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license: apache-2.0
language:
  - en
  - de
  - fr
  - es
tags:
  - wikipedia
  - quality
  - wikirank
size_categories:
  - 10M<n<100M
configs:
  - config_name: default
    data_files:
      - split: wikirank_20240801
        path: wikirank_20240801.csv
      - split: de
        path: languages/en.csv
      - split: en
        path: languages/en.csv
      - split: es
        path: languages/es.csv
      - split: fr
        path: languages/fr.csv

Datasets with WikiRank quality score as of 1 August 2024 for specific Wikipedia language version (also in separate files).

The WikiRank quality score is a metric designed to assess the overall quality of a Wikipedia article. Although its specific algorithm can vary depending on the implementation, the score typically combines several key factors:

Why It’s Important

  • Enhances Trust: For readers and researchers, the quality score serves as a quick reference to judge the reliability of an article.
  • Guides Editors: Contributors can identify which articles might need further development or additional sources.
  • Improves Content Discovery: Search engines or internal recommendation systems can use the score to prioritize high-quality, well-sourced content.

How You Can Use It

  • As a Reader: Check the WikiRank score to determine whether you’re accessing an article that meets high standards of reliability and depth.
  • As an Editor: Use the score as a diagnostic tool to pinpoint articles that require updates, improved references, or structural changes.
  • For Research and Development: Incorporate the score into algorithms for content curation or to analyze trends in content quality across large collaborative platforms.

In summary, the WikiRank quality score offers both users and editors a clear, quantitative measure to enhance the credibility and usability of Wikipedia content, fostering a higher standard of information across the platform.

More information about the quality score can be found in scientific papers: