Tulu Wikipedia

The Tulu Wikipedia is the Tulu language edition of Wikipedia, run by the Wikimedia Foundation.[1] It currently has over 1,000 articles. It is the 23rd language of India to get a Wikipedia after eight years in incubation.[2][3]

Tulu Wikipedia
Screenshot
Type of site
Internet encyclopedia
Available inTulu
OwnerWikimedia Foundation[1]
URLtcy.wikipedia.org
CommercialNo
RegistrationOpen read access.
No registration needed for general editing, but necessary for certain tasks including
  • • protected page edit 
  • • page creation 
  • • file upload 
Users200
LaunchedAugust 2016 (as full site)
Content license
Creative Commons Attribution/
Share-Alike 3.0 (most text also dual-licensed under GFDL)
Media licensing varies

History

Katherine Maher, the executive director of Wikimedia Foundation announced the launch of the Tulu Wikipedia as a full site at the WIkiConference 2016.[1] It was in incubation since 2008. As of August 2016, it had 200 registered editors with 10 of them being active, and over 1000 articles.[4] It was the 23rd language from India to have a Wikipedia edition.[5]

Users and editors
Tulu Wikipedia statistics
Number of user accountsNumber of articlesNumber of filesNumber of administrators
404714292

See also

References
  1. "After eight years, Tulu Wikipedia goes live". The Hindu: Mobile Edition. 2016-08-07. Retrieved 2016-08-10.
  2. "Exercise to correct articles in Tulu Wikipedia begins". The Hindu. April 28, 2016. Retrieved 11 August 2016.
  3. "India's 23rd Regional Language Wikipedia Goes Live in Tulu". Gadgets360. Retrieved 11 August 2016.
  4. "Wikipedia launches 23rd Indic language Wiki with Tulu". www.medianama.com. Retrieved 6 August 2018.
  5. "Tulu Wikipedia enters fifth year on August 6". The Hindu. 2020-08-05. Retrieved 2020-08-08.

Further reading


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