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 | December 29, 2139 | 6,648 | 0.46 |
General | General encyclopedic topics | 77,877 | 14,771 | 81.03% | March 6, 2004 | January 30, 2029 | 7,371 | 8.56 |
General | Hotlist of topics | 72,625 | 8,217 | 88.69% | September 1, 2005 | September 29, 2026 | 6,827 | 9.43 |
General | List of 2007 Macropædia articles | 699 | 659 | 5.72% | November 17, 2006 | May 15, 2312 | 6,385 | 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 | October 29, 2024 | 6,121 | 0.07 |
General | Most wanted | 261,875 | 259 | 99.9% | June 16, 2007 | May 17, 2024 | 6,174 | 42.37 |
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 | December 20, 2064 | — | — |
Biography | People list | 400 | 50 | 87.5% | February 19, 2004 | April 1, 2027 | 7,387 | 0.05 |
Biography | Swiss Women in Red | 12,000 | 8,393 | 30.06% | July 2, 2016 | August 23, 2042 | 2,870 | 1.26 |
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 | April 13, 2035 | 4,219 | 0.73 |
Biography | Women in Red | 5,000 | 395 | 92.1% | December 5, 2007 | October 8, 2025 | 6,002 | 0.77 |
Biography | Indigenous Women | 2,000 | 314 | 84.3% | April 25, 2013 | June 1, 2026 | 4,034 | 0.42 |
Biography | Malaria people | 33 | 24 | 27.27% | June 16, 2010 | June 7, 2061 | 5,078 | 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 | September 20, 2026 | 6,781 | 6.11 |
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 | June 22, 2024 | 6,234 | 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 | — | 5,572 | 0 |
Biography | Guantanamo Bay Detainees | 800 | 571 | 28.63% | January 5, 2006 | February 8, 2070 | 6,701 | 0.03 |
Biography | Swedish Translators | 150 | 84 | 44% | May 2, 2013 | May 23, 2038 | 4,027 | 0.02 |
Biography | Thomson-Reuters most cited scientists | 6,000 | 230 | 96.17% | October 13, 2013 | October 12, 2024 | 3,863 | 1.49 |
Biography | Padma Awards | 877 | 802 | 8.55% | October 4, 2015 | May 7, 2116 | 3,142 | 0.02 |
Biographies | Dictionary of Musicians | 1,976 | 1,596 | 19.23% | November 1, 2007 | October 7, 2093 | 6,036 | 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 | December 24, 2024 | 6,778 | 0.44 |
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 | September 3, 2075 | 1,957 | 0.01 |
Biographies | DNB | 30,000 | 140 | 99.53% | August 17, 2007 | June 9, 2024 | 6,112 | 4.89 |
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 | — | 4,469 | 0 |
Biographies | Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie | 27,085 | 27,085 | 0% | December 4, 2011 | — | 4,542 | 0 |
Biographies | List of Poles | 25,000 | 21,881 | 12.48% | May 9, 2005 | September 12, 2157 | 6,942 | 0.45 |
Biographies | Folk Music | 639 | 151 | 76.37% | January 30, 2021 | May 16, 2025 | 1,197 | 0.41 |
Specialized | Dsp13 list | 20,000 | 20,000 | 0% | May 14, 2012 | — | 4,380 | 0 |
Specialized | Croatian Encyclopedia | 44,500 | 44,500 | 0% | July 11, 2009 | — | 5,418 | 0 |
Specialized | Mad Max list | 25,103 | 6,745 | 73.13% | June 19, 2006 | December 7, 2030 | 6,536 | 2.81 |
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 | October 25, 2025 | 6,759 | 0.24 |
Specialized | Literary Encyclopedia | 2,510 | 411 | 83.63% | November 26, 2005 | December 22, 2027 | 6,741 | 0.31 |
