REBOL

programming language designed by Carl Sassenrath
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REBOL

Summary

REBOL is a multi-paradigm programming language[1]. REBOL draws 40 Wikipedia views per month (multi_paradigm_programming_language category, ranking #4 of 5).[2]

Key Facts

  • REBOL was influenced by Self[3].
  • REBOL was influenced by Forth[4].
  • REBOL was influenced by Lisp[5].
  • REBOL was influenced by Logo[6].
  • REBOL's instance of is recorded as multi-paradigm programming language[7].
  • REBOL's instance of is recorded as programming language[8].
  • REBOL's instance of is recorded as software[9].
  • REBOL's logo image is recorded as Rebol logo.png[10].
  • REBOL's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh2001004704[11].
  • REBOL's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 137757382[12].
  • REBOL's IdRef ID is recorded as 061618314[13].
  • REBOL's copyright license is recorded as Apache Software License 2.0[14].
  • REBOL's copyright license is recorded as Apache License[15].
  • REBOL's programmed in is recorded as Q15777[16].
  • REBOL's designed by is recorded as Carl Sassenrath[17].
  • REBOL's software version identifier is recorded as 2.7.8[18].
  • REBOL's software version identifier is recorded as 2.101.0[19].
  • +1997-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of REBOL[20].
  • REBOL's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/06kw5[21].
  • REBOL's official website is recorded as http://www.rebol.com/[22].
  • REBOL's official website is recorded as http://rebol.com[23].
  • REBOL's readable file format is recorded as REBOL file format[24].
  • REBOL's writable file format is recorded as REBOL file format[25].
  • REBOL's file extension is recorded as reb[26].
  • REBOL's source code repository URL is recorded as https://github.com/rebol/rebol[27].

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Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include multi-paradigm programming language[7], programming language[8], and software[9].

History and Context

+1997-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of REBOL[20].

Why It Matters

REBOL draws 40 Wikipedia views per month (multi_paradigm_programming_language category, ranking #4 of 5).[2] REBOL has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] REBOL is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

REBOL has been cited as an influence by JSON[30], a file format[31], founded in 2001[32]; Red[33], a programming language[34], founded in 2011[35]; and Simple Yet Powerful Scripting Language[36], a programming language[37], founded in 2005[38].

FAQs

Who did REBOL influence?

REBOL has been cited as an influence by JSON[30], Red[33], and Simple Yet Powerful Scripting Language[36].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . api.github.com. Retrieved . api.github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . Open Hub. Retrieved . openhub.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . wikidata.org.
  14. [20] . wikidata.org.
  15. [21] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . wikidata.org.
  17. [4] . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . wikidata.org.
  19. [6] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . api.github.com. Retrieved . api.github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Portage. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [30] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [36] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). REBOL. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/rebol
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_rebol_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{REBOL}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/rebol}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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