Alpine Linux

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Alpine Linux

Summary

Alpine Linux is a lightweight Linux distribution[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Alpine Linux's instance of is recorded as lightweight Linux distribution[3].
  • Alpine Linux's instance of is recorded as virtual community[4].
  • Alpine Linux's headquarters location is recorded as Barcelona[5].
  • Alpine Linux's copyright license is recorded as GNU General Public License, version 2.0[6].
  • Alpine Linux's copyright license is recorded as MIT License[7].
  • Alpine Linux's copyright license is recorded as 2-clause BSD License[8].
  • Alpine Linux's software version identifier is recorded as 3.7.0[9].
  • Alpine Linux's software version identifier is recorded as 3.8.0[10].
  • Alpine Linux's software version identifier is recorded as 3.8.2[11].
  • Alpine Linux's software version identifier is recorded as 3.9.0[12].
  • Alpine Linux's software version identifier is recorded as 3.9.2[13].
  • Alpine Linux's software version identifier is recorded as 3.9.4[14].
  • Alpine Linux's software version identifier is recorded as 3.10.1[15].
  • Alpine Linux's software version identifier is recorded as 3.11.0[16].
  • Alpine Linux's software version identifier is recorded as 3.11.2[17].
  • Alpine Linux's software version identifier is recorded as 3.11.5[18].
  • Alpine Linux's software version identifier is recorded as 3.12.0[19].
  • Alpine Linux's software version identifier is recorded as 3.12.1[20].
  • Alpine Linux's software version identifier is recorded as 3.13.0[21].
  • Alpine Linux's software version identifier is recorded as 3.13.5[22].
  • Alpine Linux's software version identifier is recorded as 3.14.0[23].
  • Alpine Linux's software version identifier is recorded as 3.14.2[24].
  • Alpine Linux's software version identifier is recorded as 3.14.3[25].
  • Alpine Linux's software version identifier is recorded as 3.15.0[26].
  • Alpine Linux's software version identifier is recorded as 3.13.7[27].

Body

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include lightweight Linux distribution[3] and virtual community[4].

History and Context

2006 marks the founding of Alpine Linux[28].

Why It Matters

Alpine Linux has Wikipedia articles in 20 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] . bugs.alpinelinux.org. bugs.alpinelinux.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . bugs.alpinelinux.org. bugs.alpinelinux.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . bugs.alpinelinux.org. bugs.alpinelinux.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . alpinelinux.org. alpinelinux.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . alpinelinux.org. Retrieved . alpinelinux.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . git.alpinelinux.org. git.alpinelinux.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . alpinelinux.org. Retrieved . alpinelinux.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . alpinelinux.org. Retrieved . alpinelinux.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . alpinelinux.org. alpinelinux.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . alpinelinux.org. alpinelinux.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . alpinelinux.org. alpinelinux.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . alpinelinux.org. alpinelinux.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . lists.alpinelinux.org. lists.alpinelinux.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . alpinelinux.org. alpinelinux.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . alpinelinux.org. alpinelinux.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . alpinelinux.org. alpinelinux.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . alpinelinux.org. alpinelinux.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . alpinelinux.org. alpinelinux.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . alpinelinux.org. alpinelinux.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . alpinelinux.org. alpinelinux.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . alpinelinux.org. alpinelinux.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . alpinelinux.org. alpinelinux.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . Crunchbase. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15d ago · Egydius · 2026-06-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Software version identifier 3.7.0, 3.8.0, 3.8.2 +48
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P348]]: 3.24.1"
  2. 25d ago · Lokiretro · 2026-06-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Software version identifier 3.7.0, 3.8.0, 3.8.2 +48
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P348]]: 3.24.0"
  3. 29d ago · PresentlySuraye3 · 2026-06-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Logo image Alpine Linux.svg
    "/* wbsetclaimvalue:1| */ [[Property:P154]]: Alpine Linux Logo.svg, ([[c:GR|GR]]) [[c:COM:FR|File renamed]]: [[File:Alpine-linux.svg]] → [[File:Alpine Linux Logo.svg]] [[c:COM:FR#FR1|Criterion 1]] (ori"
  4. 29d ago · ~2026-33323-41 · 2026-06-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Derivative work postmarketOS
    Source code repository url https://gitlab.alpinelinux.org/
    Official wiki url https://wiki.alpinelinux.org/
    Image Alpine-xfce.jpg
    + 63 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P154]]: Alpine-linux.svg"
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