Serbian Wikipedia facts for kids
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Internet encyclopedia project |
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| Available in | Serbian (mostly Cyrillic) |
| Headquarters | To be answered |
| Owner | Wikimedia Foundation |
| Created by | Serbian wiki community |
| Website | sr.wikipedia.org |
| Commercial | No |
The Serbian Wikipedia is a special online encyclopedia. It is written in the Serbian language. Think of it as a huge digital book. This book is filled with information about almost everything.
This version of Wikipedia started a long time ago. It began on February 16, 2003. Since then, many people have worked on it. They have added articles and made them better.
The Serbian Wikipedia is one of the biggest Wikipedias in the world. It is the 28th largest edition. It has over 325,000 articles. That's a lot of knowledge!
- Serbian Wikipedia main page
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What is the Serbian Wikipedia?
The Serbian Wikipedia is part of the bigger Wikipedia family. Wikipedia is a free online encyclopedia. Anyone can read it. Also, most people can help write and edit it. This means people from all over the world share their knowledge.
The Serbian version focuses on topics in Serbian. It uses both the Cyrillic and Latin alphabets. This makes it easy for many Serbian speakers to use. It's a great place to learn about Serbian history, culture, and more.
Who Runs the Serbian Wikipedia?
The Wikimedia Foundation owns the Serbian Wikipedia. This is a non-profit organization. It supports many free knowledge projects. The actual articles are written by a community of volunteers. These volunteers are from Serbia and other places. They work together to build this huge encyclopedia.
How Does it Work?
Volunteers write and edit articles. They follow rules to make sure information is correct. They also try to keep the articles neutral. This means they present facts without taking sides. If you want to learn about something, you can search for it. The Serbian Wikipedia will likely have an article about it.
Why is the Serbian Wikipedia Important?
The Serbian Wikipedia helps spread knowledge. It makes information available to millions of people. They can read it for free. It helps students with homework. It helps curious people learn new things.
It also helps preserve the Serbian language. It makes sure there is a lot of information online in Serbian. This is important for the language to grow in the digital world. It's a valuable resource for everyone.
Images for kids
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The Cyrillic-Latin transliteration interface.
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Third annual regional Wikimedia conference at the Belgrade Youth Center in December 2008.
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The Serbian Wikipedia's 100K commemorative logo. (11 October 2009)
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The Serbian Wikipedia's 150K commemorative logo. (20 November 2011)
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Web Fest 2009 award in the 'best educational site in Serbia' category for sr.wikipedia.org
See also
In Spanish: Wikipedia en serbio para niños
