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In what month will English Wikipedia reach 2,700,000 articles?
Current forecast: During January 2009 (92% chance
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Combining all predictions, the current most likely outcome is During January 2009 with a probability of 92% (unchanged in last 1 day)
Wikipedia is, according to its site, "the free encyclopedia that anyone can edit". It began in 2001, and has grown ever since. English Wikipedia reached 1 million articles in 2006 and 2 million articles in 2007. Its most recent milestone was reaching 2.6 million articles in October 2008. As of today, it has 2,623,579 articles. When will it reach 2.7 million articles?
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Initial likelihoods: Before January 2009: 5%, During January 2009: 20%, During February 2009: 40%, During March 2009: 20%, During April 2009: 10%, After April 2009: 5%
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Created Fri 14th Nov 2008 9:45pm PST by filanator
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Suspend date: Fri 1st May 12:59am PDT (16 weeks to go)
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aikon
predicted During January 2009 (H$300 at 91%)
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predicted During February 2009 (H$5 at 7%)
predicted After April 2009 (H$2 at 0%)
bobdevine
predicted During January 2009 (H$9,999 at 97%)
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predicted During January 2009 (H$300 at 52%)
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predicted During January 2009 (H$500 at 48%)
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The Independent 2 days ago
Users of Wikipedia have seen off a threat that the website would be forced to carry advertisements or charge for access, after one of the most successful online fundraising campaigns ever. The free
score: 10
Telegraph 2 days ago
the total number of donors to more than 125,000. The money will go toward improving the software Wikipedia runs on as well as upgrading the servers and Internet bandwidth that accommodate the site's traffic. Wikipedia consistently ranks among the 10 most
score: 10
Telegraph 2 days ago
the total number of donors to more than 125,000. The money will go toward improving the software Wikipedia runs on as well as upgrading the servers and Internet bandwidth that accommodate the site's traffic. Wikipedia consistently ranks among the 10 most
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The Independent 2 days ago
Users of Wikipedia have seen off a threat that the website would be forced to carry advertisements or charge for access, after one of the most successful online fundraising campaigns ever. The free
score: 10
New Zealand Herald 3 days ago
Web 2.0 Connect The nonprofit foundation that runs Wikipedia, the popular online encyclopedia of user-contributed articles, said it has met its US$6 million ($10.23 million) fundraising goal for fiscal 2008. With about six months left in this year
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