Realurls

Kitware

Also known as cmake, kitware, inc.. Wikidata Q2497801. GitHub Kitware.

Official domains: kitware.com

Identity anchored by wikidata:Q2497801/P856 github-history:Kitware/CMake(age=16y,contrib=2080,stars=8056). Display name from wikidata:Q2497801.

kitware.com verified primary · confidence 0.96 · verified 2026-09-05

2 independent anchor(s) + 3 independent corroboration(s): meets the verified threshold

EvidenceWhat it shows
A1 anchor GitHub verified this organization's domain (DNS-level check performed by GitHub)
org=Kitware org_verified=true blog=https://www.kitware.com
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A8 not counted Anchored repository's homepage points here, and this site links back
repo=Kitware/CMake org=Kitware repo_anchored=true homepage=https://gitlab.kitware.com/cmake/cmake backlink=false stars=8056 age_days=6035 contributors=2080
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A3 not counted Corporate registrar fingerprint (brand-protection registrar, long prepaid term, registry locks)
registrar=NameCheap, Inc. created=1996-08-19 expires=2027-08-18 remaining_days=346 locks=["transfer"]
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A4 anchor TLS certificate carries the organization name (OV/EV)
subject_org=Kitware, Inc. validation_type=OV issuer=DigiCert Inc san_count=2
 TLS handshake kitware.com:443
B1 corroboration Wikidata official-website claim (P856) on the anchored item
qid=Q2497801 label=Kitware site=https://www.kitware.com/ sitelinks=4 competing_items=0
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B5 corroboration Tranco top-1M ranking
rank=53568 source=top-1m list
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B4 corroboration Wayback Machine history
first_snapshot=1996-12-30 history_days=10841
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2 piece(s) of evidence not counted — why
  • A8: this site does not link back to the GitHub organization; no reverse confirmation
  • A3: registrar (NameCheap, Inc.) is not a brand-protection registrar
Reproduce this yourself
# A1 — GitHub verified this org's domain
curl -s https://api.github.com/orgs/Kitware | jq '{name, blog, is_verified}'

# A8 — anchored repo's homepage
curl -s https://api.github.com/repos/Kitware/CMake | jq '{homepage, created_at, stargazers_count}'

# A3 — registrar / dates / locks
curl -sL https://rdap.org/domain/kitware.com | jq '{status, events, registrar: [.entities[]|select(.roles[]=="registrar")|.vcardArray[1][1][3]]}'

# B1 — Wikidata P856
curl -s "https://www.wikidata.org/w/api.php?action=wbgetclaims&entity=Q2497801&property=P856&format=json"

# B5 — Tranco rank
curl -s https://tranco-list.eu/api/ranks/domain/kitware.com

# B4 — first Wayback snapshot
curl -s "http://web.archive.org/cdx/search/cdx?url=kitware.com&limit=1&output=json"

# Re-run the whole pipeline for this domain
git clone https://github.com/zhouchungong/realurls-registry && cd realurls-registry && pip install -e . && python -m src.verify kitware.com

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