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August 2012

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July 2012

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June 2012

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April 2012

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February 2012

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January 2012

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  • The English Wikipedia was blacked out for 24 hours in protest of the proposed U.S. laws SOPA and PIPA. Several other projects ran banners in support.
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Older news

For older news items, see the archive at Wikimedia News/2011.

Projects by number of content pages

Wikipedias

See also List of Wikipedias and Wikipedia milestones.

Wikipedias by article-count milestone
Milestone Languages (dates milestones reached, in chronological order)
5,000,000
4,000,000 English (13 July 2012)
3,000,000
2,000,000
1,500,000
1,000,000 German (27 December 2009); French (21 September 2010); Dutch (17 December 2011)
900,000 Italian (12 March 2012); Polish (4 June 2012); Spanish (29 June 2012)
800,000 Russian (10 December 2011); Japanese (3 April 2012)
700,000 Portuguese (8 October 2011)
600,000
500,000 Chinese (14 July 2012)
400,000 Swedish (19 June 2011); Vietnamese (11 April 2012)
300,000 Catalan (21 December 2010); Norwegian (Bokmål) (6 May 2011); Ukrainian (7 July 2011); Finnish (26 June 2012)
200,000 Czech (6 July 2011); Hungarian (10 September 2011); Korean (19 May 2012); Persian (9 July 2012); Romanian (5 August 2012)
150,000 Turkish (18 September 2010); Indonesian (21 January 2011); Danish (26 May 2011); Arabic (27 June 2011); Esperanto (7 August 2011); Serbian (20 November 2011); Slovak (25 March 2012); Lithuanian (14 April 2012); Kazakh (6 August 2012)
100,000 Volapük (7 September 2007); Hebrew (12 January 2010); Bulgarian (24 May 2010); Slovene (15 August 2010); Waray-Waray / Samar-Leyte Visayan (24 August 2010); Malay (9 January 2011); Basque (21 May 2011); Croatian (7 July 2011); Hindi (30 August 2011)
90,000 Estonian (12 November 2011)
80,000 Azerbaijani (7 August 2011); Galician (31 December 2011); Norwegian Nynorsk (15 March 2012); Simple English (16 March 2012)
70,000 Thai (12 November 2011); Latin (14 February 2012); Greek (22 February 2012)
60,000 Nepal Bhasa (3 January 2010); Aromanian (3 August 2010); Occitan (12 May 2012); Serbo-Croatian (4 July 2012)
50,000 Haitian (20 August 2008); Tagalog (15 January 2011); Georgian (7 July 2011); Macedonian (2 October 2011); Piedmontese (31 December 2011); Telugu (13 March 2012)
40,000 Cebuano (2 September 2009); Belarusian/Taraškievica (9 October 2011); Tamil (28 October 2011); Breton (17 November 2011); Albanian (28 December 2011); Latvian (18 February 2012); Belarusian (21 March 2012)
