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{{Wiki | {{Wiki | ||
|URL = https://en. | |URL = https://en.Wikipedia.org | ||
|logo = https://upload. | |logo = https://upload.Wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Wikipedia-logo-v2-en.png | ||
|recentchanges URL= https://en. | |recentchanges URL= https://en.Wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:RecentChanges&limit=500 | ||
|wikinode URL = https://en. | |wikinode URL = https://en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiNode | ||
|about URL = https://en. | |about URL = https://en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:About | ||
|mobile URL = https://en.m. | |mobile URL = https://en.m.Wikipedia.org | ||
|founder = [[Jimmy Wales]] | |||
|status = Vibrant | |status = Vibrant | ||
|language = English | |language = English | ||
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|engine = MediaWiki | |engine = MediaWiki | ||
|maintopic = Encyclopedia | |maintopic = Encyclopedia | ||
|license = MultiLicense | |license = MultiLicense | ||
|backupurl = https://dumps.Wikimedia.org/enwiki/ | |backupurl = https://dumps.Wikimedia.org/enwiki/ | ||
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{{Size <!--see Template:Size for full detail--> | {{Size <!--see Template:Size for full detail--> | ||
|pages= 5,330,699 | |pages= 5,330,699 | ||
|statistics URL= https://en. | |statistics URL= https://en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:Statistics | ||
|wikiFactor= 356 <!--preferred; if unknown leave void; see: Category:wikiFactor for help--> | |wikiFactor= 356 <!--preferred; if unknown leave void; see: Category:wikiFactor for help--> | ||
|wikiFactor URL= http://stats. | |wikiFactor URL= http://stats.Grok.se/en/top | ||
}}(Pages as of: 13 | }}(Pages as of: 2013-12-13<br>wikiFactor as of: 2014-04)<!--manually add/amend date when stats are verified and/or updated--> | ||
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 | |||
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 of editors are able to control various articles, and their point of view comes to dominate those articles. | |||
Also known as 'The Big Wiki' or 'The Other Wiki' (TOW), 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' or 'The Other Wiki' (TOW), 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]]. | ||
[ | Until late 2013, [[Archive.org:20130708085512/https://Wikirage.com|Wikirage]] used to track the pages in the English Wikipedia which were receiving the most edits over various periods of time. In a similar vein, obtaining its raw data from [https://dumps.Wikimedia.org/other/pagecounts-raw/ here], [[Archive.org:20170721102933/https://stats.Grok.se|stats.Grok.se]] used to track popular pages on a per-month and per-day basis, for most major [[:Category:Wiki Language|languages]], and Wikimedia itself provides a [https://stats.Wikimedia.org plethora of other statistics]. | ||
*[ | *[https://stats.Wikimedia.org/EN/TablesWikipediaEN.htm English Wikipedia Statistics] — stats.Wikimedia.org at [[Wikimedia Statistics]] | ||
*[ | *[https://tools.WMFLabs.org/wikitrends/english-uptrends-this-week.html Wikitrends – uptrends on English Wikipedia this week] — © Johan Gunnarsson at [[Wikimedia Labs]] | ||
*[ | *[https://www.Wikistatistics.net/wiki/en/articles/365 English Wikipedia Interactive Statistics] — from [[Wikistatistics.net]] | ||
*[http://wikistics. | *[http://archive.wikistics.org/long/wikipedia/en/ Yearly wiki page hits for English Wikipedia] — archive of wikiStics.Falsikon.de | ||
*[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]] | |||
*[http://en. | |||
;See also | ;See also | ||
*[[Veropedia]] — a failed effort to create a commercial fork of 'high quality' verified articles from the English Wikipedia | |||
*[[Nostalgia Wikipedia]] — a frozen snapshot of the English Wikipedia from 20 December 2001 | *[[Nostalgia Wikipedia]] — a frozen snapshot of the English Wikipedia from 20 December 2001 | ||
*[[Deletionpedia]] — saves articles deleted from English Wikipedia | *[[Deletionpedia]] — saves articles deleted from English Wikipedia | ||
*[[Speedy deletion]] — saves articles 'Speedly deleted' from English Wikipedia | *[[Speedy deletion]] — saves articles 'Speedly deleted' from English Wikipedia | ||
{{ | {{Wikipedia}} | ||
[[Category:FoundedIn2001]] | [[Category:FoundedIn2001]] | ||