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Spring Framework

Summary

Spring Framework is a web framework[1]. It ranks in the top 9% of web_framework entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,596 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Spring Framework's instance of is recorded as web framework[3].
  • Spring Framework's instance of is recorded as software framework[4].
  • Spring Framework's instance of is recorded as Java software library[5].
  • Spring Framework's instance of is recorded as free software[6].
  • Spring Framework's instance of is recorded as essayist[7].
  • Spring Framework's developer is recorded as Pivotal Software[8].
  • Spring Framework's developer is recorded as VMware[9].
  • Spring Framework's developer is recorded as Broadcom[10].
  • Spring Framework's copyright license is recorded as Apache Software License 2.0[11].
  • Spring Framework's programmed in is recorded as Java[12].
  • Spring Framework's programmed in is recorded as Q3816639[13].
  • Spring Framework's programmed in is recorded as Apache Groovy[14].
  • Spring Framework's operating system is recorded as cross-platform[15].
  • Spring Framework's software version identifier is recorded as 4.0.9[16].
  • Spring Framework's software version identifier is recorded as 4.2.1[17].
  • Spring Framework's software version identifier is recorded as 4.2.0[18].
  • Spring Framework's software version identifier is recorded as 4.2.6[19].
  • Spring Framework's software version identifier is recorded as 4.3.2[20].
  • Spring Framework's software version identifier is recorded as 4.3.4[21].
  • Spring Framework's software version identifier is recorded as 4.3.6[22].
  • Spring Framework's software version identifier is recorded as 1.1.3[23].
  • Spring Framework's software version identifier is recorded as 4.3.8[24].
  • Spring Framework's software version identifier is recorded as 4.3.9[25].
  • Spring Framework's software version identifier is recorded as 4.3.10[26].
  • Spring Framework's software version identifier is recorded as 5.0.0[27].

Why It Matters

Spring Framework ranks in the top 9% of web_framework entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,596 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Related Entities

Apache Groovy Broadcom cross-platform free software Java Rod Johnson VMware

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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). Spring Framework. Retrieved October 2, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/spring-framework
MLA “Spring Framework.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 2 Oct. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/spring-framework.
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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. 11d ago · ~2026-50868-84 · 2026-09-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → web framework, software framework, Java software library +2
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P31]]: [[Q11774202]]"
  2. 12d ago · ~2026-50868-84 · 2026-09-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → web framework, software framework, Java software library +2
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P31]]: [[Q35760]]"
  3. 6w ago · Immanuelle · 2026-08-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Copyright status → copyrighted
    License → —
    Copyright license → Apache Software License 2.0
    Official website → https://spring.io/projects/spring-framework, http://www.springsource.org, https://spring.io
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P1547]]: [[Q251]], #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1787018095231"
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