[WikiEN-l] Imagine if Wikipedia was printed

KillerChihuahua puppy at killerchihuahua.com
Sat Sep 12 23:00:18 UTC 2009


Perhaps the image is intended to be the TOC or INDEX.
-kc-

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Thomas Dalton" <thomas.dalton at gmail.com>
To: "English Wikipedia" <wikien-l at lists.wikimedia.org>
Sent: Saturday, September 12, 2009 5:20 PM
Subject: Re: [WikiEN-l] Imagine if Wikipedia was printed


> 2009/9/12 Carcharoth <carcharothwp at googlemail.com>:
>> On Sat, Sep 12, 2009 at 2:45 PM, David Gerard <dgerard at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> <snip>
>>
>>> That's 980 Britannica-sized volumes. Or about 15 sets of Britannica.
>>
>> That's smaller than I thought. We obviously have a lot of very small 
>> articles.
>
> We had a lot of very small articles in 2006, which is when we last got
> statistics on the lengths of articles. That 990 volumes (did we write
> another 10 between when David checked and when I did?) is based on
> current article numbers, but 2006 article lengths. Hopefully we'll get
> a full database dump soon and we'll get accurate length stats.
>
> 




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