Oriya_Wikipedia

Odia Wikipedia

Odia Wikipedia

Odia-language edition of Wikipedia

The Odia Wikipedia (Odia: ଓଡ଼ିଆ ଉଇକିପିଡ଼ିଆ) (also known as Oriya Wikipedia and orwiki) is the Odia edition of Wikipedia. It is a free, web-based, collaborative encyclopedia project supported by the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation. The project was started by Suneet Samaetha in June 2002[2][3] and reached 1,000 articles in May 2011.[4] This is one of the first four Indic Wikipedias started in 2002,[5] among over 20 Indic language Wikipedias.[6] The first edit on Odia Wikipedia occurred on 3 June 2002.[7]

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Growth, coverage and popularity

Started in June 2002, it reached one thousand articles in May 2011.[4][8][9] As of 23 April 2024, it has 17,973 articles, the 133rd on the list of Wikipedias according to article count.[10] Odia Wikipedians have organized meetups and workshops in seven different cities like Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, Anugul, Balasore, Bangalore and New Delhi[11] across India.[12] The readership has increased over 300% in the last six months. The page views per month is at 4.38 million. This Wikipedia ranks 134 among the 289 world language Wikipedias, as of 23 August 2015.[13][14]

Statistics

The table below contains details of the official Wikipedia statistics under the auspices of the Wikimedia Foundation for Odia language; the given information is the current numbers. Test Wikipedias are listed at the Wikimedia Incubator Wiki project.

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The table below contains a details sorted by the number of edits per article.

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Statistics of Odia Wikipedia's active users
Page views of Odia Wikipedia[17]

Wikipedia Report Card: summaries for Odia

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Article count stats of Wikipedia, contains articles that contain at least one internal link[19]

References

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    "Help: This Is A Stub". Outlook. 13 June 2011. Archived from the original on 5 August 2012. Retrieved 20 June 2012.
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    Panigrahi, Subhashish. "There Exist 23 Indian-Language Wikipedias. The Oldest Just Turned 15". The Wire. Retrieved 22 June 2018.
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    "Oriya Wikipedia celebrating its 8th birthday". eindiadiary.com. 25 January 2012. Archived from the original on 25 March 2014. Retrieved 20 June 2012.
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    Renuka Phadnis (9 April 2011). "Attempts on to revive Oriya Wikipedia". The Hindu. Mangalore. Archived from the original on 14 April 2011. Retrieved 20 June 2012.
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    "ପ୍ରଧାନ ପାତା (in Odia script, i.e. Main Page)". 3 June 2002. Retrieved 25 March 2014.
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    Wikimedia India Chapter contributors (9 June 2011). "WikiPatrika/2011-06/Community News/or". Wikimedia India Chapter. Archived from the original on 9 January 2017. Retrieved 6 November 2011. {{cite web}}: |author= has generic name (help)
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    "Youths come forward to fill up Oriya Wikipedia". The New Indian Express. 9 April 2012. Archived from the original on 29 January 2013. Retrieved 20 June 2012.
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    Meta contributors. "List of Wikipedias - Meta". meta.wikimedia.org. Retrieved 2 January 2013. 161 Oriya {{cite web}}: |author= has generic name (help)
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    "Oriya Wiki caught in a time warp". The New Indian Express. 4 April 2011. Archived from the original on 30 January 2013. Retrieved 20 June 2012.
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    "Wikipedians decided to organise birthday of Oriya Wikipedia on 29th January". Orissadiary.com. 18 January 2012. Archived from the original on 6 May 2016. Retrieved 20 June 2012.
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    Sampad, Shilpi (9 April 2012). "They bring Wikipedia closer home - 20 youngsters join hands to enrich online encyclopaedia in Oriya". Archived from the original on 25 March 2014. Retrieved 20 June 2012.
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    Bhut, Payal (20 January 2012). "KNOWLEDGE PORTAL". The OrissaPost. Retrieved 20 June 2012.
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    List of Wikipedias by edits per article. Accessed 26 August 2007
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    Stats Wikimedia. 3 November 2011
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    Oriya Wikipedia at a glance. September 2011
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    "Article count (Official), Oriya Wikipedia". Stats.wikimedia.org. Retrieved 14 June 2012.
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