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radio-frequency identification

technology using electromagnetic fields to automatically identify and track tags attached to objects
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Summary

radio-frequency identification ranks in the top 1% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,046 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • Subclass of: technology[2], radio communication[3]
  • Has use: automatic identification and data capture[4]
  • Commons category: RFID[5]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Radio-frequency identification[6]
  • Short name: RFID[7]

Why It Matters

radio-frequency identification has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] It is known by 74 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 14w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → ['3cZy4h', '2Q7NHI']
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/40849|batch #40849]]: ZGBK ID"
  2. 18w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0364146-RFID-technologie
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Svkkl authority id: 0364146-RFID-technologie, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259473|batch #259473]]"
  3. 20w ago · DanGFSouza · 2026-05-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subreddit → RFID
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Subreddit: RFID, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/144666489|RFID (#144666489)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/5569|Subreddit Directory]] #mix'n'm"
  4. 21w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
    Topic's main category → Category:Radio-frequency identification
    Subclass of → —
    Has use → automatic identification and data capture
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|8 */ Yso id: 27467, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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