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Beta testing - a limited audience testing of the site - started in mid-2023, the daily Kommersant reported, and there were reportedly already more articles in Ruwiki than in the Russian-language segment of Wikipedia.
Wikipedia turns 20: Everything you need to know about the free encyclopedia In its first year alone, Wikipedia hosted close to 20,000 articles in 18 different languages. These included French, German, Dutch, Hebrew, Chinese and Polish, among others. January 15, 2021 / 05:59 PM IST Despite being the nightmare for teachers everywhere, online encyclopedia, Wikipedia, has gone on to become one of the most popular websites the world over. Started back in January 2001, Wikipedia has turned 20 now and has become the 13th most popular website in the world. The name Wikipedia comes from ‘Wiki’...