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off-side rule

syntax rule for programming languages (e.g. Python) where nesting of code blocks is expressed by their indentation
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off-side rule

Summary

off-side rule ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (53 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • off-side rule's subclass of is recorded as syntax[2].
  • off-side rule's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02vsy9[3].
  • off-side rule's uses is recorded as indentation[4].
  • off-side rule's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 119811753[5].

Why It Matters

off-side rule ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (53 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). off-side rule. Retrieved April 11, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/off-side-rule
MLA “off-side rule.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 11 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/off-side-rule.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_off-side-rule_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{off-side rule}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/off-side-rule}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-11}}
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