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elementary OS

Summary

elementary OS is a GNU variants[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • elementary OS's instance of is recorded as GNU variants[3].
  • elementary OS's instance of is recorded as Linux distribution[4].
  • elementary OS's founder is recorded as Danielle Foré[5].
  • elementary OS's based on is recorded as Q381[6].
  • elementary OS's part of the series is recorded as Linux[7].
  • elementary OS's copyright license is recorded as GNU General Public License[8].
  • elementary OS's copyright license is recorded as GNU Lesser General Public License[9].
  • elementary OS's programmed in is recorded as Vala[10].
  • elementary OS is a type of Linux[11].
  • elementary OS's software version identifier is recorded as 0.2[12].
  • elementary OS's software version identifier is recorded as 0.1[13].
  • elementary OS's software version identifier is recorded as 0.3[14].
  • elementary OS's software version identifier is recorded as 0.3.2[15].
  • elementary OS's software version identifier is recorded as 0.4[16].
  • elementary OS's software version identifier is recorded as 0.4.1[17].
  • elementary OS's software version identifier is recorded as 5.0[18].
  • elementary OS's software version identifier is recorded as 5.1[19].
  • elementary OS's software version identifier is recorded as 5.1.2[20].
  • elementary OS's software version identifier is recorded as 5.1.4[21].
  • elementary OS's software version identifier is recorded as 5.1.5[22].
  • elementary OS's software version identifier is recorded as 5.1.6[23].
  • elementary OS's software version identifier is recorded as 6.0.0[24].
  • elementary OS's software version identifier is recorded as 6.1[25].
  • elementary OS's software version identifier is recorded as 7.0[26].
  • elementary OS's software version identifier is recorded as 7.1[27].

Why It Matters

elementary OS has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

Related Entities

Daniel Larimer GNU variants Intel 80386 Linux Linux distribution macOS Ubuntu Vala

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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . github.com. github.com. Provenance: 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] ↑ . blog.elementary.io. blog.elementary.io. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . blog.elementary.io. blog.elementary.io. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . medium.com. medium.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . blog.elementary.io. blog.elementary.io. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . blog.elementary.io. blog.elementary.io. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . blog.elementary.io. blog.elementary.io. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . blog.elementary.io. blog.elementary.io. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . blog.elementary.io. blog.elementary.io. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . blog.elementary.io. blog.elementary.io. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . blog.elementary.io. blog.elementary.io. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . blog.elementary.io. Retrieved . blog.elementary.io. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . blog.elementary.io. Retrieved . blog.elementary.io. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . blog.elementary.io. Retrieved . blog.elementary.io. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Metallurgist · 2026-08-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Copyright status → copyrighted
    Crunchbase organization id → —
    Platform → Q272629, Intel 80386
    Lemmy community id → —
    + 88 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|2 */ [[Property:P348]]: 8.1.1"
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