This page is a translated version of the page Arabic Wikipedia and the translation is 33% complete.

Esta página es un artículo descriptivo de la Wikipedia en árabe, puedes añadir comentario.

Muchas de las respuestas aqui son cortesía de Isam Bayazidi.

Datos

Started: Although the home page of Arabic Wikipedia says it started in July 2003, it did not really start until February 2004. Elian sent an email to Arabeyes Mailing List (Arabeyes). You can read the email.

Fortalezas

  • TK

Debilidades

¿Quién es la competencia (impresa, en línea)?

  • TK
  • Arab-ency.com

Hitos y acontecimientos significativos

  • TK

¿Cuál ha sido su impacto?

  • TK

Funcionalidades

¿Qué rasgos del lenguaje son difíciles?

  • Arabic is read right-to-left, and Arabic wikipedia didn't even have an Arabic interface originally. Isam Bayazidi volunteered to translate the interface, alongside others. Reference
  • Encontrar la traducción para los nombres de criaturas como Clarkia amoena y Pithovirus.

¿Qué encontraría sorprendente un lector externo sobre la comunidad?

  • TK

What are some unique practices/characteristics?

  • TK

Who were the earliest participants, who started it?

  • Isam Bayazidi

Other prominent Wikipedians?

  • Meno25
  • Ciphers

Statistics

First test made by Toira on 25/02/07

Using alt-shift-x (to display a random page) 20 times I got:

  • 13 articles with decent content [65%], of wich 04 are about arab personalities.
  • 3 stubs. [15%]
  • 4 date articles, half of them have some content. [20%]

Second test made by SegeWiki on 6/01/11

Viewing a random article 20 times I got:

  • 3 one-lined stubs (15%)
  • 10 stubs (50%)
  • 1 good date article (5%)
  • 4 weak articles, not stubs (20%)
  • 2 fair articles (10%)

Third test made by Rich Farmbrough on 2012-01-31

(Note this only reflects the distribution of articles, see some of my research for more details.) Viewing a random article 20 times I got:

  • 3 one-lined stubs (15%)
  • 13 stubs (65%)
  • 1 good date article (5%)
  • 2 weak articles, not stubs (10%)
  • 1 fair articles (5%)