Tulu Wikipedia

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Tulu Wikipedia
85%
Screenshot
Tulu Wikipedia screenshot.png
Type of site
Internet encyclopedia
Available inTulu
OwnerWikimedia Foundation[1]
URLtcy.wikipedia.org
CommercialNo
RegistrationOpen read access.
No registration needed for general editing, but necessary for certain tasks including
  • protected page edit 
  •  page creation 
  •  file upload 
Users4680
Launched06 August 2016 (as full site)
Content license
Creative Commons Attribution/
Share-Alike
3.0
(most text also dual-licensed under GFDL)
Media licensing varies

The Tulu Wikipedia is the Tulu language edition of Wikipedia, run by the Wikimedia Foundation.[1] It currently has over 1,000 articles. It is the 23rd language of India to get a Wikipedia after eight years in incubation.[2][3]

History[]

Katherine Maher, the executive director of Wikimedia Foundation announced the launch of the Tulu Wikipedia as a full site at the WIkiConference 2016.[1] It was in incubation since 2008. As of August 2016, it had 200 registered editors with 10 of them being active, and over 1000 articles.[4] It was the 23rd language from India to have a Wikipedia edition.[5]

Users and editors[]

Tulu Wikipedia statistics
Number of user accounts Number of articles Number of files Number of administrators
4680 1582 1 2

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ a b c "After eight years, Tulu Wikipedia goes live". The Hindu: Mobile Edition. 2016-08-07. Retrieved 2016-08-10.
  2. ^ "Exercise to correct articles in Tulu Wikipedia begins". The Hindu. April 28, 2016. Retrieved 11 August 2016.
  3. ^ "India's 23rd Regional Language Wikipedia Goes Live in Tulu". Gadgets360. Retrieved 11 August 2016.
  4. ^ "Wikipedia launches 23rd Indic language Wiki with Tulu". www.medianama.com. 9 August 2016. Retrieved 6 August 2018.
  5. ^ "Tulu Wikipedia enters fifth year on August 6". The Hindu. 2020-08-05. Retrieved 2020-08-08.

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