This page is a descriptive article on theFrench Wikipedia, feel free to add any comment.
Started: March 2001
Current size: 2,739,315 articles
Total edits: 232,871,958
Active editors: 42,433 in the past month
- Areas of strength
- Number of articles
- Quality of articles on particular topics (Ancient Greece)
- Areas of weakness
- General quality of articles
- Strength of community
- Contributors origin: very few contributors from French-speaking countries outside France/Quebec/Switzerland/Belgium. (very few Africans except a few Tunisians)
- What other prominent encyclopedias exist in this language (print, electronic, online)?
Prominent milestones/events
[edit]- What has its impact been?
- What language features are challenging?
- Diacritics usage in text
- Punctuation usage in wikilinks
- French quotes for citations
- Applying rules to document titles (writeLe Petit Prince, notLe petit prince for instance)
- What would surprise the outside reader about the community?
- What are some unique practices/characteristics?
- Reference numbers have no square brackets around them.
- Who were the earliest participants, who started it?
- Other prominent Wikipedians?
