[WikiEN-l] Imagine if Wikipedia was printed

[David Gerard]

2009/9/12 Joseph Reagle <reagle at mit.edu>:
> On Saturday 12 September 2009, Keith Old wrote:

>> http://www.fun.chanun.com/funny-stuff/imagine-if-wikipedia-got-printed

> It'd be a lot bigger than that! That's not even the width of a basic multi-volume print encyclopedia.


yep - that's just the Featured Articles.

For the whole thing (ove A BILLION WORDS), see:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Size_of_Wikipedia

That's 980 Britannica-sized volumes. Or about 15 sets of Britannica.


- d.