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amazing facts about wikipedia as they celebrate 15 years of information disseminatIon

amazing facts about wikipedia
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Wikipedia is 15 years old Today!

I don’t about know you, but Wikipedia was a huge help in my university days, still is. So it’s with a HUGE smile on my face that I wish the most resourceful platform online a happy birthday. Wikipedia was born on the 15th of January, 2001 and ever since then it freely made information available to the masses.
Here are some amazing facts you might not know about it

Facts about Wikipedia

IN 2002, WIKIPEDIA FOUNDER- JIMMY WALES, ANNOUNCED THAT HE WILL NOT POST COMMERCIAL ADVERTISEMENTS

THE WEBSITE HAS 38 MILLION ARTICLES IN 289 LANGUAGES.

THERE ARE OVER 115,000 ACTIVE EDITORS AND MORE THAN 27,000,000 LISTED EDITORS

50 percent of the website’s traffic comes from Google

Approximately 684 million page views are recorded every year

According to a study, it would take approximately 16 years to read the entire Wikipedia.

The most edited page ever belongs to George W. Bush.



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posted by Kosi @ Mon-01-16


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