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EyeWire

human-based computation game
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Summary

EyeWire is a video game[1]. EyeWire ranks in the top 6% of video game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (223 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Instance of: citizen science project[3]
  • Genre: human-based computation game[4], citizen science[5]
  • Developer: Massachusetts Institute of Technology[6]
  • Commons category: EyeWire[7]
  • Platform: web browser[8]
  • Language of work or name: English[9]
  • Country of origin: United States[10]
  • Publication date: December 10, 2012[11]
  • Official website: https://www.eyewire.org/[12]
  • User manual URL: https://wiki.eyewire.org/How_to_Play[13]
  • Terms of service URL: https://eyewire.org/legal[14]
  • Privacy policy URL: https://eyewire.org/legal[15]
  • P14470: Games/Eyewire[16]

Why It Matters

EyeWire has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] EyeWire is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

Related Entities

citizen science human-based computation game Massachusetts Institute of Technology United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  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.

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). EyeWire. Retrieved October 16, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/eyewire
MLA “EyeWire.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 16 Oct. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/eyewire.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_eyewire_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{EyeWire}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/eyewire}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-16}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): EyeWire — https://4ort.xyz/entity/eyewire (retrieved 2026-10-16)

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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. 1d ago · BorkedBot bot · 2026-10-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Youtube channel id → UCFWepnO6PHChOTIXsNePEYQ
    X (twitter) username → eye_wire
    Youtube handle → EyewireOrg
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetqualifier-add:1| */ Subject named as: EyeWire, update youtube data ([[:toolforge:editgroups/b/CB/c622b4d54551|details]])"
  2. 10d ago · ~2026-45050-23 · 2026-10-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Facebook username → eyewire.org
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Facebook username: eyewire.org"
  3. 11d ago · ~2026-45050-23 · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Terms of service url → https://eyewire.org/legal
    Privacy policy url → https://eyewire.org/legal
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fr', 'hu', 'ko', 'la', 'pt', 'ru', 'uz', 'z
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Terms of service url: https://eyewire.org/legal"
  4. 15w ago · Kirilloparma · 2026-06-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Website → —
    Instance of → —
    Country of origin → United States
    Language of work or name → English
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/38730|batch #38730]]: adding Giant Bomb Wiki game IDs matched via OpenRefine"
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