Indonesian Wikipedia

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[edit] Facts

The Indonesian language Wikipedia started on May 30, 2003. Its first article is about Elektron.

Areas of strength

  • Coverage of many places in Indonesia and a set example for the use of the Indonesian language

Areas of weakness

  • Too much stubs and especially stubs concerning geographical articles

What other prominent encyclopedias exist in this language (print, electronic, online)?

  1. Ensiklopedi Nasional Indonesia
  2. Ensiklopedi Islam
  3. Ensiklopedia Gereja
  4. www. tokohindonesia.com

[edit] Prominent milestones/events

  • TK

What has its impact been?

  • TK

[edit] Features

What language features are challening?

  • TK

What would surprise the outside reader about the community?

  • Indonesian and Malaysian languages are very similar, and could likely be combined together, but there has been resistance to joining forces.

What are some unique practices/characteristics?

  • TK

Who were the earliest participants, who started it?

  • Parimita (created the very first article and the only contribution sofar)
  • Vyasa (first user who wrote several entries)
  • User:Yosri (a Malaysian user)
  • User:Andre Engels (the first interwiki user)
  • Revo (User:Meursault2004) (the first active user and first sysop)

Other prominent Wikipedians?

[edit] Statistics

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