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An edit count is a number stored for each user tallying the total times they have saved a change or changes to a Wikipedia page. The simplest method is to count each edit (regardless of whether it reflects a single change to a page or many) as 1; this is what the server does when generating the efficient counts shown in Special:Preferences.
One of the earliest significant academic studies about Wikipedia was a 2007 peer-reviewed paper, [13] also mentioned in The Guardian, [14] in which a team of six researchers from the University of Minnesota measured the relationship between editors' edit count and the editors' ability to convey their writings to Wikipedia readers, measured in terms of persistent word views (PWV)—the number ...
The edit count of any user can be viewed at the top of the Special:Contributions page. This is the same count that is displayed in Special:Preferences. Global user contributions beta displays edit counts for all Wikimedia projects your account has edited on. Special:CentralAuth displays edit counts for every wiki your account has edited on.
The current list counts the total number of edits, including to talk pages and project pages. This is only important to take into consideration if a person wishes to distinguish types of edit versus total edit count. Many people edit without logging in at all, and many anonymous non-logged in editors regularly make valuable and well-established ...
A near real-time edit counter for all Wikimedia projects together. Every increase means that someone in any part of the world has clicked the "Save" button and sent their changes. Pretty amazing to see, perfect for background in wiki conferences. The 1 billionth edit took place on April 16, 2010. wikipedia diversity observatory (historical)
The number is based upon an edit count that is stored for each user, incremented each time the user makes an edit, but not decremented when a user's edit is deleted. Therefore, the count includes deleted edits. It does not include page moves from one title to another. To find another user's edit count (for named users only, not IP addresses ...
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For the highest activity levels, compare the number of registered accounts (48,386,817) against the list at Wikipedia:List of Wikipedians by number of edits. For example, if there are 47.5 million registered accounts, then the number of edits listed for the editor in row #475 of that table is the 0.001% level.