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Wikiquote

Summary

Wikiquote is a MediaWiki wiki[1]. Wikiquote ranks in the top 5% of mediawiki_wiki entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,477 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Wikiquote authored Jimmy Wales[3].
  • Wikiquote is the creator of Jimmy Wales[4].
  • Wikiquote's instance of is recorded as MediaWiki wiki[5].
  • Wikiquote's instance of is recorded as Wikimedia project[6].
  • Wikiquote's founder is recorded as Jimmy Wales[7].
  • Wikiquote's founder is recorded as Daniel Alston[8].
  • Wikiquote is owned by Wikimedia Foundation[9].
  • Wikiquote is operated by Wikimedia Foundation[10].
  • Wikiquote's copyright license is recorded as Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported[11].
  • Wikiquote is a type of Wikimedia project[12].
  • Wikiquote is a type of MediaWiki wiki[13].
  • Wikiquote's Commons category is recorded as Wikiquote[14].
  • Wikiquote's software engine is recorded as Q83[15].
  • Wikiquote's country of origin is recorded as United States[16].
  • June 27, 2003 marks the founding of Wikiquote[17].
  • Wikiquote's has edition or translation is recorded as Wikiquote language edition[18].
  • Wikiquote's mascot is recorded as Quote-tan[19].
  • Wikiquote's official website is recorded as https://wikiquote.org/[20].
  • Wikiquote's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Wikiquote[21].
  • Wikiquote's Commons gallery is recorded as Wikiquote[22].
  • Wikiquote's described by source is recorded as The varying openness of digital open science tools[23].
  • Wikiquote's topic has template is recorded as Template:Wikiquote[24].
  • Wikiquote's motto text is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'the free quote compendium that anyone can edit'}[25].
  • Wikiquote's Alexa rank is recorded as {'amount': '+3907'}[26].
  • Wikiquote's Alexa rank is recorded as {'amount': '+4197'}[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Wikiquote authored Jimmy Wales[3]. Wikiquote is the creator of Jimmy Wales[4].

Why It Matters

Wikiquote ranks in the top 5% of mediawiki_wiki entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,477 views/month).[2] Wikiquote has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Wikiquote is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Related Entities

Jimmy Wales United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . 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] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Alexa Internet. Retrieved . alexa.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Waldyrious · 2026-05-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → MediaWiki wiki, Wikimedia project
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