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[http://en.wikademia.org/User:JWSchmidt/Wikipedia_BLP Independent observation of failing policies for BLP (biographies of living people) articles] — user [http://en.wikademia.org/User:JWSchmidt JWSchmidt] at Wikademia
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The '''{{tag|Wiki English|English}} [[:Category:Wiki Language|language]] {{tag|Wikipedia}}''' – the free wiki {{tag|encyclopedia}} that {{tag|OpenEdit|anyone can edit}} – officially neutral point of view, {{tag|NPOV}}.  Despite this, a frequent complaint is that certain groups are able to control various articles, and their point of view comes to dominate those articles.
The '''{{tag|Wiki English|English}} [[:Category:Wiki Language|language]] {{tag|Wikipedia}}''' – the free wiki {{tag|encyclopedia}} that {{tag|OpenEdit|anyone can edit}} – officially neutral point of view, {{tag|NPOV}}.  Despite this, a frequent complaint is that certain groups are able to control various articles, and their point of view comes to dominate those articles.


Wikipedia has been called the 800 pound gorilla of [[wiki]]s, and it is used as a informative encyclopedic source by millions around the [[:Category:Earth|world]].
Also known as 'The Big Wiki', Wikipedia has been called the 800 pound gorilla of [[wiki]]s, and it is used as a informative encyclopedic source by millions around the [[:Category:Earth|world]].


[http://www.wikirage.com Wikirage] tracks the pages in Wikipedia which are receiving the most edits over various periods of time.  [http://stats.grok.se stats.grok.se] tracks popular pages on a per-month and per-day basis, for most major [[:Category:Wiki Language|languages]], and Wikimedia [http://stats.wikimedia.org provides other statistics].
[http://www.wikirage.com Wikirage] tracks the pages in Wikipedia which are receiving the most edits over various periods of time.  [http://stats.grok.se stats.grok.se] tracks popular pages on a per-month and per-day basis, for most major [[:Category:Wiki Language|languages]], and Wikimedia [http://stats.wikimedia.org provides other statistics].
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*[http://wikistics.falsikon.de/long/wikipedia/en/ Yearly wiki page hits for English Wikipedia] — wikiStics.Falsikon.de
*[http://wikistics.falsikon.de/long/wikipedia/en/ Yearly wiki page hits for English Wikipedia] — wikiStics.Falsikon.de
*[http://www.alexa.com/data/details/traffic_details?url=en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page English Wikipedia traffic details] — from Alexa.com
*[http://www.alexa.com/data/details/traffic_details?url=en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page English Wikipedia traffic details] — from Alexa.com
*[http://en.wikademia.org/User:JWSchmidt/Wikipedia_BLP Independent observation of failing policies for BLP (biographies of living people) articles] — user [http://en.wikademia.org/User:JWSchmidt JWSchmidt, Ph.D.] at [[Wikademia]]


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