30,000 Marathi (02 July 2010); Javanese (3 August 2010); Luxembourgish (23 August 2010); Bosnian (5 November 2010); Icelandic (22 November 2010); Welsh (13 December 2010); Malagasy (6 January 2012); Yoruba (23 June 2012); Burmese (24 July 2012); Uzbek (31 July 2012)
20,000 Bishnupriya Manipuri (19 August 2007); Bengali (28 June 2009); Aragonese (4 April 2010); Swahili (21 August 2010); Ido (24 August 2010); Lombard (14 April 2011); West Frisian (22 May 2011); Gujarati (1 June 2011); Malayalam (5 September 2011); Western Panjabi (6 September 2011); Afrikaans (11 November 2011); Armenian (15 January 2012); Nepali (7 May 2012); Cantonese (18 May 2012)
15,000 Sicilian (19 October 2009); Low German/Low Saxon (4 November 2009); Quechua (17 April 2010); Kurdish (24 August 2010); Urdu (31 October 2010); Asturian (5 July 2011); Zazaki (15 September 2011); Sundanese (20 September 2011); Bashkir (20 January 2012); Tatar (25 April 2012); Irish (18 July 2012)
10,000 Neapolitan (20 June 2006); Walloon (20 March 2008); Chuvash (6 April 2009); Samogitian (8 April 2009); Kannada (14 January 2011); Amharic (27 May 2011); Alemannic (22 June 2011); Buginese (8 November 2011); Interlingua (5 December 2011); Banyumasan (10 January 2012); Tajik (23 April 2012); Scottish Gaelic (17 May 2012); Sorani (3 August 2012); Min Nan (24 August 2012)
5,000 Corsican (22 December 2006); Venetian (3 July 2007); Tarantino (2 August 2007); Maori (10 September 2007); Kapampangan (1 April 2008); Yiddish (8 May 2008); Upper Sorbian (23 August 2008); Nahuatl (7 September 2008); Gilaki (30 April 2009); Limburgish (4 October 2009); Sakha (10 October 2009); Ossetian / Ossetic (24 February 2010) ; Egyptian Arabic (7 March 2010); Gan (29 March 2010); Mongolian (10 September 2010); Scots (1 December 2010); Central Bicolano (21 April 2011); Fiji Hindi (16 June 2011); Faroese (13 July 2011); Hill Mari (4 August 2011); Sanskrit (5 August 2011); Sinhalese (22 August 2011); Tibetan (14 December 2011); Bavarian (25 December 2011); Kyrgyz (13 February 2012); Ilokano (19 April 2012); Mazandarani (16 May 2012); Northern Sami (1 July 2012)
2,000 Norman (14 November 2006); Dutch Low Saxon (11 January 2007); Friulian (22 April 2007); Bihari (29 April 2007); Novial (19 May 2007); Pali (8 June 2007); Pangasinan (8 July 2007); West Flemish (27 August 2007); Ligurian (2 November 2007); Divehi (28 December 2007); Romansh (29 January 2008); Wu (17 February 2008); Classical Chinese (26 April 2008); Arpitan / Franco-Provençal (2 May 2008); Maltese (4 May 2008); Manx (17 November 2008); Khmer (27 November 2008); Võro (30 December 2008); Turkmen (19 April 2009); Kashubian (4 June 2009); Uyghur (17 June 2009); Ladino / Judeo-Spanish (3 July 2009); Ripuarian (5 November 2009); Sardinian (5 December 2009); Anglo-Saxon / Old English (5 April 2010); Zamboanga Chavacano (28 July 2010); Hakka (15 August 2010); Cornish (15 November 2010); Pashto (24 November 2010); Rusyn / Ruthenian (11 March 2011); Meadow Mari (13 April 2011); Udmurt (21 April 2011); Komi (16 May 2011); Navajo (18 May 2011); Komi-Permyak (11 June 2011); Somali (13 June 2011); Punjabi (25 August 2011); Saterland Frisian (3 December 2011); Extremaduran (27 December 2011); Silesian (30 December 2011); Zeelandic (16 January 2012); Oriya (17 January 2012); Mingrelian (22 February 2012); Aymara (1 April 2012); North Frisian (12 May 2012); Picard (10 June 2012)
1,000 Pennsylvania German (16 October 2006); Tongan (25 April 2007); Lingala (1 December 2007); Hawaiian (9 February 2008); Interlingue (31 May 2008); Guarani (7 September 2008); Erzya (16 July 2009); Lojban (26 August 2009); Wolof (27 August 2009); Crimean Tatar (20 October 2009); Assyrian Neo-Aramaic (21 October 2009); Acehnese (19 December 2009); Karachay-Balkar (25 April 2010); Kalmyk (8 May 2010); Emilian-Romagnol (2 July 2010); Banjar (30 November 2010); Greenlandic (8 December 2010); Papiamentu (12 December 2010); Chechen (8 January 2011); Kinyarwanda (10 January 2011); Tok Pisin (5 March 2011); Palatinate German (6 June 2011); Lak (24 July 2011); Moksha (30 July 2011); Avar (10 September 2011); Gagauz (2 October 2011); Assamese (7 January 2012); Lower Sorbian (28 January 2012); Kabyle (18 February 2012); Veps (10 May 2012); Shona (8 June 2012)
500 Igbo (5 February 2008); Kongo (1 March 2008); Sranan (23 August 2008); Lao (1 August 2009); Tahitian (30 April 2010); Abkhazian (24 August 2010); Mirandese (14 January 2011); Tetum (27 February 2011); Romani (6 April 2011); Latgalian (18 May 2011); Old Church Slavonic (24 May 2011); Nauruan (3 July 2011); Karakalpak (3 July 2011); Northern Sotho (2 November 2011); Kabardian (14 March 2012); Lezgian (17 April 2012); Zulu (20 April 2012); Zhuang (1 May 2012)
200 Kashmiri (4 October 2004); Moldovan (7 August 2005); Inuktitut (4 February 2007); Sindhi (20 September 2007); Gothic (22 November 2007); Cherokee (20 December 2007); Min Dong (16 June 2008); Bambara (27 June 2008); Samoan (23 August 2008); Oromo (4 September 2008); Pontic (24 May 2009); Norfolk (1 August 2009); Bislama (3 June 2010); Inupiak (8 July 2010); Ewe (15 August 2010); Swati (8 September 2010); Hausa (26 November 2010); Tigrinya (1 December 2010); Buryat (25 March 2011); Tswana (2 November 2011); Cheyenne (12 April 2012); Tsonga (4 June 2012); Kikuyu (20 July 2012)
100 Cree (11 November 2006); Venda (7 December 2007); Xhosa (23 February 2008); Chamorro (16 May 2008); Dzongkha (4 July 2008); Fijian (24 March 2010); Sango (26 March 2010); Sesotho (9 October 2010); Kirundi (28 November 2010); Luganda (30 November 2010); Chichewa (1 December 2010); Fula (5 December 2010); Tumbuka (5 December 2010); Twi (20 September 2011); Akan (5 September 2011)

