hypertext

Summary

hypertext ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,091 views/month).^[1]

Key Facts

• hypertext is a type of text^[2].
• hypertext's Commons category is recorded as Hypertext^[3].
• hypertext comprises hyperlink^[4].
• hypertext comprises hypermedia link^[5].
• hypertext's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Hypertext^[6].
• hypertext's facet of is recorded as electronic publishing^[7].
• hypertext's partially coincident with is recorded as hypertext in semiotics^[8].
• hypertext's different from is recorded as hypertextuality^[9].
• hypertext's history of topic is recorded as history of hypertext^[10].
• hypertext's uses is recorded as hypertext system^[11].

Body

Definition and Type

hypertext is a type of text^[2].

Use and Application

Components include hyperlink^[4], a data type^[12] and hypermedia link^[5].

Influence

Things named for hypertext include hypermedia^[13] and ht://Dig^[14], a search engine^[15].

Why It Matters

hypertext ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,091 views/month).^[1] hypertext has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[16] hypertext is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[17]

Entities named for hypertext include hypermedia^[13] and ht://Dig^[14], a search engine^[15].