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Z-machine

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Z-machine

Summary

Z-machine is a virtual machine[1]. Z-machine has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Z-machine's instance of is recorded as virtual machine[3].
  • Z-machine's instance of is recorded as game engine[4].
  • Z-machine's programmed in is recorded as ZIL[5].
  • Z-machine's programmed in is recorded as Inform[6].
  • Z-machine's software version identifier is recorded as 1[7].
  • Z-machine's software version identifier is recorded as 2[8].
  • Z-machine's software version identifier is recorded as 3[9].
  • Z-machine's software version identifier is recorded as 4[10].
  • Z-machine's software version identifier is recorded as 5[11].
  • Z-machine's software version identifier is recorded as 6[12].
  • Z-machine's software version identifier is recorded as 7[13].
  • Z-machine's software version identifier is recorded as 8[14].
  • Z-machine's readable file format is recorded as Blorb[15].

Why It Matters

Z-machine has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] Z-machine is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

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Book and Volume Frotz Inform Senlecques Shrapnel Spatterlight ZIL

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] ↑ . ifwiki.org. ifwiki.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . ifwiki.org. ifwiki.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . ifwiki.org. ifwiki.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . ifwiki.org. ifwiki.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . ifwiki.org. ifwiki.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . ifwiki.org. ifwiki.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . ifwiki.org. ifwiki.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . ifwiki.org. ifwiki.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Kirilloparma · 2026-07-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Programming language → —
    Instance of → —
    Programmed in → ZIL, Inform
    Readable file format → Blorb
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P14470]]: Concepts/Z_Machine, Adding missing [[P:P14470|P14470]] and [[P:P9675|P9675]] qualifier based on [[P:P5247|P5247]]"
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