Wiktionaries

Exact milestone dates shown below are usually based on announcements made on this page. Date ranges are based on the page history of Wiktionary/Table (back to 26 January 2008) or Wiktionary (before that, back to 8 July 2004).

Wiktionaries by entry-count milestone
Milestone Languages (dates milestones reached, in chronological order)
4,000,000
3,000,000 English (23 May 2012)
2,000,000 French (18 April 2011)
1,500,000 Malagasy (12 May 2012)
1,000,000 Chinese (30 January 2011)
900,000
800,000
700,000
600,000 Lithuanian (5 January 2012)
500,000
400,000 Russian (10 May 2012); Greek (16 August 2012)
300,000 Turkish (10 May 2012)
200,000 Vietnamese (14 October 2006); Polish (24 November 2010); Tamil (25 May 2011); German (9 February 2012); Kannada (23 March 2012); Swedish (10 June 2012); Dutch (2 July 2012)
150,000 Ido (5–9? May 2009); Portuguese (8 May 2010); Finnish (10–13? June 2010); Hungarian (22–25? July 2010); Korean (26 September 2010)
100,000 Italian (24 May 2009); Norwegian (Bokmål) (10 June 2009); Burmese (23 April 2011); Hindi (7 August 2011); Indonesian (31 December 2011); Malayalam (24 March 2012); Limburgish (19 May 2012)
90,000 Arabic (13–15? January 2008); Estonian (11 January 2011)
80,000 Japanese (4 July 2012)
70,000 Persian (17 February 2012); Spanish (16 May 2012)
60,000 Lao (22–27? April 2009)
50,000 Kurdish (7–10? October 2010)
40,000 Romanian (August 2010 – January 2011?); Telugu (10 February 2011)
30,000 Galician (27–29? September 2010); Catalan (30 July 2011); Czech (23 November 2011); Ukrainian (10 January 2012); Basque (20 May 2012)
20,000 Bulgarian (28 April 2005); Volapük (19–20? July 2007); Icelandic (14 February 2011); Esperanto (21 April 2011); Croatian (29 July 2011); Occitan (2 September 2011); Thai (24 April 2012)
15,000 Serbian (17–26? February 2009); Sicilian (1–15? February 2010); Simple English (14 August 2010); Breton (30 August 2011); Tagalog (29 November 2011); Afrikaans (10 May 2012)
10,000 West Frisian (22–27? April 2009); Swahili (19–20? May 2009); Hebrew (1 April 2010); Welsh (5 October 2011); Fijian (1 November 2011); Asturian (8 February 2012); Norwegian (Nynorsk) (9 August 2012)
5,000 Latin (9 September 2004); Slovenian (7 February 2006); Armenian (13 November 2006); Min Nan (29 April 2007); Albanian (2–7? July 2008); Tatar (26 August 2008); Danish (7–18? April 2009); Walloon (8–19? September 2010); Georgian (16 August 2011); Azerbaijani (23 September 2011); Latvian (8 October 2011); Urdu (9 December 2011); Western Panjabi (18 May 2012); Luxembourgish (10 May 2012)
2,000 Anglo-Saxon (3–8? June 2007); Kazakh (February–March? 2008); Upper Sorbian (March–April? 2008); Kirghiz (17–26? February 2009); Wolof (11 June 2009); Turkmen (22 June 2009); Nepali (14–19? April 2010); Corsican (17–19 May 2010); Khmer (27 February 2011); Belarusian (18 May 2011); Irish (12 June 2011); Pashto (28 July 2011); Bosnian (18 September 2011); Bengali (18 December 2011); Nahuatl (10 February 2012); Macedonian (26 March 2012); Malay (10 May 2012)
1,000 Slovak (22 April 2006); Southern Sotho (25–26? January 2007); Interlingua (4–10? Jaunary 2008); Kashubian (17–21? January 2008); Greenlandic (3–10? January 2008); Guarani (2–7? July 2008); Low German/Low Saxon (2–7? July 2008); Marathi (23 September – 2 October? 2009); Sindhi (27 February 2011); Serbo-Croatian (30 October 2011); Sinhalese (10 May 2012); Samoan (25 July 2012)
500 Uyghur (23 January – February 28? 2008); Aragonese (4–16? June 2008); Tigrinya (26–31? July 2008); Zulu (8–19? September 2010); Gujarati (1–15? February 2011); Tajik (6 August 2011); Lojban (5 August 2012); Sanskrit (6 August 2012)
200 Rwandi (13–14? December 2006); Tsonga (18–19? July 2007); Quechua (19–20? July 2007); Faroese (14 August – 8 September? 2007); Sundanese (30 December 2007? – 2 January 2008?); Amharic (29 September – 3 October? 2008); Cherokee (26 February – 13 March? 2009); Mongolian (7–12? December 2009); Oromo (20–26? December 2009); Swati (22–24? March 2010); Inuktitut (14–16? June 2010); Cornish (7–8? September 2010); Manx (8–19? September 2010); Somali (29 September 2011); Aromanian (10 February 2012); Interlingue (10 May 2012)
100 Yiddish (9–15? November 2005); Scottish Gaelic (28 June – 3 July? 2007); Panjabi (18–19? July 2007); Maltese (1–7? April 2009); Divehi (17–19? July 2009); Tok Pisin (4–5? August 2009); Sango (7 February 2010); Javanese (3–5? May 2010); Inupiak (10–13? June 2010); Uzbek (7–9? June 2010); Maori (14–16? June 2010); Zhuang (26–28? July 2010); Lingala (2–4? August 2010); Nauruan (3 December 2011); Tswana (4 December 2011); Oriya (20 April 2012)

Wikiquotes

Exact milestone dates shown below are usually from announcements made on this page. Date ranges are based on the page history of Wikiquote/Table (back to 24 September 2008) or Wikiquote (before that).

