Simple English Wikipedia

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Simple English Wikipedia

Summary

Simple English Wikipedia is a Wikipedia language edition[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of wikipedia_language_edition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (333 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Simple English Wikipedia's image is recorded as SimpleWikipediaMainpageScreenshot1October2012.png[3].
  • Simple English Wikipedia's instance of is recorded as Wikipedia language edition[4].
  • Simple English Wikipedia's instance of is recorded as Wikimedia project with a nonstandard language code[5].
  • Simple English Wikipedia's owned by is recorded as Wikimedia Foundation[6].
  • Simple English Wikipedia's operator is recorded as Wikimedia Foundation[7].
  • Simple English Wikipedia's logo image is recorded as Wikipedia-logo-v2-simple.svg[8].
  • Simple English Wikipedia's copyright license is recorded as Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International[9].
  • Simple English Wikipedia's copyright license is recorded as GNU Free Documentation License[10].
  • Simple English Wikipedia's writing system is recorded as Latin script[11].
  • Simple English Wikipedia's Commons category is recorded as Simple English Wikipedia[12].
  • Simple English Wikipedia's language of work or name is recorded as Simple English[13].
  • Simple English Wikipedia's Wikimedia language code is recorded as simple[14].
  • +2001-09-18T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Simple English Wikipedia[15].
  • Simple English Wikipedia's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/024nyc[16].
  • Simple English Wikipedia's official website is recorded as https://simple.wikipedia.org/[17].
  • Simple English Wikipedia's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Simple English Wikipedia[18].
  • Simple English Wikipedia's product or material produced is recorded as online encyclopedia[19].
  • Simple English Wikipedia's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Simple English Wikipedia'}[20].
  • Simple English Wikipedia's Wikimedia database name is recorded as simplewiki[21].
  • Simple English Wikipedia's number of registered users/contributors is recorded as {'amount': '+1360028'}[22].
  • Simple English Wikipedia's Quora topic ID is recorded as Simple-English-Wikipedia[23].
  • Simple English Wikipedia's Quora topic ID is recorded as Simple-wikipedia[24].
  • Simple English Wikipedia's subreddit is recorded as SimpleEnglish[25].
  • Simple English Wikipedia's search formatter URL is recorded as https://simple.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?search=$1&title=Special:Search&fulltext=1[26].
  • Simple English Wikipedia's number of records is recorded as {'amount': '+241296'}[27].

Body

Founding

+2001-09-18T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Simple English Wikipedia[15].

Identity

Simple English Wikipedia's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'it'}[20].

Operations

Simple English Wikipedia's operator is recorded as Wikimedia Foundation[7].

Ownership

Simple English Wikipedia's owned by is recorded as Wikimedia Foundation[6]. Its product or material produced is recorded as online encyclopedia[19].

Why It Matters

Simple English Wikipedia ranks in the top 2% of wikipedia_language_edition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (333 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Wikipedia:Text of the GNU Free Documentation License, version 1.2. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . web.archive.org. web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . simple.wikipedia.org. simple.wikipedia.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Retrieved . 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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