Wikipedia:WikiProject Missing encyclopedic articles/Progress
This page details the progress of the WikiProject Missing encyclopedic articles. It is intended to give a general overview of the contribution and progress of this project. While it is regularly updated, it may not be completely up to date. Check the individual project pages for a more accurate estimate of progress. Greyed out projects have been completed. Through the life of this project about 290,000 links have been verified and removed or about 225 per day. (Estimate based on June 26, 2007 numbers).
Progress report[edit]
Estimates for finish dates may be very inaccurate for inactive projects and are optimistic for projects that require pruning of an initial list.
Type | Name | Starting count | Missing count | Percent complete | Date started | Date finished/Est. finish | Days elapsed | Topics per day |
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General | 1911 Britannica | 14,454 | 0 | 100% | December 5, 2004 | February 27, 2006 | 449 | 32.19 |
General | 1911 Britannica verification | 22,272 | 19,243 | 13.6% | February 27, 2006 | August 13, 2140 | 6,679 | 0.45 |
General | General encyclopedic topics | 77,877 | 14,771 | 81.03% | March 6, 2004 | March 10, 2029 | 7,402 | 8.53 |
General | Hotlist of topics | 72,625 | 8,217 | 88.69% | September 1, 2005 | November 3, 2026 | 6,858 | 9.39 |
General | List of 2007 Macropædia articles | 699 | 659 | 5.72% | November 17, 2006 | November 8, 2313 | 6,416 | 0.01 |
General | Nuttall Encyclopedia | 16,000 | 0 | 100% | April 10, 2005 | November 10, 2005 | 214 | 74.77 |
General | Citizendium list of missing articles | 442 | 12 | 97.29% | August 8, 2007 | November 30, 2024 | 6,152 | 0.07 |
General | Most wanted | 261,875 | 259 | 99.9% | June 16, 2007 | June 17, 2024 | 6,205 | 42.16 |
Crossover | 1911×2004 | 607 | 0 | 100% | July 25, 2005 | October 23, 2005 | 90 | 6.74 |
Crossover | 1911x2004xNuttall | 28 | 0 | 100% | July 25, 2005 | July 28, 2005 | 3 | 9.33 |
Crossover | 1911×Biographies | 10 | 0 | 100% | September 7, 2005 | September 15, 2005 | 8 | 1.25 |
Crossover | 1911×Catholic | 103 | 0 | 100% | August 31, 2005 | February 10, 2006 | 163 | 0.63 |
Crossover | 1911×Hotlist topics | 78 | 0 | 100% | September 8, 2005 | October 20, 2005 | 42 | 1.86 |
Crossover | 1911×General encyclopedic topics | 251 | 0 | 100% | August 30, 2005 | November 24, 2005 | 86 | 2.92 |
Crossover | 1911×Music | 62 | 0 | 100% | August 31, 2005 | December 19, 2005 | 110 | 0.56 |
Crossover | 1911xNuttall | 174 | 0 | 100% | July 26, 2005 | August 9, 2005 | 14 | 12.43 |
Crossover | 2004×Encarta | 524 | 0 | 100% | July 30, 2005 | January 4, 2006 | 158 | 3.32 |
Crossover | Gutenberg authors×misc | 78 | 0 | 100% | September 30, 2005 | October 15, 2005 | 15 | 5.2 |
Crossover | Top list | 142 | 0 | 100% | January 14, 2006 | March 30, 2007 | 440 | 0.32 |
Crossover | General×Hotlist | 977 | 0 | 100% | September 23, 2005 | March 6, 2010 | 1,625 | 0.6 |
Crossover | List of encyclopedia topics×music | 161 | 0 | 100% | December 25, 2005 | February 7, 2012 | 2,235 | 0.07 |
Biography | Piracy | 1,097 | 773 | 29.54% | May 4, 2007 | April 3, 2065 | — | — |
Biography | People list | 400 | 50 | 87.5% | February 19, 2004 | May 7, 2027 | 7,418 | 0.05 |
Biography | Swiss Women in Red | 12,000 | 8,393 | 30.06% | July 2, 2016 | December 4, 2042 | 2,901 | 1.24 |
