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wordnet mit Homebrew, apt, dnf, MacPorts, Nix, zypper installieren

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Installationsbefehl Sicherheitshinweise

Installation

Weitere Installationsbefehle

macOS

Homebrewverifiziert · 100%

brew install wordnet

local Homebrew formula metadata

MacPortsverifiziert · 94%

sudo port install wordnet

MacPorts ports tree · textproc/wordnet/Portfile · Quelle: api.github.com

Linux

Debian aptverifiziert · 92%

sudo apt install wordnet

Debian stable package indexes · wordnet · Quelle: deb.debian.org

Fedora dnfverifiziert · 92%

sudo dnf install wordnet

Fedora Rawhide package metadata · wordnet · Quelle: dl.fedoraproject.org

Nixverifiziert · 92%

nix profile install nixpkgs#wordnet

nixpkgs package indexes · pkgs/by-name/wo/wordnet/package.nix · Quelle: api.github.com

openSUSE zypperverifiziert · 92%

sudo zypper install wordnet

openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata · wordnet · Quelle: download.opensuse.org

Überblick

Paketzusammenfassung

Lexical database for the English language

Projektlinks

Befehle und Aliase

wishwn
wn
wnb

Verlauf

Projektgeschichte und Nutzung

WordNet is Princeton University's English lexical database: nouns, verbs, adjectives, and adverbs are organized into synonym sets, or synsets, with semantic and lexical relations between them. In package collections it is both data and tooling: the database is the main artifact, while commands such as wn and browser front-ends let users query the lexical graph locally.

Projektgeschichte

The project began in the mid-1980s under Princeton psychologist George A. Miller, who later remained principal investigator of WordNet. Princeton's own news page records WordNet 3.1 reaching the web interface in June 2011, and the current Princeton site now states that Princeton WordNet is no longer developed while the database and tools remain freely available.

The post-Princeton maintenance story is part of WordNet's modern importance. Princeton points users toward community-led resources such as Open English WordNet and the Global Wordnet Association for ongoing support. Open English WordNet describes itself as a fork of Princeton WordNet developed under an open source methodology, preserving the Princeton lineage while moving maintenance into a public contribution model.

Adoptionsgeschichte

WordNet became a reference resource for computational linguistics and natural language processing because it exposes word senses and semantic relationships rather than only word forms. Princeton's own description highlights this structure as useful for NLP, and later community work kept compatibility and comparability important by treating Princeton WordNet as the reference base.

The data also became a substrate for other resources. Princeton's news page points to ImageNet as a database of images linked to WordNet synsets, illustrating how the lexical graph escaped its original dictionary-browser niche and became infrastructure for machine learning datasets, annotation projects, and word-sense research.

Wie es verwendet wird

Typical package-manager usage is local lookup and batch querying: users install the database and CLI tools, then query synsets, definitions, relations, and morphology through wn or library bindings. In NLP pipelines, WordNet is often used as a stable lexical knowledge base for sense lookup, semantic relation traversal, lemmatization-adjacent workflows, and evaluation datasets.

Because the database is freely available and has a long-standing citation culture, WordNet also appears in reproducible research and educational settings where a fixed English lexical graph is more useful than a live online dictionary.

Warum Paket-Nerds sich dafür interessieren

WordNet is one of the classic examples of packaging a large curated dataset as a Unix-installable artifact. It matters to package nerds because it is not merely a command-line program; it is a shared lexical corpus, a set of on-disk database files, manpage-documented tools, and a compatibility target for downstream libraries.

The Princeton-to-Open-English-WordNet transition is also a useful maintenance lesson: widely depended-on research data may outlive its original institutional development, so downstream packages preserve old releases while community forks carry the living vocabulary forward.

Zeitleiste

Mid-1980s: George A. Miller begins the WordNet project at Princeton.
June 2011: Princeton announces WordNet 3.1 on the web interface.
2019: Open English WordNet is released as an open source fork of Princeton WordNet.
2026: Princeton's WordNet site states that Princeton WordNet is no longer developed and directs users to community-led resources.

Related projects

Open English WordNet continues the English lexical database as an open source fork of Princeton WordNet.
The Global Wordnet Association provides a forum for wordnets across languages.
ImageNet is a notable downstream dataset linked to WordNet synsets.

Quellen

Sicherheitslage

Risikostufe: blue

broad file, network, media, or database tool signal.

Risikoklassifikator

blue Risiko · mittel Konfidenz · tool

Warum

broad file, network, media, or database tool signal

Signale

text:database

Installationsverhalten

In den Formelmetadaten ist kein Homebrew-Post-install-Hook erfasst.
Homebrew-Bottle-Metadaten sind für 8 Plattformziele verfügbar.
Installiert mit 1 Laufzeitabhängigkeiten.

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Executables

Installierte Executables

Befehl	Art	Sichtbarkeit
`wishwn`	cli	globales Executable
`wn`	cli	globales Executable
`wnb`	cli	globales Executable

Aktualität

Version und Aktualität

Diese Signale trennen das Alter der Seitengenerierung, Aktivität des Paketmanagers und Upstream-Release-Vergleich. Versionsrückstand wird nur gemeldet, wenn eine Evidenz-URL und vergleichbare Versionen vorhanden sind.

Seite generiert2026-07-25

Manager-Version3.1

Manager aktualisiert2026-06-22

lokale DatenOK

Upstreamnot checked

neueste erkannte Versionnicht erkannt

https://wordnet.princeton.edu/

InfoRelease/tag comparison is only available for GitHub repositories.https://wordnet.princeton.edu/none Konfidenz

Installationsmetadaten

Paketmetadaten

Paketschlüssel	brew:wordnet
Version	3.1
Paketmanager	Homebrew
Paketmanager-Seite	https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/wordnet
Homepage	https://wordnet.princeton.edu/
Upstream-Dokumentation	https://wordnet.princeton.edu/documentation
Lizenz	WordNet
Quellarchiv	https://wordnetcode.princeton.edu/3.0/WordNet-3.0.tar.bz2
Zuletzt aktualisiert	2026-06-22T14:06:40-07:00
Pulse	updated
Abhängigkeiten	tcl-tk@8
Bottle	verfügbar (auf arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, arm64_ventura, sonoma, ventura, x86_64_linux)
Homebrew post-install	nicht definiert
Dienst	keiner deklariert

Registry-Fakten

Details aus der Quelldatenbank

Source Database	Homebrew formula API
Tap	homebrew/core
Full Name	wordnet
Version Scheme	0
Revision	2
Bottle Stable Root URL	https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core
Deprecated	yes
Disabled	no
Keg Only	no
URL Keys	stable

Source-Datenbank-Treffer

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Treffer stammen aus externen Paketmanager-Indizes und bleiben von lokalen Automic-Vault-Paketlinks getrennt.

Debian apt95%

dict-wn 1:3.0-39

electronic lexical database of English language for dict