Whole Earth Catalog

Summary

Whole Earth Catalog is a catalogue^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of catalogue entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,068 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Whole Earth Catalog's image is recorded as WEC-69F-C.jpg^[3].
• Whole Earth Catalog's instance of is recorded as catalogue^[4].
• Whole Earth Catalog's instance of is recorded as magazine^[5].
• Whole Earth Catalog's founder is recorded as Stewart Brand^[6].
• Whole Earth Catalog's movement is recorded as hippie^[7].
• Whole Earth Catalog's movement is recorded as counterculture^[8].
• Whole Earth Catalog's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 1155145856996522920867^[9].
• Whole Earth Catalog's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2012011029^[10].
• Whole Earth Catalog's place of publication is recorded as California^[11].
• Whole Earth Catalog's Commons category is recorded as Whole Earth Catalog^[12].
• Whole Earth Catalog's language of work or name is recorded as English^[13].
• Whole Earth Catalog's archives at is recorded as Stanford University Libraries Department of Special Collections and University Archives^[14].
• +1968-09-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Whole Earth Catalog^[15].
• Whole Earth Catalog's end time is recorded as +1998-00-00T00:00:00Z^[16].
• Whole Earth Catalog's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02kx2d^[17].
• Whole Earth Catalog's Internet Archive ID is recorded as pub_whole-earth-catalog^[18].
• Whole Earth Catalog's work available at URL is recorded as https://wholeearth.info/^[19].
• Whole Earth Catalog's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/The-Whole-Earth-Catalog^[20].
• Whole Earth Catalog's motto text is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Know your tools'}^[21].
• Whole Earth Catalog's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Whole Earth Catalog'}^[22].
• Whole Earth Catalog's BBC Things ID is recorded as d26f9985-311b-48bf-9f4c-044b51b87a3a^[23].
• Whole Earth Catalog's Quora topic ID is recorded as The-Whole-Earth-Catalog^[24].
• Whole Earth Catalog's Open Library subject ID is recorded as whole_earth_catalog_(menlo_park_calif.)^[25].
• Whole Earth Catalog's Goodreads series ID is recorded as 51542^[26].
• Whole Earth Catalog's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007585309105171^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include catalogue^[4] and magazine^[5].

History and Context

+1968-09-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Whole Earth Catalog^[15].

Why It Matters

Whole Earth Catalog ranks in the top 2% of catalogue entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,068 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]