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MinGW

implementation of the GNU toolchain for Windows, 32-bit version; see also Mingw-w64
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MinGW

Summary

MinGW is a compiler[1]. MinGW has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • MinGW was a member of Software in the Public Interest[3].
  • MinGW's instance of is recorded as compiler[4].
  • MinGW's instance of is recorded as port[5].
  • MinGW's copyright license is recorded as GNU General Public License, version 2.0[6].
  • MinGW's programmed in is recorded as Q2407[7].
  • MinGW's programmed in is recorded as Q15777[8].
  • MinGW's operating system is recorded as Microsoft Windows[9].
  • MinGW's software version identifier is recorded as 0.6.2-beta-20131004-1[10].
  • MinGW's software version identifier is recorded as 4.8.1-4[11].
  • MinGW's software version identifier is recorded as 5.0[12].
  • MinGW's software version identifier is recorded as 8.0.0[13].
  • MinGW's software version identifier is recorded as 11.0.0[14].
  • MinGW's software version identifier is recorded as 11.0.1[15].
  • MinGW's platform is recorded as Q182933[16].
  • July 1, 1998 marks the founding of MinGW[17].
  • MinGW's official website is recorded as https://www.mingw-w64.org/[18].
  • MinGW's readable file format is recorded as MinGW Developer Studio Project[19].
  • MinGW's writable file format is recorded as MinGW Developer Studio Project[20].
  • MinGW's affiliation is recorded as Software in the Public Interest[21].
  • MinGW's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://stackoverflow.com/tags/mingw[22].
  • MinGW's copyright status is recorded as copyrighted[23].

Why It Matters

MinGW has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Related Entities

C++ Microsoft Windows

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . mingw-w64.org. Retrieved . mingw-w64.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . Open Hub. Retrieved . openhub.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . sourceforge.net. sourceforge.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . sourceforge.net. sourceforge.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . sourceforge.net. Retrieved . sourceforge.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . sourceforge.net. sourceforge.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . web.archive.org. Retrieved . web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . spi-inc.org. spi-inc.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 27d ago · Spiral6800 · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    License → —
    Instance of → —
    Instance of → compiler, port
    Member of → Software in the Public Interest
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P14367]]: 1747, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/299326619|MinGW (#299326619)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/8178|OSDev articles]] #mix'n'matc"
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