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Korean Wikipedia

Korean-language edition of Wikipedia
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Korean Wikipedia

Summary

Korean Wikipedia is a Wikipedia language edition[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of wikipedia_language_edition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (152 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Korean Wikipedia's instance of is recorded as Wikipedia language edition[3].
  • Korean Wikipedia is owned by Wikimedia Foundation[4].
  • Korean Wikipedia is operated by Wikimedia Foundation[5].
  • Korean Wikipedia's copyright license is recorded as Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported[6].
  • Korean Wikipedia's copyright license is recorded as GNU Free Documentation License[7].
  • Korean Wikipedia's Commons category is recorded as Korean Wikipedia[8].
  • Korean Wikipedia's language of work or name is recorded as Korean[9].
  • Korean Wikipedia's Wikimedia language code is recorded as ko[10].
  • October 11, 2002 marks the founding of Korean Wikipedia[11].
  • Korean Wikipedia's official website is recorded as https://ko.wikipedia.org/[12].
  • Korean Wikipedia's product or material produced is recorded as online encyclopedia[13].
  • Korean Wikipedia's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'ko', 'text': '한국어 위키백과'}[14].
  • Korean Wikipedia's IRC channel URL is recorded as irc://irc.freenode.net/#wikipedia-ko[15].
  • Korean Wikipedia's McCune–Reischauer romanization is recorded as Han'gugŏ Wiki Baekkwa[16].
  • Korean Wikipedia's Revised Romanization is recorded as Han(-)gugeo Wiki Baekgwa[17].
  • Korean Wikipedia's number of records is recorded as {'amount': '+532756'}[18].
  • Korean Wikipedia's number of records is recorded as {'amount': '+739899'}[19].
  • Korean Wikipedia's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Wikipedia[20].
  • Korean Wikipedia's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Korea[21].
  • Korean Wikipedia's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Reference works[22].
  • Korean Wikipedia's copyright status is recorded as copyrighted[23].
  • Korean Wikipedia's API endpoint URL is recorded as https://ko.wikipedia.org/w/api.php[24].
  • Korean Wikipedia's DuckDuckGo bang is recorded as wikiko[25].
  • Korean Wikipedia's DuckDuckGo bang is recorded as wko[26].
  • Korean Wikipedia's random page URL is recorded as https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%ED%8A%B9%EC%88%98:%EC%9E%84%EC%9D%98%EB%AC%B8%EC%84%9C[27].

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Founding

October 11, 2002 marks the founding of Korean Wikipedia[11].

Identity

Korean Wikipedia's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'ko', 'text': '한국어 위키백과'}[14].

Operations

Korean Wikipedia is operated by Wikimedia Foundation[5].

Ownership

Korean Wikipedia is owned by Wikimedia Foundation[4]. Its product or material produced is recorded as online encyclopedia[13].

Why It Matters

Korean Wikipedia ranks in the top 7% of wikipedia_language_edition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (152 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · 解浪 · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Language of work or name → Korean
    Operator → —
    License → —
    Copyright status → copyrighted
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|2 */ [[Property:P1448]]: 한국어 위키백과"
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