[Wikipedia-l] Re: Article count

[Ilya N.]

Thomas Corell wrote:
> Ilya N. wrote:
> 
>> Andre Engels wrote:
>>
>>> How is the article count currently defined? What SQL query would give 
>>> the
>>> same number as the one on the Main Page?
>>
>>
>> I'd guess you'd do a query that searches for articles with more than 
>> 50 characters?
>>
> 
> No, the right select is "SELECT ss_good_articles from site_stats LIMIT 1"
> But you can insert {{NUMBEROFARTICLES}} like on the main page on every 
> page (theoretically).
> 
> The articles are not counted by characters, but by colons. See on 
> Meta-Wiki or more information about acrticle counting in the future.
> 

yeah, but how is 'good_articles' described within the server?