Persian Wikipedia
Persian-language edition of Wikipedia
Persian Wikipedia is a member of Wikimedia Foundation. It started work in December 2003. founder of Persian version is Roozbeh Pour-Nader.[1][2]
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Type of site | Internet encyclopedia |
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Available in | Persian |
Owner | Wikimedia Foundation |
Created by | Editing community |
URL | http://fa.wikipedia.org/ |
Commercial | No |
Registration | Optional |
It is the 18th largest edition by article count.[3] Persian Wikipedia has currently more than 500,000 articles.
Articles
changeMany of the first articles on the Persian Wikipedia were about chemical materials and historical subjects. The Wikipedia added geography and religious subjects soon after. On 16 December 2004, the Wikipedia reached 10,000 articles.
Charts Progress
changeArticles | Date | Position |
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0 | December 2003 | |
1,000 | 16 December 2004 | |
10,000 | February 2006 | 38th |
20,000 | 24 April 2007 | |
50,000 | 30 October 2008 | 36th |
100,000 | 25 August 2010 | 33th |
150,000 | 23 May 2011 | 24th |
200,000 | 9 July 2012 | 21st |
250,000 | 13 January 2013 | 19th |
300,000 | 19 February 2013 | 18th |
400,000 | 18 July 2014 | 19th |
450,000 | 27 April 2015 | 18th[4] |
Related pages
changeWikimedia Commons has media related to Persian Wikipedia.
References
change- ↑ Washington Post
- ↑ "magazine cappuccino". Archived from the original on 28 September 2007. Retrieved 22 February 2011.
- ↑ "List of Wikipedias". Meta-Wiki. Wikimedia Foundation. Retrieved 23 October 2015.
- ↑ List of Wikipedias/Table meta.wikimedia.org, Statistics at 00:00, 26 December 2015 (UTC)
Sources
change- Persian Wikipedia
- Wikipedias at MetaWiki