Foldit

2008 Protein Modelling video game
VideoGame video_game Q581771
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Foldit

Summary

Foldit is a video game[1]. Foldit ranks in the top 5% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (101 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Foldit received the Deutscher Computerspielpreis[3].
  • Foldit's image is recorded as Foldit screenshot 2.jpg[4].
  • Foldit's instance of is recorded as video game[5].
  • Foldit's instance of is recorded as citizen science project[6].
  • Foldit's instance of is recorded as Protein Modelling Software[7].
  • Foldit's genre is recorded as puzzle video game[8].
  • Foldit's developer is recorded as University of Washington[9].
  • Foldit's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh2012002366[10].
  • Foldit's has use is recorded as science[11].
  • Foldit's has use is recorded as bioinformatics[12].
  • Foldit's platform is recorded as Linux[13].
  • Foldit's platform is recorded as Microsoft Windows[14].
  • Foldit's platform is recorded as macOS[15].
  • Foldit's country of origin is recorded as United States[16].
  • Foldit's publication date is recorded as +2008-00-00T00:00:00Z[17].
  • Foldit's Wine AppDB ID is recorded as 7256[18].
  • Foldit's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0465mct[19].
  • Foldit's official website is recorded as http://fold.it[20].
  • Foldit's main subject is recorded as protein folding[21].
  • Foldit's X is recorded as foldit[22].
  • Foldit's Facebook username is recorded as folditgame[23].
  • Foldit's YouTube channel ID is recorded as UCGjfDFjL-7rvhRRl2keqhcA[24].
  • Foldit's BabelNet ID is recorded as 00979567n[25].
  • Foldit's Quora topic ID is recorded as FoldIt[26].
  • Foldit's LGDB game ID is recorded as foldit[27].

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Recognition

Foldit received the Deutscher Computerspielpreis[3].

Why It Matters

Foldit ranks in the top 5% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (101 views/month).[2] Foldit has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Foldit is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

What awards did Foldit receive?

Honors received include Deutscher Computerspielpreis[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: 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.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . BabelNet. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Quora. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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