List of Wikipedias having zero local media files

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This is a list of Wikipedias having zero local media files. Zero is easy to control and to communicate and implies for each project:

  • 100% free content, absence of non-free content
  • adherence to the wmf:Resolution:Licensing policy
  • any media files that are used are hosted at Wikimedia Commons, allowing easy reusage by other WMF projects and encouraging more uploads there
  • in case it is permanent
    • no need for an Exemption Doctrine Policy (EDP)
    • no need for MediaWiki:Licenses
    • no need for "soft-disabled" upload, and avoidance of any copyvio by a local upload
    • easier sharing of content between projects, e.g. copy tables, galleries, infoboxes - the included file names are still usable
    • managing files via Wikidata-properties, as Wikidata properties only allow file references to Commons.

Statistics[edit]

Wikipedia local file statistics as of 2018-01-31 04:06:20, source wikistats:      zero /      non-zero free-only /      other non-zero
Lists: zero; non-zero: non-free content/taking stock#Wikipedia (complete), non-free content#Wikipedia (EDPs, incomplete) [ edit ]
File qty Wikistats No. min Wikistats No. max Project qty Project qty (bar) Project codes Comment
0–∞ 1 299 299
0 1 142 142
aa, ab, ace, ady, ak, arc, ast, atj, av, ay, azb, bi, bm, bo, bug, bxr, cbk-zam, ceb, ch, cho, chr, chy, co, cr, crh, csb, cu, da, din, dsb, dty, dz, ee, es, eu, ext, ff, fj, fo, frp, gag, gn, gom, got, gu, ha, hak, haw, ho, ht, hz, ie, ig, ii, ik, ilo, io, iu, jam, jbo, kaa, kab, kbd, kbp, kg, ki, kj, kl, koi, kr, krc, ks, ksh, kv, kw, la, lbe, lg, lij, lo, lrc, ltg, mdf, mh, mhr, mi, mrj, mus, mwl, myv, na, nds, new, ng, nov, nrm, nso, ny, olo, om, pag, pap, pdc, pfl, pi, pih, pnt, qu, rmy, rn, roa-rup, rue, rw, sd, se, sg, sk, sm, sn, srn, ss, st, sv, szl, tcy, tet, ti, tn, to, tpi, ts, tum, tw, ty, tyv, ve, vep, vo, wo, xal, xh, xmf, za, zh-classical, zea, zu
1–9 143 153 11
no, cs, so, cdo, ia, mg, udm only free content: no, cs, so
10–99 154 168 15
bjn, lez, nn, mo, nl, lad, ln, pl, simple, war, bpy, mai, rm, bh, pcd only free content: nl, simple
100–999 169 216 48
min, bat-smg, or, sc, hsb, gan, nah, yo, gv, hif, os, fiu-vro, mzn, diq, pnb, wuu, ce, roa-tara, ug, ang, tk, fur, tg, gd, zh-min-nan, nap, uz, als, sa, pam, stq, map-bms, vls, nv, cv, su, ne, nds-nl, li, ku, vec, frr, ckb, glk, oc, bcl, dv
1000–9999 217 265 49
yi, bg, sco, an, ga, mt, kum, zh-yue, bar, pa, ba, as, scn, ps, mn, arz, be-tarask, am, eml, sah, tl, sw, pms, wa, be, lb, ky, et, is, hi, kn, my, tt, bn, si, lmo, eo, ur, ml, br, jv, fy, hy, mk, sl, ta, af, sh, kk, gl
10000–99999 266 295 30
ca, te, sq, ko, ka, hr, el, cy, mr, az, lt, lv, ms, bs, vi, hu, sr, ar, tr, th, ro, pt, fa, zh, he, fi, fr, id, ja, uk
100000–999999 296 299 4
de, it, ru, en
History of local media file quantity in Wikipedias
Date (00:00:00) 1 Qty of projects 2 Qty of projects w/o local files
(100% Commons)
3 Qty of projects having local files 4 Qty of local files Diff 4 prev year start 4/3 Reference
2013-01-01 285 36 249 2 038 148 8185 [1]
2014-01-01 287 30 257 2 208 750 170602 8594 [2]
2015-01-01 288 30 258 2 311 679 102929 8959 [3]
2016-01-01 291 37 254 2 405 486 93807 9470 [4]
2017-01-01 295 140 155 2 430 156 24670 15678 [5]
2018-01-01 299 143 156 2 485 220 55064 15930 [6]
2018-01-31 299 142 157 2 493 937 8717 (30 days, for 360 with same rate: 104604) 21224 [7]

List[edit]

2017-01-23 : 142 out of 299 Wikipedias have zero local media files.

The list is manually maintained. Items are grouped as in List of Wikipedias/Table. The file count at Special:Statistics may differ from Special:ListFiles. Inclusion criteria is zero files at Special:ListFiles. See Talk:List of Wikipedias/Table#Wrong file count.

