[WikiEN-l] The Statistical Decline of the English Wikipedia Community

Bryan Derksen bryan.derksen at shaw.ca
Sat Oct 13 03:21:48 UTC 2007


Matthew Brown wrote:
> On 10/12/07, Anthony <wikimail at inbox.org> wrote:
>> I think there are well over a billion topics to write about.  The
>> theoretical limit hasn't been approached yet.
> 
> However, I suspect the low-hanging fruit is getting closer to being
> exhausted.  The topics that your average 15-25 year old computer nerd
> in an English speaking country is likely to know about.

A lot of them haven't been exhausted, they've been forbidden by various
notability policies.

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