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Boolean data type

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Boolean data type

Summary

Boolean data type ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,168 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • Q134661 is named after Boolean data type[2].
  • Boolean data type is a type of primitive data type[3].
  • Boolean data type is a type of ordinal data type[4].
  • Boolean data type's represents is recorded as Boolean domain[5].
  • Boolean data type's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://stackoverflow.com/tags/boolean[6].
  • Boolean data type's equivalent class is recorded as https://schema.org/Boolean[7].
  • Boolean data type's equivalent class is recorded as https://ogp.me/#bool[8].
  • Boolean data type's data size is recorded as {'unit': 'Q8805', 'amount': '+1'}[9].
  • Boolean data type's data size is recorded as {'unit': 'Q8799', 'amount': '+1'}[10].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include primitive data type[3] and ordinal data type[4].

Origins

Q134661 is named after Boolean data type[2].

Why It Matters

Boolean data type ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,168 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] It is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · YoshiRulz · 2026-07-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Equivalent class → https://schema.org/Boolean, https://ogp.me/#bool
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1709]]: https://www.wikifunctions.org/wiki/Z40"
  2. 5w ago · YoshiRulz · 2026-07-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
    Data size → {'unit': 'Q8805', 'amount': '+1'}, {'unit': 'Q8799', 'amount': '+1'}
    Glossary entry at wikipedia url → https://abstract.wikipedia.org/wiki/f:Special:MyLanguage/WF:Glossary#boolean
    Represents → Boolean domain
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P5178]]: https://abstract.wikipedia.org/wiki/f:Special:MyLanguage/WF:Glossary#boolean"
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