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December 8
- Alexa's traffic ranking stats displayed today [1] give Wikipedia a #190 one-day and a #173 one-week traffic ranking and a one-week average reach of 4,095 per million.
Number-of-article milestones
| Milestone | Languages (dates milestones reached, in order of reaching them) |
|---|---|
| 400,000 | English (20 November, 2004) |
| 300,000 | |
| 200,000 | |
| 100,000 | German (13 June, 2004) |
| 50,000 | Japanese (25 May, 2004); French (29 August, 2004); Swedish (17 November, 2004) |
| 20,000 | Polish (14 January, 2004); Dutch (7 February, 2004); Spanish (16 March, 2004); Italian (22 July, 2004); Danish (5 August, 2004); Portuguese (18 September, 2004) |
| 10,000 | Esperanto (1 December, 2003); Chinese (14 May, 2004); Hebrew (9 September, 2004); Bulgarian (3 October, 2004); Norwegian (12 October, 2004); Finnish (14 October, 2004); Catalan (16 November, 2004); Ukrainian (16 November, 2004) |
| 5,000 | Romanian (7 April, 2004); Slovenian (14 July, 2004); Estonian (15 July, 2004); Russian (6 August, 2004); Serbian (14 September, 2004); Korean (18 November, 2004); Indonesian (6 December, 2004) |
| 1,000 | Interlingua (31 July, 2003); Czech (27 October, 2003); Latin (7 December, 2003); Afrikaans (9 January, 2004); Walloon (23 January, 2004); Malay (8 February, 2004); Croatian (9 February 2004); Basque (5 March, 2004); Galician (12 March, 2004); Simple English (7 April, 2004); Welsh (9 April, 2004); Greek (24 May, 2004); Frisian (6 June, 2004); Hungarian (7 June, 2004); Turkish (15 July, 2004); Icelandic (26 August, 2004); Arabic (31 August, 2004); Asturian (2 September 2004); Slovak (8 September 2004); Kurdish (13 September 2004); Luxembourgish (17 September 2004); Bosnian (30 September 2004); Sanskrit (10 October 2004); Lithuanian (14 October 2004); Nynorsk (27 October 2004); Tatar (5 November 2004); Ido (12 November 2004) |
Announcement archives
2004
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2003
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2002
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2001
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