Encyclopedias by Size

Kenneth F. Kister, Kister's best encyclopedias: a comparative guide to general and specialized encyclopedias (1994), p. 450. [Article count is for the 82-volume edition, rather than the 119-volume one.] Number of encyclopedic articles. The Nationalencyklopedin contains a total of 356,000 entries. (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenneth_Kister)
*Kister, op. cit., p. 365.
**Includes 10,000 historical archives.
***Advertised as containing "over 63,000 articles ... with 36,000-plus map locations, and over 29,000 editor-approved Web site links." The 2006 Premium CD-ROM had 68,000 articles. (http://www.microsoft.com/products/encarta/ProductDetails.aspx?pid=002)

source data: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Size_comparisons.

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Growth in the number of articles in the Wikipedia.

source data: http://stats.wikimedia.org/EN/TablesArticlesTotalAlt.htm.

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The number of Wikipedians who have edited at least 10 times since they registered in Wikipedia.

source data: http://stats.wikimedia.org/EN/TablesWikipediansContributors.htm.

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In October 2006 Wikipedia ranked in the top ten for global internet traffic, with over 150 million unique users.

* Excludes traffic from public computers such as Internet cafes and access from mobile phones or PDAs.

source data: http://www.comscore.com/press/release.asp?press=1049.

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Sample Wikipedia Page

source data: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Encyclopedia_Brittanica.

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Editing Articles in Wikipedia

source data: http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Encyclopedia_Brittanica&action=edit.

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Wikipedia History Page

source data: http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Encyclopedia_Brittanica&offset=20061121175020&action=history.

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Comparing Two Versions of an Article on Wikipedia.

source data: http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Encyclopedia_Brittanica&diff=91867590&oldid=86981077.

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Wikipedia Suitability policy

source data: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WP:NOT.

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Wikipedia Verifiability policy

source data: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Verifiability.

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Wikipedia No Original Research policy

source data: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:No_original_research.

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Wikipedia Neutral Point of View policy

source data: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Neutral_point_of_view.

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Wikipedia Notability guidelines

source data: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Notability.

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Request for Adminship for a Sample User

source data: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Requests_for_adminship/HighInBC_2nd_nom.

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Enterprise 2.0 Article as encountered by Sleepyhead81

source data: http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Enterprise_2.0&oldid=69394280.

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Notice for Deletion

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Exhibit 17 shows

source data: http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia:Articles_for_deletion/Enterprise_2.0_%28second_nomination%29&direction=next&oldid=72714391.

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