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News and notes
News and notes
100 x 5,000
After Wikipedia reached 10,000,000 global articles on March 27 (see archived story), the Kapampangan Wikipedia became the 100th Wikipedia to reach 5,000 articles on April 2.
Showing the growth of smaller-language Wikipedias, the 100th Wikipedia to reach 100 articles was the Nahuatl Wikipedia in June 2005 (see archived story); June 2006 saw the 100th to reach 1,000 articles, the Venetian Wikipedia (see archived story). In April 2006, about 73.4% of existing articles were located on the Top 10 Wikipedias; since then, only 59.4% of the new articles created over the last two years were on Top 10 Wikipedias.
Briefly
- The Spanish Wikipedia has reached 350,000 articles.
- The Malayalam Wikipedia has reached 6,000 articles.
- The Malay Wiktionary has reached 1,000 entries.
- The Ukrainian Wiktionary has reached 3,000 entries.
- The Lithuanian Wiktionary has reached 30,000 entries.
- The Kapampangan Wikipedia has reached 5,000 articles.
- The Gujarati Wikipedia has reached 500 articles.
- The Welsh Wikipedia has reached 1,000 registered users.
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