Wikiquotes by page-count milestone
Milestone Languages (dates milestones reached, in chronological order)
30,000
20,000 English (7 June 2011)
15,000 Polish (2 July 2011); Italian (14 August 2012)
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5,000 German (9 March 2006); Portuguese (16–26? July 2008); Russian (6–11? January 2010); Spanish (25 November 2011); French (10 February 2012)
2,000 Bulgarian (23 September 2005); Slovak (17 May 2006); Bosnian (15 June 2006); Slovenian (3 September 2006); Turkish (28 March? – 4 April? 2008); Czech (16 July 2010); Hebrew (23 August? – 5 September? 2010); Esperanto (19 April 2011); Lithuanian (11 March 2012)
1,000 Chinese (26 May 2007); Greek (20 August 2009); Persian (21 August? – 6 September? 2009); Hungarian (9 September 2009); Ukrainian (29 Octover 2009); Indonesian (20–24? May 2010); Swedish (14 November 2010); Finnish (14–17? November 2010); Dutch (7–28? February 2011); Limburgish (5 July 2012)
500 Japanese (5 May 2006); Norwegian (bokmål) (1 February? – 5 March? 2007); Hungarian (27 March 2007); Simple English (29 August 2009); Armenian (10 September 2009); Norwegian (nynorsk) (31 January? – 5 February? 2010); Estonian (7–11? March 2010); Catalan (30 September? – 4 October? 2010); Arabic (17 June 2011); Azerbaijani (7 July 2011); Croatian (13 May 2012)
200 Kurdish (29 July? – 29 August? 2006); Romanian (5 September? – 2 October? 2007); Galician (7–13? December 2007); Georgian (2–6? May 2008); Korean (12–20? November 2008); Serbian (21 June? – 19 July? 2009); Welsh (5–8? February 2010); Malayalam (29 December 2009? – 1 January 2010?); Icelandic (2 March 2011); Thai (6 July 2011); Telugu (24 November 2011)
100 Vietnamese (3 March 2007); Latin (9 July 2007); Afrikaans (10 July 2007); Danish (27 October? – 25 November? 2007); Albanian (16 January 2008); Basque (19 July? – 2 August? 2009); Hindi (2 January? – 7 February? 2011); Tamil (16 February 2012)

Wikibooks

Exact milestone dates shown below are usually from announcements made on this page. Date ranges are based on the page history of Wikibooks/Table.

Wikibooks by book module count milestone
Milestone Languages (dates milestones reached, in chronological order)
50,000
40,000 English (10 January 2012)
30,000
20,000
15,000 German (6 December 2009)
10,000 French (25 Febuary 2011); Hungarian (7 February 2012)
5,000 Portuguese (28 July? – 18 August? 2007); Japanese (21 August? – 6 September? 2009); Spanish (28 March? – 4 April? 2010); Dutch (11–21? April 2010); Polish (28–30? June 2010); Italian (11 May 2011); Vietnamese (24 June 2012)
2,000 Hebrew (2–8? March 2008); Albanian (24 April 2008); Finnish (18–24? November 2009); Catalan (30 December 2011)
1,000 Croatian (6 September 2008); Russian (17–21? January 2009); Czech (3–18? April 2009); Chinese (3–16? October 2009); Swedish (8–17? February 2010); Turkish (10 October 2010); Danish (4–7? February 2011); Korean (20 April 2011); Indonesian (26 June 2011); Persian (2 March 2012)
500 Macedonian (22–27? May 2006); Icelandic (13–22? September 2008); Tagalog (12–20? November 2008); Serbian (24–26? March 2009); Thai (9–17? May 2009); Arabic (29 November? – 12 December? 2009); Galician (4–11? April 2010); Norwegian (Bokmål) (10–13? June 2010); Tamil (28 August 2011)
200 Esperanto (24–26? July 2006); Georgian (4 April? – 9 May? 2007); Lithuanian (24 June? – 12 July? 2007); Bulgarian (11–16? January 2007); Simple English (19 August? – 9 September? 2007); Slovak (25 November 2007? – 26 January 2008?); Romanian (14–23? February 2008); Greek (16–22? October 2009); Ukrainian (12–20? December 2009); Sinhalese (24–27? June 2010); Limburgian (13 November? – 12 December? 2010); Tatar (4–7? February 2011); Azeri (24 March 2011); Slovenian (20 June 2011); Armenian (3 January 2012)
100 Anglo-Saxon (27 October 2005); Interlingua (12–28? July 2007); Marathi (12–28? July 2007); Estonian (9 September? – 2 October? 2007); Occitan (25 November 2007? – 26 January 2008?); Urdu (16–17? April 2008); Latin (17–19? April 2008); Chuvash (3–18? April 2009); Malayalam (6–23? September 2009); Malay (4 February 2010); Bengali (4–7? February 2011); Hindi (8 August 2011); Kazakh (7 April 2012)

