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- Whats going on with Wikipedia asking for donations and . . . - Reddit
A subreddit to help you keep up to date with what's going on with reddit and other stuff
- I maintain a list of 500+ of my favourite Wikipedia articles and . . .
I maintain a personal list of what I consider to be some of the most interesting Wikipedia articles and, having recently reached 500 entries, I figured I'd share it You can find it here Fair warning, many of the articles are macabre with a lot of murders, disasters and disappearances scattered throughout the list
- YSK its free to download the entirety of Wikipedia and its . . . - Reddit
EDIT: Oh Dear! It appears English Wikipedia would not be 6 million pages It is currently 6,694,000+ articles! And I like old school encyclopedias with short little entries- the average wikipedia article is 1,813 words- which is several pages each So basically triple to quadruple the numbers above Print Wikipedia was over 7,000 volumes back
- What is the longest Wikipedia Article? : r wikipedia - Reddit
The longest Wikipedia article is List of Glagolitic manuscripts, which is 1,325,631 bytes long The average length of a Wikipedia article is about 658 words The English Wikipedia has 6,714,921 articles, which contain over 4 3 billion words Wikipedia is edited over 2 times every second, 547 new articles are added each day
- Latest Wikipedia zim dump (97 GB) is available for download
As a reminder, Kiwix is an offline reader: once you download your zim file (Wikipedia, StackOverflow or whatever) you can browse it without any further need for internet connectivity There's much talk that one could fit Wikipedia into 21 Gb, but that would be a text-only, compressed and unformatted (ie not human readable) dump
- Does Wikipedia really, genuinely need donations? - Reddit
Don't donate to Wikipedia, the people that do the actual work don't get paid at all, donate to them instead, Wikipedia gets plenty of donations from corporations and such Wikipedia's own creator says you shouldn't trust Wikipedia in an article, with their history erasing manipulation and political bias no one should
- Is wikipedia asking for donations? Or is it a scam? - Reddit
The are asking and it borders on scam This article on it is from 2015 but its essentially the same situation The foundation is flush with cash yet paints the picture that wikipedia might go off line any time now of you dont help You can look at their own data and see that revenue (excluding 3rd party donations!) exceeds expenses
- People who still think Wikipedia is some completely unreliable . . . - Reddit
People who still think Wikipedia is some completely unreliable source of information
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