L'Enciclopèdia in Valencian
L'Enciclopèdia in Valencian is an encyclopedia on internet that was created following the stocks in the technology wiki, which is defined as the free encyclopedia in Valencian language. L'Enciclopèdia in valencian uses a free software called MediaWiki. L'Enciclopèdia in valencian and the website www.lenciclopedia.org are not a part of the Wikimedia Foundation, provider of this free software.
L'Enciclopèdia in valencian was created on December 2, 2007. L'Enciclopèdia is the only encyclopedia in Valencian that exists in internet and the only encyclopedia that uses a Valencian orthographic rules for the Valencian, the Normes d'El Puig of the Royal Academy of Valencian Culture, dated from 1981. It's also the only encyclopedia writed in Valencian from the Valencian Community, with a Valencian perspective and aimed at a Valencian audience.
L'Enciclopèdia aims to create a great free encyclopedia in Valencian and spread the Valencian language through the internet. This project aims to make an electronic encyclopedia in Valencian, free and open to all. Most of the content can be improved by anyone accessing L'Enciclopèdia.
With your help and collaboration L'Enciclopèdia in Valencian will have many more articles and information. Every day, many collaborators make dozens of editions and create new articles in L'Enciclopèdia.
Embassy / Embajada / Ambassade / Embaixada / Botschaft / Ambasciata
- If you don't speak Valencian language and do you need any kind of help, it may be helpful to visit L'Enciclopèdia Embassy.
- You can use L'Enciclopèdia Welcome's template in English in your talk page.
Historical evolution
- The first user registered in L'Enciclopèdia was probably SSurfer. The first active users to edit the first articles were SSurfer and Mixalberto.
- In July 2008 the first meeting between encyclopedists of L'Enciclopèdia was held in Valencia.
- The project has evolved as new users and collaborators have been incorporated that have enabled it to provide more content and updates.
June 18, 2009 arrives up to 5.000 articles, being the article "The Valencian Golden literature century". [1]
In a hypothetical classification close to the encyclopedias of the Wikimedia Foundation would be in a position 110 of 271 encyclopedias, having the L'Enciclopèdia in valencian more articles that 161 encyclopedias of the above mentioned foundation, that is to say, it possesses more articles that the majority of encyclopedias of the Wikimedia Foundation overcoming more than 58%.
Statistics
- The current evolution of L'Enciclopèdia in Valencian is the following:
- 36 333 articles.
- 60 256 pages.
- 364 581 edits.
- 2240 images.
- 1191 users.
- 18 administrators.
Historical record of articles
| Date | Articles |
|---|---|
| December 2007 | - |
| March 12, 2009 | 500 |
| May 7, 2009 | 1.000 |
| May 25, 2009 | 2.000 |
| May 28, 2009 | 3.000 |
| June 3, 2009 | 4.000 |
| June 18, 2009 | 5.000 |
| December 31, 2009 | 6.000 |
| July 26, 2011 | 7.000 |
| June 18, 2013 | 8.000 |
| July 25, 2014 | 9.000 |
| December 26, 2014 | 10.000 |
| April 23, 2016 | 11.000 |
| October 15, 2016 | 12.000 |
| March 24, 2018 | 13.000 |
| October 28, 2019 | 14.000 |
| June 28, 2020 | 15.000 |
| November 24, 2021 | 20.000 |
| September 14, 2022 | 25.000 |
- For more information, please consult the Statistics of L'Enciclopèdia in Valencian.
Varieties of the language in L'Enciclopèdia
In the articles relating to places, cultures or typical elements between others, of a concrete place, always respecting the procedure of the Royal Academy of Valencian Culture [2], can be in use the local dialect.
Ideology
L'Enciclopèdia is defined as a free encyclopedia in Valencian language that everyone can edit all and in the responsibility of L'Enciclopèdia says expressly that it is not a project of partisan but impartial ideology and written entirely in Valencian, in addition asks in case of finding some sample of partisan ideology, and denounce it to L'Enciclopèdia's sysops and will be withdrawn as rapidly as possible.
To be able to write in the above mentioned encyclopedia, one does not ask to have any ideology, any person is free to begin and write, providing that he does it respecting the orthographic rules of the Normes d'El Puig of the Royal Academy of Valencian Culture for the Valencian language.
L'Enciclopèdia mobile version
- L'Enciclopèdia in Valencian launched on February 10, 2015 L'Enciclopèdia version for mobile devices which improves navigation on mobiles and tablets and allows easy and fast consultation from mobile phones.
- Currently more than 25% of the accesses to L'Enciclopèdia are made from mobile devices and the percentage is expected to continue increasing.
L'Enciclopèdia on social networks
L'Enciclopèdia in Valencian has more than 5,000 followers on social networks and is present in facebook, twitter and instagram. If you wish, you can click on the following links and join the social networks of L'Enciclopèdia in Valencian:
L'Enciclopèdia on mass media
Summary of news about L'Enciclopèdia in Valencian on the mass media and internet websites.
- L’Enciclopèdia supera els 25.000 artículs en motiu del seu 15º aniversari on Valencia News (valencià)
- L'Enciclopèdia valenciana supera los 25.000 artículos El Periodic.com (espanyol)
- L'Enciclopèdia en valencià supera els 25.000 artículs Elperiodicodeaqui.com (valencià)
- L’Enciclopèdia ya té més de 25.000 artículs en valencià Culturavalenciana.com (valencià)
- L’Enciclopèdia ya té més de 17.000 artículs escrits en valencià Culturavalenciana.com (valencià)
- La Wikipedia en valenciano se convierte en L'Enciclopedia El Confidencial Autonómico (espanyol)
- L'Enciclopèdia alcanza los 5000 artículos - El Mundo (espanyol)
- L'Enciclopèdia, l'enciclopèdia lliure en valencià, alcança els 5000 artículs Valencia Universitaria (Archivat) en Wayback Machine.
- L'Enciclopèdia, l'enciclopèdia lliure en valencià, alcança els 5000 artículs - PortaldeXativa.es (Archivat) en Wayback Machine.
- L'Enciclopèdia alcanza los 5000 artículos en Valenciano - Charramonover.com (Archivat) en Wayback Machine.
- L'Enciclopèdia, l'enciclopèdia lliure en valencià, arriba als 1000 artículs - Levante-EMV (Archivat) en Wayback Machine.
Activities of L'Enciclopèdia
- L'Enciclopèdia in Valencian participated with a presentation at the II Meeting of New Technologies in Valencian Language held on October 30, 2009 in the Llongeta de la CAM, in Valencia, in which L'Enciclopèdia explained the project and work to all those attending.
- In November 2012, the second meeting between encyclopedists from L'Enciclopèdia in Valencian was held.
Recognition of the Royal Academy of Valencian Culture
On the occasion of the celebration of the 40th anniversary of the Valencian orthographic rules Normes d'El Puig, the Royal Academy of Valencian Culture awarded L'Enciclopèdia on April 6, 2022 with a diploma "in recognition of its valuable contribution to the development, use and consolidation of the Valencian language and the rules of Normes d'El Puig".