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Z notation

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Z notation

Summary

Z notation is a specification language[1]. It draws 132 Wikipedia views per month (specification_language category, ranking #1 of 9).[2]

Key Facts

  • Z notation's instance of is recorded as specification language[3].
  • Z notation's GND ID is recorded as 4225739-6[4].
  • Z notation's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh87007136[5].
  • Z notation's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/089pf[6].
  • Z notation's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Z notation[7].
  • Z notation's facet of is recorded as programming language[8].
  • Z notation's Fandom article ID is recorded as formalmethods:Z_notation[9].
  • Z notation's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 13801491[10].
  • Z notation's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007536597605171[11].
  • Z notation's KBpedia ID is recorded as ZNotation[12].
  • Z notation's Yale LUX ID is recorded as concept/562c1980-19a4-4958-98a6-0337df9690e8[13].

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Designation and Status

Z notation's instance of is recorded as specification language[3].

Why It Matters

Z notation draws 132 Wikipedia views per month (specification_language category, ranking #1 of 9).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

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References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . National Library of Israel Names and Subjects Authority File. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . KBpedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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