Saturday, May 12, 2012

The number of articles in the Russian ' Wikipedia ' has exceeded 300,000


July 18th, 2008 at 00 hours 46 minutes Moscow time in the Russian-speaking section of the popular online encyclopedia ' Wikipedia ' has a record three hundred thousand.





Wikipedia project was started in January 2001. Currently, this encyclopedia contains entries on 264 languages ​​, with daily updated database of approximately 2,000 articles. In May, opened sections of ' Wikipedia ' in Karakalpak, Moksha, Erzya and Yakut languages.





Jubilee three hundred thousand Russian entry in the ' Wikipedia ' was the article ' The Baha'i World Centre ' created by one of the youngest managers in the Russian section Andreyko Alexander encyclopedia. Baha'i World Centre in Haifa and is known for its gardens, which lie on the Carmel mountain range. Baha'i World Centre is a place of pilgrimage for followers of the Baha'i religion.





It should be noted that the Russian language section ' Wikipedia ' shows good momentum of development. The turn in the 200 000 articles was overcome in September 2007 and in March of this year, the number of entries has reached 250,000. To write another 50,000 articles from private owners of the project had gone four months, and now the Russian ' Wikipedia ' is in tenth place in the list of the largest language versions. However, before the English-language section, with nearly two and a half million records, the Russian ' Wikipedia ' is still very far.





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