Indonesian Wikipedia
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Facts [edit]
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)?
- Ensiklopedi Nasional Indonesia
- Ensiklopedi Islam
- Ensiklopedia Gereja
- www.tokohindonesia.com
Prominent milestones/events [edit]
- TK
What has its impact been?
- TK
Features [edit]
What language features are challening?
- TK
What would surprise the outside reader about the community?
- Indonesian and Malay 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?
