's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://stackoverflow.com/tags/url[17].
  • URL's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://tex.stackexchange.com/tags/urls[18].
  • URL's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://serverfault.com/tags/url[19].
  • URL's main Wikidata property is recorded as P854[20].
  • URL's main Wikidata property is recorded as P2699[21].
  • URL's main Wikidata property is recorded as P1630[22].
  • URL's main Wikidata property is recorded as P7250[23].
  • URL's main Wikidata property is recorded as P973[24].
  • URL's main Wikidata property is recorded as P9601[25].
  • URL's equivalent class is recorded as https://schema.org/URL[26].
  • URL's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'URL'}[27].

Body

Designation and Status

URL's instance of is recorded as technical standard[3].

Why It Matters

URL ranks in the top 0.94% of technical_standard entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,808 views/month, #3 of 319).[2] URL has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] URL is known by 122 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] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . api.github.com. Retrieved . api.github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . RFC 3986: Uniform Resource Identifier (URI): Generic Syntax. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . api.github.com. Retrieved . api.github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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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  1. 1d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    License
    Different from URN, wikilink, IP address +2
    Developer Internet Engineering Task Force, Web Hypertext Application Technology Working Group
    Website
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|20 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 10185, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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