Thursday, 9th February 2012

Wikipedia Now Has 10 Million Articles

Considering only the English version on September 10Th wikipedia published its 10 Millionth article which is on “El Hormiguero,” a popular Spanish TV show and was created by Wikipedia contributor Zzxc.

The English version of Wikipedia alone has signed up 3.4 million volunteer contributors. The German and French editions of the Wikipedia, the next two largest sites, each have more than half a million articles.

Nine other language sites each have more than 100,000 articles. It has also offers versions in less common languages ranging from South Africa’s Xhosa language to the hybrid Esperanto.

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