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Several portions of Wikipedia were created as articles copied from traditional encyclopedias, such as from the 1911 Britannica, or generated from a long list of town population-data, but those articles now represent, at most, maybe 10% of the current article base. The remaining bulk of Wikipedia contains random articles added as each subject ...
This page lists all Vital articles. It is used in order to show recent changes. It is a temporary solution until phab:T117122 is resolved. The list contains 49,765 articles. --Cewbot 14:07, 18 February 2025 (UTC)
Wikipedia is a free multilingual open-source wiki-based online encyclopedia edited and maintained by a community of volunteer editors, started on 15 January 2001 as an English-language encyclopedia. Non-English editions were soon created: the German and Catalan editions were created on circa 16 March, [ 1 ] the French edition was created on 23 ...
Many users of Wikipedia consult the page history of an article in order to assess the number, and the perspective, of people who contributed to the article. You may also consult the talk page of any article to see what other readers and editors have to say about it. Wikipedia's best articles are highlighted in the list of featured articles ...
Well-known or popular subjects on Wikipedia are often represented in many different languages, as shown by the language bar on the left side of such articles. Below are merely examples, not an all-inclusive ranking, of Wikipedia articles covered on at least 100 of the 354 Wikipedia sites that exist as of February 2025.
This is the approximate number of people who might be capable of writing a Wikipedia article. When you compare the number of potential Wikipedia-Authors and the number of Wikipedia articles (see the main page of each language). you get the productivity of wikipedia authors in articles per 1000 potential authors.
As of February 2025, Wikipedia articles have been created in 354 editions, with 341 currently active and 13 closed. [1] This is a table of detailed statistics of Wikipedias. These statistics cover a range of metrics, such as article counts, total page numbers, user accounts, and more.
The table below lists the featured articles for a given "foreign-" (i.e., non-English-)language Wikipedia initially sorted by the number of corresponding articles in other Wikipedias. The "Languages" column indicates the number of articles on all Wikipedias corresponding to the other-language featured article; the "#" column provides a ranking ...