Wikisources

Exact milestone dates shown below are usually from announcements made on this page. Date ranges are based on the page history of Wikisource/Table (back to 24 September 2008) or Wikisource (before that).

Wikisources by text-unit-count milestone
Milestone Languages (dates milestones reached, in chronological order)
1,500,000
1,000,000 French (10 May 2012);
900,000
800,000 English (21 July 2012)
700,000
600,000
500,000
400,000
300,000
200,000 Russian (1 April 2012); German (10 May 2012)
150,000 Russian (5 September 2011)
100,000 Chinese (11–21? April 2010) Russian (19 August 2010); Italian (10 May 2012)
90,000 Hebrew (10 May 2012); Portuguese (10 May 2012); Polish (10 May 2012)
80,000
70,000 Spanish (10 May 2012)
60,000
50,000
40,000 Swedish (10 May 2012)
30,000
20,000 Arabic (29–31? December 2009); Persian (3 September 2011); Hungarian (10 May 2012)
15,000 Czech (4 May 2012); Catalan (10 May 2012)
10,000 Thai (12–19? July 2007); Multilingual (16–23? September 2009)
5,000 Croatian (19 August? – 28 September? 2006); Romanian (14 February? – 20 March? 2007); Telugu (26 August? – 25 September? 2007); Finnish (17–21? January 2009); Bengali (28 July? – 1 August? 2010); Vietnamese (26 February 2011); Korean (28 February 2011); Dutch (18 April 2011); Slovenian (12 June 2011); Turkish (28 July 2011); Sanskrit (6 February 2012); Greek (10 February 2012); Serbian (9 July 2012)
2,000 Latin (12–19? July 2007); Japanese (24 September? – 11 October? 2008); Ukrainian (5–16? March 2009); Limburgian (20 March? – 18 April? 2009); Malayalam (2–17? August 2009); Yiddish (25 October? – 23 November? 2009); Breton (13 November? – 12 December? 2010); Azeri (26–29? December 2010); Macedonian (27 March 2011); Armenian (2 September 2011); Norwegian (10 May 2012); Venetian (10 May 2012)
1,000 Bosnian (20–26? December 2006); Icelandic (12–19? July 2007); Indonesian (20–23? October 2008); Tamil (30 June? – 4 July? 2010); Danish (22 August? – 1 September? 2010); Esperanto (23 April 2011); Belarusian (10 May 2012)
500 Estonian (21 February? – 3 March? 2010); Bulgarian (1–19? September 2010); Sakha (1 April 2011); Gujarati (10 May 2012); Alemannic (30 May 2012); Marathi (14 July 2012)
200 Kannada (12–19? July 2007); Lithuanian (25 August? – 13 September? 2008); Slovak (12 November? – 2 December 2008); Welsh (5–16? March 2009); Galician (20 March? – 18 April? 2009)
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Wikinews

Exact milestone dates shown below are usually from announcements made on this page. Date ranges are based on the page history of Wikinews/Table (back to 24 September 2008) or Wikinews (before that).

