One way to explain the aim of WCDO is to show which questions the project tries to give a proper answer.

These are few sample questions:

Questions edit

  • How well does French Wikipedia cover German Wikipedia content?
  • What is the extent of articles without Interlanguage links in Japanese language edition?

Cultural Context Content edit

  • What is the extent content (in number of articles and percentage) dedicated to topics related to the Italian speaking territories (CCC) occupy in Italian Wikipedia?
  • What is the extent content (in number of articles and percentage) dedicated to the Italian speaking territories (CCC GL) occupy in Italian Wikipedia?
  • What is the extent content (in number of articles and percentage) dedicated to the people from Italian speaking territories (CCC GL) occupy in Italian Wikipedia?
  • What is the impact of Italian speaking territories related topics (CCC) in the overall Wikipedia project?
  • How well does Dutch Wikipedia cover Italian speaking territories related topics (Italian CCC)?
  • How well does Dutch Wikipedia cover the most rellevant articles from all the topics related to the other languages associated territories?
  • What is the extent content from English speaking territories related topics (English CCC) occupy in Catalan Wikipedia?
  • Which Wikipedia covers best the content from all the other cultures?

People articles edit

  • What is the extent of content dedicated to people in Polish Wikipedia?
  • What is the extent of content (in number of articles and percentage) of women / men in Italian Wikipedia that relate to the Italian speaking territories (CCC)?
  • Who are the most edited women from the German speaking territories in German Wikipedia? And men?

Geolocated articles edit

  • How well does Chinese Wikipedia cover all the articles geolocated in Africa?
  • How well does Vietnamese Wikipedia cover all the articles geolocated in the Southern part of Africa?
  • What is the extent of content (in number of articles and percentage) dedicated to each country in the entire Wikipedia project?
  • What is the extent of content (in number of articles and percentage) dedicated to each country in English Wikipedia?
  • Which are the most inlinked (with incoming links) geolocated articles from the Russian speaking territories?

Last month created articles edit

  • What percentage of articles from those created last month is part of the articles dedicated to the Catalan speaking territories (Catalan CCC) in Catalan Wikipedia?
  • What percentage of articles from those created last month is dedicated to bridge the gap with African geolocated articles in English Wikipedia?
  • What percentage of articles from those created last month is dedicated to bridge the gender gap in Italian cultural context content in Italian Wikipedia?
  • What percentage of articles from those created last month in Hungarian is in the list of top priority articles or Vital articles from Swahili speaking territories (Swahili CCC)?

Pageviews edit

  • What percentage of pageviews in French Wikipedia is accounted to articles from topics that relate to the English speaking territories (English CCC)?
  • What percentage of pageviews from all dedicated to topics that relate to Romanian speaking territories (Romanian CCC) is accounted to those dedicated to the top 100 articles from the Vital articles Romanian speaking territories?
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