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WebFinger

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WebFinger

Summary

WebFinger is a communication protocol[1]. WebFinger draws 14 Wikipedia views per month (communication_protocol category, ranking #91 of 158).[2]

Key Facts

  • WebFinger's instance of is recorded as communication protocol[3].
  • Finger is named after WebFinger[4].
  • WebFinger's logo image is recorded as WebFinger Logo.svg[5].
  • WebFinger's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/09ghtt8[6].
  • WebFinger's official website is recorded as https://webfinger.net/[7].
  • WebFinger's described by source is recorded as RFC 7033: WebFinger[8].
  • WebFinger's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://stackoverflow.com/tags/webfinger[9].
  • WebFinger's GitHub account is recorded as webfinger[10].
  • WebFinger's Quora topic ID is recorded as Webfinger[11].
  • WebFinger's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2779417779[12].

Why It Matters

WebFinger draws 14 Wikipedia views per month (communication_protocol category, ranking #91 of 158).[2]

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . web.archive.org. web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Quora. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). WebFinger. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/webfinger
MLA “WebFinger.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/webfinger.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_webfinger_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{WebFinger}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/webfinger}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): WebFinger — https://4ort.xyz/entity/webfinger (retrieved 2026-05-03)

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