Biography | Women in Science | 814 | 0 | 100% | April 12, 2012 | September 30, 2021 | 3,458 | 0.24 |
Biography | Gender gap | 6,000 | 2,916 | 51.4% | October 22, 2012 | June 12, 2035 | 4,250 | 0.73 |
Biography | Women in Red | 5,000 | 395 | 92.1% | December 5, 2007 | November 10, 2025 | 6,033 | 0.76 |
Biography | Indigenous Women | 2,000 | 314 | 84.3% | April 25, 2013 | July 8, 2026 | 4,065 | 0.41 |
Biography | Malaria people | 33 | 24 | 27.27% | June 16, 2010 | September 29, 2061 | 5,109 | 0 |
Biography | Biographies | 11,089 | 0 | 100% | September 4, 2005 | April 23, 2009 | 1,327 | 8.36 |
Biography | Find-A-Grave famous people | 46,698 | 5,268 | 88.72% | October 17, 2005 | October 25, 2026 | 6,812 | 6.08 |
Biography | Project Gutenberg authors | 6,004 | 0 | 100% | September 27, 2005 | June 28, 2015 | 3,561 | 1.69 |
Biography | World Cat | 1,500 | 10 | 99.33% | April 17, 2007 | July 23, 2024 | 6,265 | 0.24 |
Biography | List of thinkers on education | 112 | 0 | 100% | October 22, 2008 | August 23, 2010 | 670 | 0.17 |
Biography | Organized Crime | 1,459 | 1,458 | 0.07% | February 7, 2009 | — | 5,603 | 0 |
Biography | Guantanamo Bay Detainees | 800 | 571 | 28.63% | January 5, 2006 | May 27, 2070 | 6,732 | 0.03 |
Biography | Swedish Translators | 150 | 84 | 44% | May 2, 2013 | August 2, 2038 | 4,058 | 0.02 |
Biography | Thomson-Reuters most cited scientists | 6,000 | 230 | 96.17% | October 13, 2013 | November 13, 2024 | 3,894 | 1.48 |
Biography | Padma Awards | 877 | 802 | 8.55% | October 4, 2015 | May 5, 2117 | 3,173 | 0.02 |
Biographies | Dictionary of Musicians | 1,976 | 1,596 | 19.23% | November 1, 2007 | March 17, 2094 | 6,067 | 0.06 |
Biographies | Britannica's Black History biographies | 756 | 0 | 100% | October 20, 2005 | March 20, 2007 | 516 | 1.47 |
Biographies | Dictionary of New Zealand Bio | 3,049 | 99 | 96.75% | October 20, 2005 | January 26, 2025 | 6,809 | 0.43 |
Biographies | Bio of English Literature | 1,663 | 0 | 100% | March 12, 2006 | April 22, 2010 | 1,502 | 1.11 |
Biographies | MacTutor archive bios | 1,869 | 0 | 100% | August 25, 2005 | January 16, 2019 | 4,892 | 0.38 |
Biographies | MacTutor archive bios phase 2 | 275 | 249 | 9.45% | January 1, 2019 | July 27, 2076 | 1,988 | 0.01 |
Biographies | DNB | 30,000 | 140 | 99.53% | August 17, 2007 | July 10, 2024 | 6,143 | 4.86 |
Biographies | 1919 Bartlett's Quotations | 110 | 0 | 100% | February 23, 2007 | December 1, 2008 | 647 | 0.17 |
Biographies | Australian Dictionary of Biography | 11,908 | 11,908 | 0% | February 15, 2012 | — | 4,500 | 0 |
Biographies | Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie | 27,085 | 27,085 | 0% | December 4, 2011 | — | 4,573 | 0 |
Biographies | List of Poles | 25,000 | 21,881 | 12.48% | May 9, 2005 | May 18, 2158 | 6,973 | 0.45 |
Biographies | Folk Music | 639 | 151 | 76.37% | January 30, 2021 | June 26, 2025 | 1,228 | 0.4 |
Specialized | Dsp13 list | 20,000 | 20,000 | 0% | May 14, 2012 | — | 4,411 | 0 |
Specialized | Croatian Encyclopedia | 44,500 | 44,500 | 0% | July 11, 2009 | — | 5,449 | 0 |
Specialized | Mad Max list | 25,103 | 6,745 | 73.13% | June 19, 2006 | January 19, 2031 | 6,567 | 2.8 |
Specialized | Gardening for the Million | 1,222 | 0 | 100% | August 18, 2006 | June 20, 2007 | 306 | 3.99 |
Specialized | Grocer's Encyclopedia | 1,755 | 128 | 92.71% | November 8, 2005 | November 27, 2025 | 6,790 | 0.24 |
Specialized | Literary Encyclopedia | 2,510 | 411 | 83.63% | November 26, 2005 | January 28, 2028 | 6,772 | 0.31 |
