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Italian Wikipedia

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Summary

Italian Wikipedia is a Wikipedia language edition[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of wikipedia_language_edition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (257 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Italian Wikipedia's instance of is recorded as Wikipedia language edition[3].
  • Italian Wikipedia is owned by Wikimedia Foundation[4].
  • Italian Wikipedia is operated by Wikimedia Foundation[5].
  • Italian Wikipedia's copyright license is recorded as Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported[6].
  • Italian Wikipedia's copyright license is recorded as GNU Free Documentation License[7].
  • Italian Wikipedia's writing system is recorded as Latin script[8].
  • Italian Wikipedia's Commons category is recorded as Italian Wikipedia[9].
  • Italian Wikipedia's language of work or name is recorded as Italian[10].
  • Italian Wikipedia's Wikimedia language code is recorded as it[11].
  • Italian Wikipedia's review score is recorded as 2.5/5[12].
  • May 11, 2001 marks the founding of Italian Wikipedia[13].
  • Italian Wikipedia's official website is recorded as https://it.wikipedia.org/[14].
  • Italian Wikipedia's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Italian Wikipedia[15].
  • Italian Wikipedia's product or material produced is recorded as online encyclopedia[16].
  • Italian Wikipedia's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'it', 'text': 'Wikipedia in italiano'}[17].
  • Italian Wikipedia's IRC channel URL is recorded as irc://irc.freenode.net/#wikipedia-it[18].
  • Italian Wikipedia's number of records is recorded as {'amount': '+1603189'}[19].
  • Italian Wikipedia's number of records is recorded as {'amount': '+1959585'}[20].
  • Italian Wikipedia's copyright status is recorded as copyrighted[21].
  • Italian Wikipedia's API endpoint URL is recorded as https://it.wikipedia.org/w/api.php[22].
  • Italian Wikipedia's DuckDuckGo bang is recorded as wikipediait[23].
  • Italian Wikipedia's DuckDuckGo bang is recorded as itwiki[24].
  • Italian Wikipedia's DuckDuckGo bang is recorded as wit[25].
  • Italian Wikipedia's random page URL is recorded as https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Speciale:PaginaCasuale[26].

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Founding

May 11, 2001 marks the founding of Italian Wikipedia[13].

Identity

Italian Wikipedia's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'it', 'text': 'Wikipedia in italiano'}[17].

Operations

Italian Wikipedia is operated by Wikimedia Foundation[5].

Ownership

Italian Wikipedia is owned by Wikimedia Foundation[4]. Its product or material produced is recorded as online encyclopedia[16].

Why It Matters

Italian Wikipedia ranks in the top 8% of wikipedia_language_edition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (257 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] ↑ . Trustpilot. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11w ago · MidleadingBot bot · 2026-07-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Domain name → it.wikipedia.org
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Domain name: it.wikipedia.org, bot ([[:toolforge:editgroups/b/CB/2d1f480bdbec40f1b7e8525ff93b784d|details]])"
  2. 16w ago · Tholzheim · 2026-06-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Owned by → Wikimedia Foundation
    Topic's main category → Category:Italian Wikipedia
    License → —
    Local thumb → —
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Factgrid item id: Q1788517, adds FactGrid ID"
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