feedback

process in which information about the past or the present influences the same phenomenon in the present or future; it occurs when outputs of a system are routed back as inputs as part of a chain of cause-and-effect that forms a circuit or loop
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feedback

Summary

feedback ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,528 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • feedback is a type of interaction[2].
  • feedback is part of cyclic process[3].
  • feedback's Commons category is recorded as Feedback[4].
  • feedback comprises positive feedback[5].
  • feedback comprises negative feedback[6].
  • feedback's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Feedback[7].
  • feedback's facet of is recorded as control system[8].
  • feedback's described by source is recorded as Lean Logic[9].
  • feedback's used by is recorded as closed system[10].
  • feedback's used by is recorded as self-tuning[11].
  • feedback's used by is recorded as control loop[12].
  • feedback's different from is recorded as self-reflection[13].
  • feedback's different from is recorded as backfeeding[14].
  • feedback's studied by is recorded as control theory[15].
  • feedback's Dewey Decimal Classification is recorded as 629.83[16].
  • feedback's Dewey Decimal Classification is recorded as 003[17].

Body

Definition and Type

feedback is a type of interaction[2].

Use and Application

Components include positive feedback[5] and negative feedback[6]. feedback is part of cyclic process[3]. Recorded used by include closed system[10], self-tuning[11], and control loop[12].

Influence

Things named for feedback include Obratnaya svyaz[18], a film[19], directed by Aleksey Nuzhny[20].

Why It Matters

feedback ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,528 views/month).[1] feedback has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] feedback is known by 87 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

Entities named for feedback include Obratnaya svyaz[18], a film[19], directed by Aleksey Nuzhny[20].

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.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . Integrated Authority File. wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . Integrated Authority File. wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [18] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of cyclic process
    Different from self-reflection, backfeeding
    Facet of control system
    Aliases
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|8 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 1236, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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