Specialized | Music Encyclopedia topics | 46,082 | 23,737 | 48.49% | June 25, 2005 | August 2, 2044 | 6,926 | 3.23 |
Specialized | Global Glossary of the Greco-Roman World (incomplete) | 150 | 140 | 6.67% | June 23, 2007 | January 7, 2262 | 6,198 | 0 |
Specialized | Clothing and Fashion | 640 | 257 | 59.84% | September 24, 2015 | April 17, 2030 | 3,183 | 0.12 |
Specialized | Massachusetts Indians | 100 | 10 | 90% | August 1, 2015 | June 6, 2025 | 3,237 | 0.03 |
Specialized | Encyclopedia of Race and Crime | 377 | 377 | 0% | February 22, 2017 | — | 2,666 | 0 |
Specialized | Encyclopaedia of the Viking Age | 493 | 122 | 75.25% | July 29, 2015 | May 12, 2027 | 3,240 | 0.11 |
Specialized | Wrestling Title Histories | 18,739 | 18,739 | 0% | August 14, 2019 | — | 1,763 | 0 |
Specialized Religion | Catholic Encyclopedia | 12,502 | 1,329 | 89.37% | August 3, 2005 | September 8, 2026 | 6,887 | 1.62 |
Specialized Religion | Easton's Bible Dictionary | 3,964 | 469 | 88.17% | September 12, 2005 | December 17, 2026 | 6,847 | 0.51 |
Specialized Religion | Evangelical Dictionary of Theology | 6,259 | 1,906 | 69.55% | October 17, 2009 | November 10, 2030 | 5,351 | 0.81 |
Specialized Religion | The Encyclopedia Biblica | 855 | 375 | 56.14% | June 29, 2005 | April 2, 2039 | 6,922 | 0.07 |
Specialized Religion | Jewish Encyclopedia | 15,310 | 5,981 | 60.93% | June 28, 2005 | August 5, 2036 | 6,923 | 1.35 |
Specialized Religion | Encyclopedia of African Religion | 51 | 51 | 0% | June 10, 2020 | — | 1,462 | 0 |
Specialized Hotlist | Hotlist of Art & Architecture | 13,669 | 3,423 | 74.96% | November 10, 2005 | August 27, 2030 | 6,788 | 1.51 |
Specialized Hotlist | Hotlist of Electronics (incomplete) | 426 | 169 | 60.33% | December 11, 2005 | August 10, 2036 | 6,757 | 0.04 |
Specialized Hotlist | Hotlist of History of Ideas | 340 | 10 | 97.06% | November 10, 2005 | January 3, 2025 | 6,788 | 0.05 |
Specialized Hotlist | Hotlist of Mythology & Folklore | 17,346 | 7,632 | 56% | November 13, 2005 | January 15, 2039 | 6,785 | 1.43 |
Specialized Hotlist | Hotlist of Plants | 3,858 | 1,938 | 49.77% | December 22, 2006 | January 29, 2042 | 6,381 | 0.3 |
Specialized Hotlist | Missing mammal species | 652 | 254 | 61.04% | October 3, 2007 | February 4, 2035 | 6,096 | 0.07 |
Arts | Your Paintings | 36,864 | 26,461 | 28.22% | December 13, 2012 | September 5, 2053 | 4,198 | 2.48 |
Arts | 250 Paintings | 250 | 41 | 83.6% | April 5, 2009 | June 4, 2027 | 5,546 | 0.04 |
Arts | Satoshi Nakamura’s Photographers | 1,395 | 680 | 51.25% | June 11, 2019 | March 15, 2029 | 1,827 | 0.39 |
Politicians | American politicians | 4,376 | 480 | 89.03% | April 27, 2011 | January 23, 2026 | 4,794 | 0.81 |
Politicians | Australian politicians | 373 | 0 | 100% | January 5, 2006 | April 5, 2012 | 2,282 | 0.16 |
Politicians | Canadian politicians | 1,570 | 0 | 100% | January 8, 2006 | July 15, 2014 | 3,110 | 0.5 |
Politicians | Canadian politicians 2 | 570 | 0 | 100% | January 22, 2006 | December 20, 2012 | 2,524 | 0.23 |
Politicians | German politicians | 2,900 | 2,296 | 20.83% | January 11, 2006 | June 12, 2094 | 6,726 | 0.09 |
Politicians | Miscellaneous Politicians | 1,508 | 346 | 77.06% | September 3, 2006 | September 26, 2029 | 6,491 | 0.18 |
Politicians | US state Judges | 1,200 | 803 | 33.08% | August 18, 2014 | April 18, 2044 | 3,585 | 0.11 |