Wikinews by article-count milestone
Milestone Languages (dates milestones reached, in chronological order)
80,000
70,000 Serbian (21 February 2011)
60,000
50,000
40,000
30,000
20,000
15,000 English (13 July 2009)
10,000 Polish (26 June 2009); German (3–23? January 2011); French (14 April 2011)
5,000 Italian (29 January 2008); Portuguese (14 July 2009); Spanish (3 December 2009)
2,000 Swedish (27 March 2006); Japanese (2–7? February 2008); Chinese (25 June 2008); Russian (11 January 2011); Tamil (23 February 2012); Catalan (18 May 2012); Greek (15 August 2012)
1,000 Dutch (31 March 2008); Hebrew (16–20? October 2008); Finnish (10–13? October 2009); Czech (9 November 2010); Romanian (28 December 2010); Arabic (20 May 2011); Persian (14 July 2011); Bulgarian (5 May 2012)
500 Sindhi (1 October 2006? – 10 March 2008?); Norwegian (19–20? February 2009); Ukrainian (21 November 2009); Hungarian (1 March 2010); Turkish (30 August 2010); Albanian (18–24? March 2011)
200 Bosnian (1–3? November 2010)
100 Thai (24 October? – 24 November? 2007); Korean (31 January 2011); Esperanto (13 March 2011)

Wikiversities

Exact milestone dates shown below are usually from announcements made on this page. Date ranges are based on the page history of Wikiversity/Table (back to 24 September 2008) or Wikiversity (before that).

Wikiversities by module-count milestone
Milestone Languages (dates milestones reached, in chronological order)
20,000
15,000 English (1 April 2011)
10,000
5,000 French (11–14? January 2009)
2,000 German (13–22? September 2008); Russian (18 February 2011); Multilingual Portal (16 May 2011); Czech (23 June 2011)
1,000 Spanish (7–28? February 2011); Portuguese (10 March 2011); Italian (3 June 2011)
500 Arabic (17 July 2011); Slovenian (2 April 2012)
200 Greek (4–9? October 2008); Finnish (7–16? October 2009); Swedish (13 November? – 13 December? 2010)
100 Japanese (15 August? – 6 September? 2009)

Wikispecies

Wikispecies (multilingual) content-page counts
Milestone Dates milestones reached
300,000 22 October 2011
250,000 January 2011
200,000 10 October 2009
150,000 8 September 2008 (Village Pump announcement)
100,000 20 May 2007 (announcement)
75,000 10 October 2006 (Village Pump announcement)
(creation) 13 September 2004 ([1])

Wikimedia Commons

Commons (multilingual) media-file counts
Milestone Dates milestones reached
13,000,000 5 June 2012 (Wikimedia News item)
12,000,000 13 January 2012 (Wikimedia News item)
11,000,000 15 September 2011 (Village Pump announcement)
10,000,000 16 April 2011 (press release)
9,000,000 23 February 2011
5,000,000 2 September 2009
4,000,000 4 March 2009 (press release)
3,500,000 19 November 2008
3,000,000 16 July 2008 (press release)
2,500,000 25 February 2008
2,000,000 8 October 2007 (press release)
1,750,000 11 August 2007
1,700,000 late July 2007
1,600,000 1 July 2007
1,500,000 25 May 2007 (Wikimedia News item)
1,000,000 30 November 2006 (press release)
600,000 15 May 2006 (Wikimedia News item)
500,000 25 March 2006
100,000 24 May 2005 (press release)
1,000 5 October 2004 (Wikimedia News item)
(creation) 7 September 2004 (Wikimedia News item)

See also

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