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.NET Framework

Summary

.NET Framework is a software framework[1]. .NET Framework has Wikipedia articles in 66 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • .NET Framework's instance of is recorded as software framework[3].
  • .NET Framework's instance of is recorded as computing platform[4].
  • .NET Framework's developer is recorded as Microsoft[5].
  • .NET Framework's developer is recorded as Xamarin[6].
  • .NET Framework's copyright license is recorded as proprietary license[7].
  • .NET Framework's operating system is recorded as Microsoft Windows[8].
  • .NET Framework's software version identifier is recorded as 4.6[9].
  • .NET Framework's software version identifier is recorded as 4.5[10].
  • .NET Framework's software version identifier is recorded as 4.0[11].
  • .NET Framework's software version identifier is recorded as 3.5[12].
  • .NET Framework's software version identifier is recorded as 3.0[13].
  • .NET Framework's software version identifier is recorded as 2.0[14].
  • .NET Framework's software version identifier is recorded as 1.1[15].
  • .NET Framework's software version identifier is recorded as 1.0[16].
  • .NET Framework's software version identifier is recorded as 4.6.2[17].
  • .NET Framework's software version identifier is recorded as 4.6.1[18].
  • .NET Framework's software version identifier is recorded as 4.7[19].
  • .NET Framework's software version identifier is recorded as 4.7.1[20].
  • .NET Framework's software version identifier is recorded as 4.7.2[21].
  • .NET Framework's software version identifier is recorded as 4.8[22].
  • .NET Framework's software version identifier is recorded as 4.8.1[23].
  • .NET Framework's Commons category is recorded as .NET Framework[24].
  • .NET Framework's platform is recorded as Microsoft Windows[25].
  • February 13, 2002 marks the founding of .NET Framework[26].
  • .NET Framework's has edition or translation is recorded as .NET Framework 3.0[27].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include software framework[3] and computing platform[4].

Origins

February 13, 2002 marks the founding of .NET Framework[26].

Why It Matters

.NET Framework has Wikipedia articles in 66 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . learn.microsoft.com. learn.microsoft.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . 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] ↑ . blogs.msdn.microsoft.com. blogs.msdn.microsoft.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . blogs.msdn.microsoft.com. blogs.msdn.microsoft.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . blogs.msdn.microsoft.com. blogs.msdn.microsoft.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . blogs.msdn.microsoft.com. blogs.msdn.microsoft.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . blogs.msdn.microsoft.com. blogs.msdn.microsoft.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . devblogs.microsoft.com. devblogs.microsoft.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . devblogs.microsoft.com. Retrieved . devblogs.microsoft.com. Provenance: 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] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 22d ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → h0006067-Microsoft-NET-Framework
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: h0006067-Microsoft-NET-Framework, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259599|batch #259599]]"
  2. 25d ago · HelloImSteven · 2026-06-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Writable file format → Microsoft .NET XML Resource template (UTF-8), Microsoft .NET XML Resource template, .NET Framework Resource data +2
    Foldoc id → .NET+framework
    Readable file format → Microsoft .NET XML Resource template (UTF-8), Microsoft .NET XML Resource template, .NET Framework Resource data +2
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P12946]]: .NET, import FOLDOC ID ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/wikibase-cli/36ecd009bcfe7/|details]])"
  3. 26d ago · KarinAyv · 2026-06-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Microsoft academic id (discontinued) → 523747234
    Github topic → dotnet
    Has edition or translation → .NET Framework 3.0, .NET Framework 4.0
    Commons category → .NET Framework
    + 40 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P1072]]: [[Q105860806]]"
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