.shex

1 claimant 1 primary 0 secondary unambiguous primary

SWH popularity

From the SWH-MSR-ARV dataset (Desmazières, Di Cosmo, Lorentz, MSR 2025; file nb_extensions_alphanum.csv) — one row per (ext, year) in the full SWH archive. Case-aggregated. citation.

19.3K
total occurrences
7.0K
since 2019 (36.0%)
2013–2023
years active

Case variants in archive: .shex (19.3K), .SHEX (1) — aggregated above.

Attribution status

This extension is attributed to ShEx as primary by 1 authoritative claim.

Authoritative sources: ✗ Linguist · no claim ✓ Pygments ✗ Wikidata · no claim ✗ Wikipedia · no claim

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Claimants (1)

Languages that list .shex among their extensions. Strength reflects whether the upstream source treated it as their primary extension.
LanguageSourceStrength
ShExpygmentsprimary

Wikidata says… (2)

File formats, image formats, audio codecs and other non-PL entities that claim .shex on Wikidata (property P1195) or in the Wikipedia infobox. Source: data/derived/external_extension_index.csv. Click Use as new PL on any row to open the Add-PL form pre-filled with that entry's name, Wikipedia/Wikidata URL, and this extension — one submission creates the PL + claim.
Right entry isn't listed? Add manually ↗
FormatClass (Wikidata P31)Suggested labelMIMENotesAction
Shape Expressions Q29377880top match
language for validating, describing or transforming RDF graphs
technical standard; domain-specific languagetext/shexUse as new PL ↗
ShExC file Q130868730
file format
file formattext/shexUse as new PL ↗

SWH-mined examples (0)

No archived examples for .shex in our local mirror yet.

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