Wi-Fi

family of wireless network protocols
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Wi-Fi

Summary

Wi-Fi is a certification mark[1]. Wi-Fi ranks in the top 2% of certification_mark entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18,012 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Wi-Fi's instance of is recorded as certification mark[3].
  • Wi-Fi's instance of is recorded as technical standard[4].
  • Wi-Fi's instance of is recorded as communication protocol[5].
  • wireless communication is named after Wi-Fi[6].
  • fidelity is named after Wi-Fi[7].
  • Wi-Fi's developer is recorded as Wi-Fi Alliance[8].
  • Wi-Fi is a type of wireless network[9].
  • Wi-Fi is a type of computer interface[10].
  • Wi-Fi is used for wireless network[11].
  • Wi-Fi's Commons category is recorded as Wi-Fi[12].
  • Wi-Fi is the opposite of No Wi-Fi[13].
  • Wi-Fi comprises Wi-Fi jamming[14].
  • September 21, 1997 marks the founding of Wi-Fi[15].
  • Wi-Fi was released on 1998[16].
  • Wi-Fi's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Wi-Fi[17].
  • Wi-Fi's partially coincident with is recorded as wireless LAN[18].
  • Wi-Fi's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://stackoverflow.com/tags/wifi[19].
  • Wi-Fi's main Wikidata property is recorded as P2848[20].
  • Wi-Fi's different from is recorded as Ethernet[21].
  • Wi-Fi's hashtag is recorded as wifi[22].
  • Wi-Fi's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[23].
  • Wi-Fi's P6009 is recorded as 10035[24].

Body

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include certification mark[3], technical standard[4], and communication protocol[5].

History and Context

September 21, 1997 marks the founding of Wi-Fi[15]. Things named after include wireless communication[6], a field of study[25] and fidelity[7], a virtue[26].

Why It Matters

Wi-Fi ranks in the top 2% of certification_mark entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18,012 views/month).[2] Wi-Fi has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] Wi-Fi is known by 63 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wi-fi.org. Retrieved . wi-fi.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . 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] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . webopedia.com. Retrieved . webopedia.com. Provenance: 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.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · ~2026-32801-04 · 2026-06-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has part(s) Wi-Fi jamming
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P527]]: [[Q124527554]]"
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