Document Object Model

convention for representing and interacting with objects in HTML, XHTML and XML documents
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Document Object Model

Summary

Document Object Model is a model[1]. It draws 1,518 Wikipedia views per month (model category, ranking #8 of 75).[2]

Key Facts

  • Document Object Model's instance of is recorded as model[3].
  • Document Object Model's instance of is recorded as application programming interface[4].
  • Document Object Model's copyright license is recorded as Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International[5].
  • Document Object Model's Commons category is recorded as Document object models[6].
  • Document Object Model's official website is recorded as https://dom.spec.whatwg.org/[7].
  • Document Object Model's work available at URL is recorded as https://dom.spec.whatwg.org/[8].
  • Document Object Model's source code repository URL is recorded as https://github.com/whatwg/dom[9].
  • Document Object Model's standards body is recorded as World Wide Web Consortium[10].
  • Document Object Model's standards body is recorded as Web Hypertext Application Technology Working Group[11].
  • Document Object Model's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://stackoverflow.com/tags/dom[12].
  • Document Object Model's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'DOM'}[13].
  • Document Object Model's different from is recorded as DOM[14].
  • Document Object Model's uses is recorded as web browser[15].
  • Document Object Model's copyright status is recorded as copyrighted[16].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include model[3] and application programming interface[4].

Why It Matters

Document Object Model draws 1,518 Wikipedia views per month (model category, ranking #8 of 75).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . api.github.com. Retrieved . api.github.com. Provenance: 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] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Document Object Model. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/document-object-model
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  1. 6w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases
    Uses web browser
    Copyright license Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International
    Official website https://dom.spec.whatwg.org/
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007566405605171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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