Linux-libre

version of the Linux kernel without binary blobs
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Linux-libre

Summary

Linux-libre is a monolithic kernel[1]. Linux-libre draws 142 Wikipedia views per month (monolithic_kernel category, ranking #1 of 1).[2]

Key Facts

  • Linux-libre's instance of is recorded as monolithic kernel[3].
  • Linux-libre's instance of is recorded as fork[4].
  • Linux-libre's instance of is recorded as kernel[5].
  • Linux-libre's instance of is recorded as GNU package[6].
  • Linux-libre's instance of is recorded as free software[7].
  • Linux-libre's maintained by is recorded as Free Software Foundation Latin America[8].
  • Linux-libre's maintained by is recorded as Alexandre Oliva[9].
  • Linux-libre's maintained by is recorded as Jason Self[10].
  • Linux-libre is associated with the free software movement movement[11].
  • Linux kernel is named after Linux-libre[12].
  • Linus Torvalds is named after Linux-libre[13].
  • Linux-libre's based on is recorded as Linux kernel[14].
  • Linux-libre's developer is recorded as GNU Project[15].
  • Linux-libre's developer is recorded as Alexandre Oliva[16].
  • Linux-libre's copyright license is recorded as GNU General Public License, version 2.0[17].
  • Linux-libre's programmed in is recorded as Q15777[18].
  • Linux-libre's programmed in is recorded as assembly language[19].
  • Linux-libre's software version identifier is recorded as 3.10-gnu[20].
  • Linux-libre's software version identifier is recorded as 3.17.1-gnu[21].
  • Linux-libre's software version identifier is recorded as 3.17.2-gnu[22].
  • Linux-libre's software version identifier is recorded as 3.17.4-gnu[23].
  • Linux-libre's software version identifier is recorded as 3.17.3-gnu[24].
  • Linux-libre's software version identifier is recorded as 3.18-gnu[25].
  • Linux-libre's software version identifier is recorded as 3.19-gnu[26].
  • Linux-libre's software version identifier is recorded as 4.0-gnu[27].

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Subject and Themes

Linux-libre is associated with the free software movement movement[11].

Why It Matters

Linux-libre draws 142 Wikipedia views per month (monolithic_kernel category, ranking #1 of 1).[2] Linux-libre has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Linux-libre is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Free Software Directory. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Free Software Directory. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Free Software Directory. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Retrieved . 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] ↑ . directory.fsf.org. directory.fsf.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . lists.gnu.org. Retrieved . lists.gnu.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . fsfla.org. Retrieved . fsfla.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . lists.gnu.org. Retrieved . lists.gnu.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . lists.gnu.org. Retrieved . lists.gnu.org. Provenance: 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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  1. 5h ago · S8321414 · 2026-10-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 26
    Software version identifier → 3.10-gnu, 3.17.1-gnu, 3.17.2-gnu +473
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'bar', 'bg', 'bn', 'ca', 'cs', 'de', 'en', 'eo', 'es', 'fa', 'fi', 'fr',
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P348]]: 7.2.5-gnu"
  2. 20d ago · S8321414 · 2026-09-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Software version identifier → 3.10-gnu, 3.17.1-gnu, 3.17.2-gnu +473
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P348]]: 7.2.4-gnu"
  3. 23d ago · S8321414 · 2026-09-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Software version identifier → 3.10-gnu, 3.17.1-gnu, 3.17.2-gnu +473
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P348]]: 7.2.3-gnu"
  4. 4w ago · S8321414 · 2026-09-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Software version identifier → 3.10-gnu, 3.17.1-gnu, 3.17.2-gnu +473
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P348]]: 7.2.2-gnu"
  5. 5w ago · Mrwdat3 · 2026-08-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Free software directory entry → linux-libre, Linux-libre
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P2537]]: Linux-libre, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269572|batch #269572]]"
  6. 6w ago · Lokiretro · 2026-08-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Software version identifier → 3.10-gnu, 3.17.1-gnu, 3.17.2-gnu +473
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P348]]: 7.2-gnu"
  7. 7w ago · S8321414 · 2026-08-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Software version identifier → 3.10-gnu, 3.17.1-gnu, 3.17.2-gnu +473
    Semantic scholar topic id → 4108817
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P348]]: 7.1-rc7-gnu"
  8. 8w ago · NMaia · 2026-08-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Software version identifier → 3.10-gnu, 3.17.1-gnu, 3.17.2-gnu +473
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  9. 10w ago · S8321414 · 2026-07-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Software version identifier → 3.10-gnu, 3.17.1-gnu, 3.17.2-gnu +473
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P348]]: 7.1.3-gnu"
  10. 12w ago · S8321414 · 2026-07-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Source code repository url → git://linux-libre.fsfla.org/releases.git
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P348]]: 7.1.2-gnu"
  11. 13w ago · ~2026-38069-97 · 2026-07-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Software version identifier → 3.10-gnu, 3.17.1-gnu, 3.17.2-gnu +473
    Source code repository url → git://linux-libre.fsfla.org/releases.git
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1324]]: https://linux-libre.fsfla.org/releases.git"
  12. 13w ago · S8321414 · 2026-07-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Software version identifier → 3.10-gnu, 3.17.1-gnu, 3.17.2-gnu +473
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P348]]: 7.1.1-gnu"
  13. 15w ago · Genium · 2026-06-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Software version identifier → 3.10-gnu, 3.17.1-gnu, 3.17.2-gnu +473
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|1 */ [[Property:P348]]: 7.1-gnu"
  14. 16w ago · S8321414 · 2026-06-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Software version identifier → 3.10-gnu, 3.17.1-gnu, 3.17.2-gnu +473
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P348]]: 7.1-rc6-gnu"
  15. 17w ago · S8321414 · 2026-06-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Software version identifier → 3.10-gnu, 3.17.1-gnu, 3.17.2-gnu +473
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P348]]: 7.0.10-gnu"
  16. 19w ago · S8321414 · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Software version identifier → 3.10-gnu, 3.17.1-gnu, 3.17.2-gnu +473
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P348]]: 7.0.9-gnu"
  17. 19w ago · S8321414 · 2026-05-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Software version identifier → 3.10-gnu, 3.17.1-gnu, 3.17.2-gnu +473
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P348]]: 7.0.6-gnu"
  18. 21w ago · S8321414 · 2026-05-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Software version identifier → 3.10-gnu, 3.17.1-gnu, 3.17.2-gnu +473
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P348]]: 7.0.3-gnu"
  19. 21w ago · S8321414 · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Software version identifier → 3.10-gnu, 3.17.1-gnu, 3.17.2-gnu +473
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P348]]: 7.0.1-gnu"
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