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Xfce

open-source desktop environment for Linux and BSD
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Xfce

Summary

Xfce is a desktop environment[1]. Xfce ranks in the top 4% of desktop_environment entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (664 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Xfce is the creator of Olivier Fourdan[3].
  • Xfce's image is recorded as Xfce 4-18.png[4].
  • Xfce's instance of is recorded as desktop environment[5].
  • Xfce's instance of is recorded as free and open-source software[6].
  • Xfce's instance of is recorded as user interface[7].
  • Xfce's logo image is recorded as Xfce logo.svg[8].
  • Xfce's developer is recorded as Olivier Fourdan[9].
  • Xfce's copyright license is recorded as GNU General Public License[10].
  • Xfce's copyright license is recorded as GNU Lesser General Public License[11].
  • Xfce's copyright license is recorded as BSD licenses[12].
  • Xfce's programmed in is recorded as Q15777[13].
  • Xfce's operating system is recorded as Unix-like operating system[14].
  • Xfce's software version identifier is recorded as 4.10[15].
  • Xfce's software version identifier is recorded as 4.12[16].
  • Xfce's software version identifier is recorded as 4.14[17].
  • Xfce's software version identifier is recorded as 4.16[18].
  • Xfce's software version identifier is recorded as 4.18[19].
  • Xfce's software version identifier is recorded as 4.20[20].
  • Xfce's Commons category is recorded as Xfce[21].
  • +1996-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Xfce[22].
  • Xfce's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0j07r[23].
  • Xfce's mascot is recorded as Xue[24].
  • Xfce's official website is recorded as https://xfce.org[25].
  • Xfce's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Xfce[26].
  • Xfce's web feed URL is recorded as https://xfce.org/feed[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Xfce is the creator of Olivier Fourdan[3].

Cultural Impact

Things named for Xfce include Xubuntu[28], a Linux distribution[29], founded in 2006[30].

Why It Matters

Xfce ranks in the top 4% of desktop_environment entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (664 views/month).[2] Xfce has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] Xfce is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

Entities named for Xfce include Xubuntu[28], a Linux distribution[29], founded in 2006[30].

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Open Hub. Retrieved . openhub.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . xfce.org. xfce.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . xfce.org. xfce.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . xfce.org. xfce.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . xfce.org. xfce.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . xfce.org. xfce.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . alexxcons.github.io. Retrieved . alexxcons.github.io. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . slashgear.com. slashgear.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] ↑ . 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. [31] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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