Vikidia

Vikidia
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Company
Type Private
Industry online encyclopedia
Founded November 17, 2006 in Décines
Founder Mathias Damour
Headquarter City Décines
Headquarter Country France
Website https://www.vikidia.org/
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Vikidia is a wiki-based collaborative online encyclopedia for 8 to 13-year-old children. It exists in eleven languages: English, French, Spanish, Italian, Russian, Catalan, Basque, Sicilian, Greek, Armenian, Occitan and German.

Vikidia runs on wiki software called MediaWiki.

History

Vikidia was founded by Mathias Damour on November 17, 2006. A few days later, on November 17, it was made public in French.

Language editions

Language Date founded Number of Articles
French November 17, 2006 36640[1]
Spanish May 10, 2008 5332[2]
Italian December 18, 2011 9346[3]
Russian November 22, 2012 249[4]
English December 19, 2013 4,327
Catalan February 3, 2015 503[5]
Basque June 3, 2015 1405[6]
Sicilian June 20, 2015 367[7]
German July 22, 2017 678[8]
Armenian November 3, 2018 1053[9]
Greek March 6, 2019 48[10]
Portuguese February 22, 2021 3030[11]

References

Computer science Portal — All articles about computer science
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