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OpenAFS

open source implementation of the Andrew distributed file system (AFS)
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OpenAFS

Summary

OpenAFS is a file system[1]. OpenAFS has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • OpenAFS's instance of is recorded as file system[3].
  • OpenAFS's instance of is recorded as free software[4].
  • OpenAFS's developer is recorded as IBM[5].
  • OpenAFS's copyright license is recorded as IBM Public License[6].
  • OpenAFS's programmed in is recorded as Q15777[7].
  • OpenAFS is used for clustered file system[8].
  • OpenAFS's official website is recorded as http://www.openafs.org/[9].
  • OpenAFS's source code repository URL is recorded as git://git.openafs.org/openafs.git[10].
  • OpenAFS's copyright status is recorded as copyrighted[11].

Why It Matters

OpenAFS has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Related Entities

clustered file system file system free software IBM

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Open Hub. Retrieved . openhub.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Open Hub. Retrieved . openhub.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). OpenAFS. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/openafs
MLA “OpenAFS.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/openafs.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_openafs_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{OpenAFS}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/openafs}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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