Persian 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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ویکی‌پدیای فارسی
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Type of site
Internet encyclopedia
Available inPersian
OwnerWikimedia Foundation
Created byEditing community
URLhttp://fa.wikipedia.org/
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It is the 18th largest edition by article count.[3] Persian Wikipedia has currently more than 500,000 articles.

Articles

Many 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 December 16, 2004, the Wikipedia reached 10,000 articles.

Charts Progress

ArticlesDatePosition
0December 2003
1,000December 16, 2004
10,000February 200638th
20,000April 24, 2007
50,000October 30, 200836th
100,000August 25, 201033th
150,000May 23, 201124th
200,000July 9, 201221st
250,000January 13, 201319th
300,000February 19, 201318th
400,000July 18, 201419th
450,000April 27, 201518th[4]

References

  1. Washington Post
  2. "magazine cappuccino". Archived from the original on 2007-09-28. Retrieved 2011-02-22.
  3. "List of Wikipedias". Meta-Wiki. Wikimedia Foundation. Retrieved October 23, 2015.
  4. List of Wikipedias/Table meta.wikimedia.org, Statistics at 00:00, 26 December 2015 (UTC)

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