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Crystallographic Information File, a Common card
Crystallographic Information File is a standard text file format for representing crystallographic information, promulgated by the International Union of Crystallography.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 45
- DEF
- 19
- Power
- 64
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 7,100
Power 64 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 10 % of WikiCards cards.
Crystallographic Information File quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Crystallographic Information File card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Full ______ for the format are available at the IUCr website.
Answer
specifications. Full specifications for the format are available at the IUCr website. From the Crystallographic Information File article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Ernst Herzfeld. Ernst Herzfeld 48 · Crystallographic Information File 45 · Heavy liquid 42 · Philodendron squamiferum 36 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- CIF was developed by the IUCr Working Party on Crystallographic Information in an effort sponsored by the IUCr Commission on Crystallographic Data and the IUCr Commission on Journals.
- The file format was initially published by Hall, Allen, and Brown and has since been revised, most recently versions 1.1 and 2.0.
- Full specifications for the format are available at the IUCr website.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Crystallographic Information File article was read about 7,100 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 45 and blocks with 19: each hit it takes is cut by 8 %.
How to get Crystallographic Information File
Open packs. Each pack holds five cards drawn from real Wikipedia articles, the rarest last, and the fifth card is always Rare or better. The odds are shown in the game. A free pack arrives every hour and two can wait, and the Coins you win in duels buy more packs.
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Cards close in power
The cards just above and just below Crystallographic Information File in the power ranking, all domains together.
- Lake VidraruCommon · Society · ATK 44 DEF 20
- Rolf Maximilian SievertCommon · Science · ATK 44 DEF 20
- Hugh Molyneux, 7th Earl of SeftonCommon · History · ATK 45 DEF 19
- Philodendron squamiferumCommon · Nature · ATK 36 DEF 28
- Earl of AvonCommon · History · ATK 39 DEF 25
- Bowl barrowCommon · History · ATK 43 DEF 21
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Crystallographic Information File (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Smokefoot, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.
