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 "name": "Maker Interchange Format",
 "category": "document",
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 "summary": "Adobe FrameMaker Interchange Format is an alternative representation of an Adobe FrameMaker document as a text file, using ASCII statements to convey its contents, graphics and formatting. It allows FrameMaker and other applications, or different versions of FrameMaker, to exchange information.",
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   "writes": true
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  {
   "name": "Adobe FrameMaker 6",
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   "writes": false
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  {
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   "reads": true,
   "writes": false
  },
  {
   "name": "Lotus Word Pro Release 9",
   "url": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q66662009",
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   "writes": true
  },
  {
   "name": "QuickView",
   "url": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3927833",
   "reads": true,
   "writes": false
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  },
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   "name": "Wikidata Q1886335",
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  "sources": [
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   "pronom",
   "wikidata"
  ]
 },
 "updated": "2026-10-24",
 "aliases": [],
 "structure": [],
 "parsers": [],
 "conversions": [],
 "samples": [],
 "claims": [],
 "verification": []
}