List of Wikipedias having zero local media files
Logo URL Status Article count group Zero local media files since Ref Upload config Comment
sv: active 6 (1 000 000+) 2009-01-05 [1] (disabled)
ceb: active 6 (1 000 000+) 2017-01-13 - admin
es: active 6 (1 000 000+) 2015-12-31 or earlier [2] (disabled) counter was wrong
eu: active 5 (100 000+) 2008-10-01 [3] (disabled)
vo: active 5 (100 000+) 2012-06-04 [4] (disabled)
la: active 5 (100 000+) 2016-04-01 - admin
sk: active 5 (100 000+) 2016-08-12 - admin phab:T142764 due to technical error 1 deleted file was shown until 2016-10-11 in counter and list
nds: active 4 (10 000+) 2007-08-19 [5] (disabled)
azb: active 4 (10 000+) 2015-12-31 or earlier [6] (disabled)
bug: active 4 (10 000+) 2016-03-19 - admin
io: active 4 (10 000+) 2016-03-28 - admin
mrj: active 4 (10 000+) 2016-03-29 - admin
fo: active 4 (10 000+) 2016-05-26 - admin
ht: active 4 (10 000+) 2016-06-14 - admin
qu: active 4 (10 000+) 2016-06-28 - admin
ast: active 4 (10 000+) 2016-07-27 - admin
new: active 4 (10 000+) 2016-11-19 - admin
ie: active 3 (1000+) 2016-03-18 (1) [7] admin
jbo: active 3 (1000+) 2016-03-18 (2) - admin
nov: active 3 (1000+) 2016-03-18 (1) - admin
xmf: active 3 (1000+) 2014-12-31 or earlier [8] (disabled)
lrc: active 3 (1000+) 2015-06-30 or earlier [9] (disabled)
nso: active 3 (1000+) 2014-12-31 or earlier - admin
cbk-zam: active 3 (1000+) 2014-12-31 or earlier - admin
gom: active 3 (1000+) 2015-06-30 or earlier - (disabled)
File:Wikipedia-logo-v2-rw.svg rw: active 3 (1000+) 2014-12-31 or earlier - admin
kl: active 3 (1000+) 2015-06-30 or earlier - admin
ki: active 3 (1000+) 2015-06-30 or earlier - admin
lg: active 3 (1000+) 2014-12-31 or earlier - admin
za: active 3 (1000+) 2014-12-31 or earlier - admin
srn: active 3 (1000+) 2014-12-31 or earlier - admin
crh: active 3 (1000+) 2016-03-18 (2) - admin
haw: active 3 (1000+) 2016-03-18 (2) - admin
tet: active 3 (1000+) 2016-03-18 (2) - admin
na: active 3 (1000+) 2016-03-18 (2) - admin
ty: active 3 (1000+) 2016-03-18 (2) - admin
mdf: active 3 (1000+) 2016-03-18 (2) - admin
mwl: active 3 (1000+) 2016-03-18 (2) - admin
ha: active 3 (1000+) 2016-03-19 - admin
ig: active 3 (1000+) 2016-03-19 - admin
kg: active 3 (1000+) 2016-03-19 - admin
lbe: active 3 (1000+) 2016-03-19 - admin
kaa: active 3 (1000+) 2016-03-19 - admin
nrm: active 3 (1000+) 2016-03-19 - admin
pap: active 3 (1000+) 2016-03-19 - admin
pi: active 3 (1000+) 2016-03-19 - admin
sn: active 3 (1000+) 2016-03-19 - admin
gag: active 3 (1000+) 2016-03-20 - admin
myv: active 3 (1000+) 2016-03-22 - admin
vep: active 3 (1000+) 2016-03-22 - admin
kbd: active 3 (1000+) 2016-03-22 - admin
zh-classical: active 3 (1000+) 2016-03-22 - admin
pag: active 3 (1000+) 2016-03-24 - admin
ay: active 3 (1000+) 2016-03-25 - admin
lo: active 3 (1000+) 2016-03-25 - admin
tpi: active 3 (1000+) 2016-03-26 - admin
wo: active 3 (1000+) 2016-03-29 - admin
szl: active 3 (1000+) 2016-03-31 - admin
ext: active 3 (1000+) 2016-03-31 - admin
xal: active 3 (1000+) 2016-03-31 - admin
tyv: active 3 (1000+) 2016-04-09 - admin
rue: active 3 (1000+) 2016-04-09 - admin
gn: active 3 (1000+) 2016-04-12 - admin
jam: active 3 (1000+) 2016-05-03 [10] admin
kw: active 3 (1000+) 2016-05-13 [11] admin
mi: active 3 (1000+) 2016-05-18 - admin
ilo: active 3 (1000+) 2016-05-20 - admin
bjn: active 3 (1000+) 2016-05-24 - admin
pdc: active 3 (1000+) 2016-05-31 - admin
dsb: active 3 (1000+) 2016-06-03 - admin
csb: active 3 (1000+) 2016-06-04 - admin
ksh: active 3 (1000+) 2016-06-07 - user