Politicians | EU Parliament | 75 | 63 | 16% | April 29, 2019 | April 29, 2051 | 1,870 | 0.01 |
Politicians | Chilean Politics | 1,654 | 1,654 | 0% | June 5, 2006 | — | 6,581 | 0 |
Publications | Notable books | 6,284 | 3,473 | 44.73% | December 22, 2005 | April 7, 2047 | 6,746 | 0.42 |
Publications | Books on History of medicine | 376 | 235 | 37.5% | December 6, 2005 | April 20, 2055 | 6,762 | 0.02 |
Publications | Books in Portuguese | 400 | 347 | 13.25% | November 1, 2006 | September 28, 2139 | 6,432 | 0.01 |
Publications | US newspapers | 7,363 | 4,259 | 42.16% | November 13, 2005 | December 7, 2049 | 6,785 | 0.46 |
Publications | Missing Dictionaries | 52 | 18 | 65.38% | December 7, 2006 | September 18, 2033 | 6,396 | 0.01 |
Publications | Academic Journals | 12,850 | 6,780 | 47.24% | November 25, 2006 | January 16, 2044 | 6,408 | 0.95 |
Education | Colleges and Universities | 3,593 | 331 | 90.79% | January 13, 2006 | April 24, 2026 | 6,724 | 0.49 |
Education | High Schools | 22,188 | 6,861 | 69.08% | October 28, 2005 | October 11, 2032 | 6,801 | 2.25 |
Medical | Medical subject headings | 22,568 | 0 | 100% | May 8, 2006 | June 11, 2012 | 2,226 | 10.14 |
Medical | Genome glossary | 449 | 0 | 100% | November 26, 2006 | December 21, 2014 | 2,947 | 0.15 |
Medical | Cancer dictionary | 5,004 | 971 | 80.6% | November 26, 2006 | September 1, 2028 | 6,407 | 0.63 |
Medical | Diseases | 5,647 | 3,469 | 38.57% | January 13, 2006 | October 7, 2053 | 6,724 | 0.32 |
Movies, Music and TV | Movie Guide | 412 | 238 | 42.23% | June 21, 2010 | July 23, 2043 | 5,104 | 0.03 |
Movies, music and TV | Notable albums | 2,972 | 0 | 100% | November 8, 2005 | August 8, 2009 | 1,369 | 2.17 |
Movies, music and TV | Notable films | 1,914 | 0 | 100% | November 7, 2005 | March 12, 2009 | 1,221 | 1.57 |
Movies, music and TV | Notable songs | 7,028 | 305 | 95.66% | December 19, 2005 | April 13, 2025 | 6,749 | 1 |
Movies, music and TV | TV shows | 10,720 | 1,862 | 82.63% | November 17, 2005 | May 6, 2028 | 6,781 | 1.31 |
Geography | Antartica Geography | 14,000 | 10 | 99.93% | September 27, 2005 | June 16, 2024 | 6,832 | 2.05 |
Compiled Lists | Planet Math | 25,069 | 13,774 | 45.06% | August 1, 2005 | June 12, 2047 | 6,889 | 1.64 |
Compiled Lists | NIST Algorithms | 1,450 | 228 | 84.28% | August 12, 2005 | December 16, 2027 | 6,878 | 0.18 |
Compiled Lists | Missing Aircraft articles | 4,981 | 519 | 89.58% | April 6, 2009 | March 18, 2026 | 5,545 | 0.8 |
Compiled lists | List of large companies | 700 | 0 | 100% | October 27, 2005 | November 1, 2010 | 1,831 | 0.38 |
Compiled lists | Quiz Bowl answers | 1,444 | 0 | 100% | July 1, 2005 | October 6, 2011 | 2,288 | 0.63 |
Compiled lists | Stanford Archive answers | 39,452 | 495 | 98.75% | December 19, 2008 | August 22, 2024 | 5,653 | 6.89 |
Compiled lists | US TV stations | 2,084 | 8 | 99.62% | November 10, 2005 | July 7, 2024 | 3,328 | 0.62 |
Compiled lists | Major towns and cities | 125 | 0 | 100% | December 17, 2006 | July 15, 2008 | 576 | 0.22 |
Compiled lists | Patent glossary | 527 | 171 | 67.55% | November 1, 2006 | November 26, 2032 | 6,432 | 0.06 |
Compiled lists | Molecule of the Month | 124 | 19 | 84.68% | September 16, 2012 | July 27, 2026 | 4,286 | 0.02 |
Compiled lists | French Wine Project | 100 | 100 | 0% | March 2, 2013 | — | 4,119 | 0 |
Totals | Totals (includes duplicates) | 1,165,316 | 343,211 | 70.55% | March 6, 2004 | November 26, 2032 | 7,402 | 111.07 |