Chuvash Wikipedia


The Chuvash Wikipedia is the Chuvash language edition of Wikipedia. It was founded on November 22, 2004. Its 5,000th article was created in January 2007. On October 1, 2019, it passed the 42,140 article mark.

Policies

Difficult issues are resolved through the Arbitration Committee, which handles content disputes, blocks users or prohibits certain users from editing articles on certain topics.
Administrators are elected through a vote; administrators who have become inactive may lose their privileges by an Arbitration Committee decision.

History

The Chuvash Wikipedia was created on November 22, 2004. Jimmy Wales used it at Wikimania 2009 as an example of the value of Wikipedia for the languages on the verge of extinction.

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