Kernel.org is tracked by us since April, 2011. Over the time it has been ranked as high as 8 049 in the world, while most of its traffic comes from China, where it reached as high as 2 015 position. It was owned by several entities, from kernel.org hostmaster Linux Kernel Organization Inc. to REDACTED FOR PRIVACY of The Linux Foundation, it was hosted by Internet Systems Consortium Inc., Equinix Services Inc. and others.

Kernel has a high Google pagerank and bad results in terms of Yandex topical citation index. We found that Kernel.org is heavily ‘socialized’ in respect to Google+ shares (346K), Facebook shares (10.5K) and Twitter mentions (2.64K). According to MyWot and Google safe browsing analytics, Kernel.org is a fully trustworthy domain with mostly positive visitor reviews.