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Tények
Started: December 2002, some page histories show content edited in 2001 because of article imports from English
Jelenlegi méret: 240 397 szócikk
Összes szerkesztés: 10 745 121
Aktív szerkesztők: 880 az elmúlt hónapban
- Areas of strength
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- Strong coverage about Greece and the Greek-speaking world
- Good coverage of topics about Europe, as well a good quality standard in the articles
- Rapid growth of the community, in contrast with many other European Wikipedias
- Areas of weakness
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- Low amount of contributors from Cyprus
- Lack of many articles about Cyprus, but also for many countries of Asia, Africa and America.
- Few contributors from outside Greece and Cyprus and general, despite the great communities of Greek speakers abroad, in countries such as Germany, United States and Australia.
- Missing sources and neutrality problems in a few articles.
- Who is the competitor?
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- Online
- Livepedia (it has shut down since 2018, thus Greek Wikipedia hasn't any competitor)
- There also a few mirror sites.
- Print
- Papyros Larousse Encyclopedia, greek translation of Great Soviet Encyclopedia and many other print encyclopedias.
- Online
Prominent milestones/events
- Modest growth in underage users, mostly after 2017
- May 2006 - 10,000 articles were reached
- In 9 April 2014 100,000 articles were reached and 200,000 in 27 November 2021.
- What has its impact been?
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- Cooperation among Greek-speaking users have built an encyclopedia with a good quality standard. It is also widely used by Greek- speaking users and articles of el-WP are frequently copied in the media, as an addition to related news items.
Features
- What language features are challenging?
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- There aren't language features that are challenging, mostly alternate spellings of words, which are both allowed.
- What would surprise the outside reader about the community?
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- The lack of many articles about Ancient Greece.
- Community makeup - As of January 2022, approximately 85-90% from Greece, some 3-5% from Cyprus. The rest are from various countries, such as Germany, US, UK, Australia, France and other countries (e.g. Netherlands).
- Chapters
- Wikimedia Community User Group Greece (existing). Considered to be converted to Wikimedia Greece, there isn't however a chapter for Cyprus (or a user group at least).
- What are some unique practices/characteristics?
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- A policy about team supporters' edit wars, see this page for more information (in Greek).
- Who were the earliest participants, who started it?
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- Geraki
- Other prominent Wikipedians?
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- Geraki
- FocalPoint