lij: active 3 (1000+) 2016-06-08 - admin
hak: active 3 (1000+) 2016-06-08 - admin
bo: active 3 (1000+) 2016-06-13 - admin
arc: active 3 (1000+) 2016-06-14 - admin
bxr: active 3 (1000+) 2016-06-14 - admin
krc: active 3 (1000+) 2016-06-17 - admin
frp: active 3 (1000+) 2016-06-17 - admin
roa-rup: active 3 (1000+) 2016-06-22 - admin
to: active 3 (1000+) 2016-06-24 - admin
ace: active 3 (1000+) 2016-06-28 - admin
co: active 3 (1000+) 2016-06-28 - admin
koi: active 3 (1000+) 2016-06-30 - admin
mhr: active 3 (1000+) 2015-08-15 - admin
av: active 3 (1000+) 2016-11-07 - admin
kv: active 3 (1000+) 2016-11-20 - admin
sd: active 3 (1000+) 2016-11-29 - admin
se: active 3 (1000+) 2016-11-30 - admin
kab: active 3 (1000+) 2016-12-05 - admin
zea: active 3 (1000+) 2016-12-09 - admin
pfl: active 3 (1000+) 2017-01-02 - user
tcy: active 2 (100+) 2015-08-04 [12] user
ab: active 2 (100+) 2016-03-18 (2) - admin
zu: active 2 (100+) 2016-03-18 (2) - admin
sm: active 2 (100+) 2016-03-18 (2) - admin
ks: active 2 (100+) 2016-03-19 - admin
tn: active 2 (100+) 2016-03-19 - admin
bi: active 2 (100+) 2016-03-19 - admin
bm: active 2 (100+) 2016-03-19 - admin
ch: active 2 (100+) 2016-03-19 - admin
ff: active 2 (100+) 2016-03-19 - admin
dz: active 2 (100+) 2016-03-19 - admin
cr: active 2 (100+) 2016-03-19 - admin
atj: active 2 (100+) 2017-06-14 - admin
pih: active 2 (100+) 2016-03-19 - admin
chr: active 2 (100+) 2016-03-19 - admin
pnt: active 2 (100+) 2016-03-19 - admin
iu: active 2 (100+) 2016-03-19 - admin
rmy: active 2 (100+) 2016-03-19 - admin
om: active 2 (100+) 2014-12-31 or earlier - admin
chy: active 2 (100+) 2014-12-31 or earlier - admin
tw: active 2 (100+) 2014-12-31 or earlier - admin
File:Wikipedia-logo-v2-rn.svg rn: active 2 (100+) 2014-12-31 or earlier - admin
xh: active 2 (100+) 2014-12-31 or earlier - admin
ee: active 2 (100+) 2014-12-31 or earlier - admin
st: active 2 (100+) 2015-06-30 or earlier - admin
tum: active 2 (100+) 2015-06-30 or earlier - admin
ts: active 2 (100+) 2014-12-31 or earlier - admin
fj: active 2 (100+) 2014-12-31 or earlier - admin
ak: active 2 (100+) 2014-12-31 or earlier - admin
sg: active 2 (100+) 2015-10-04 or earlier [13] admin
ik: active 2 (100+) 2014-12-31 or earlier - admin
ve: active 2 (100+) 2014-12-31 or earlier - admin
ny: active 2 (100+) 2014-12-31 or earlier - admin
ady: active 2 (100+) 2016-02-13 or earlier [14] admin
cu: active 2 (100+) 2016-03-20 - admin
ti: active 2 (100+) 2016-03-20 - admin
ss: active 2 (100+) 2016-03-25 - admin
got: active 2 (100+) 2016-03-28 - admin
ltg: active 2 (100+) 2016-04-03 - admin
din: active 1 (10+) 2017-07-12 - admin
File:Wikipedia-logo-v2-kj.svg kj: closed 0 (1+) 2014-12-31 or earlier - steward
File:Wikipedia-logo-v2-ho.svg ho: closed 0 (1+) 2014-12-31 or earlier - steward
File:Wikipedia-logo-v2-aa.svg aa: closed 0 (1+) 2014-12-31 or earlier - steward
File:Wikipedia-logo-v2-mus.svg mus: closed 0 (1+) 2014-12-31 or earlier - steward
File:Wikipedia-logo-v2-ng.svg ng: closed 0 (1+) 2016-04-16 - steward
File:Wikipedia-logo-v2-ii.svg ii: closed 0 (1+) 2016-04-22 - steward
File:Wikipedia-logo-v2-cho.svg cho: closed 0 (1+) 2016-04-22 - steward
File:Wikipedia-logo-v2-mh.svg mh: closed 0 (1+) 2016-05-02 [15] steward
File:Wikipedia-logo-v2-hz.svg hz: closed -1 (0) 2014-12-31 or earlier - steward
File:Wikipedia-logo-v2-kr.svg kr: closed -1 (0) 2014-12-31 or earlier - steward

Formerly zero[edit]

Other lists of Wikipedias[edit]

More lists of Wikipedias by various criteria :  [ edit ]

References[edit]