Specialized | Music Encyclopedia topics | 46,082 | 23,737 | 48.49% | June 25, 2005 | May 31, 2044 | 6,895 | 3.24 |
Specialized | Global Glossary of the Greco-Roman World (incomplete) | 150 | 140 | 6.67% | June 23, 2007 | September 29, 2260 | 6,167 | 0 |
Specialized | Clothing and Fashion | 640 | 257 | 59.84% | September 24, 2015 | February 24, 2030 | 3,152 | 0.12 |
Specialized | Massachusetts Indians | 100 | 10 | 90% | August 1, 2015 | May 2, 2025 | 3,206 | 0.03 |
Specialized | Encyclopedia of Race and Crime | 377 | 377 | 0% | February 22, 2017 | — | 2,635 | 0 |
Specialized | Encyclopaedia of the Viking Age | 493 | 122 | 75.25% | July 29, 2015 | April 1, 2027 | 3,209 | 0.12 |
Specialized | Wrestling Title Histories | 18,739 | 18,739 | 0% | August 14, 2019 | — | 1,732 | 0 |
Specialized Religion | Catholic Encyclopedia | 12,502 | 1,329 | 89.37% | August 3, 2005 | August 5, 2026 | 6,856 | 1.63 |
Specialized Religion | Easton's Bible Dictionary | 3,964 | 469 | 88.17% | September 12, 2005 | November 12, 2026 | 6,816 | 0.51 |
Specialized Religion | Evangelical Dictionary of Theology | 6,259 | 1,906 | 69.55% | October 17, 2009 | September 26, 2030 | 5,320 | 0.82 |
Specialized Religion | The Encyclopedia Biblica | 855 | 375 | 56.14% | June 29, 2005 | February 6, 2039 | 6,891 | 0.07 |
Specialized Religion | Jewish Encyclopedia | 15,310 | 5,981 | 60.93% | June 28, 2005 | June 16, 2036 | 6,892 | 1.35 |
Specialized Religion | Encyclopedia of African Religion | 51 | 51 | 0% | June 10, 2020 | — | 1,431 | 0 |
Specialized Hotlist | Hotlist of Art & Architecture | 13,669 | 3,423 | 74.96% | November 10, 2005 | July 16, 2030 | 6,757 | 1.52 |
Specialized Hotlist | Hotlist of Electronics (incomplete) | 426 | 169 | 60.33% | December 11, 2005 | June 20, 2036 | 6,726 | 0.04 |
Specialized Hotlist | Hotlist of History of Ideas | 340 | 10 | 97.06% | November 10, 2005 | December 2, 2024 | 6,757 | 0.05 |
Specialized Hotlist | Hotlist of Mythology & Folklore | 17,346 | 7,632 | 56% | November 13, 2005 | November 20, 2038 | 6,754 | 1.44 |
Specialized Hotlist | Hotlist of Plants | 3,858 | 1,938 | 49.77% | December 22, 2006 | November 28, 2041 | 6,350 | 0.3 |
Specialized Hotlist | Missing mammal species | 652 | 254 | 61.04% | October 3, 2007 | December 16, 2034 | 6,065 | 0.07 |
Arts | Your Paintings | 36,864 | 26,461 | 28.22% | December 13, 2012 | May 18, 2053 | 4,167 | 2.5 |
Arts | 250 Paintings | 250 | 41 | 83.6% | April 5, 2009 | April 28, 2027 | 5,515 | 0.04 |
Arts | Satoshi Nakamura’s Photographers | 1,395 | 680 | 51.25% | June 11, 2019 | January 13, 2029 | 1,796 | 0.4 |
Politicians | American politicians | 4,376 | 480 | 89.03% | April 27, 2011 | December 19, 2025 | 4,763 | 0.82 |
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 | January 14, 2094 | 6,695 | 0.09 |
Politicians | Miscellaneous Politicians | 1,508 | 346 | 77.06% | September 3, 2006 | August 17, 2029 | 6,460 | 0.18 |
Politicians | US state Judges | 1,200 | 803 | 33.08% | August 18, 2014 | January 16, 2044 | 3,554 | 0.11 |
Politicians | EU Parliament | 75 | 63 | 16% | April 29, 2019 | October 17, 2050 | 1,839 | 0.01 |
Politicians | Chilean Politics | 1,654 | 1,654 | 0% | June 5, 2006 | — | 6,550 | 0 |
Publications | Notable books | 6,284 | 3,473 | 44.73% | December 22, 2005 | January 27, 2047 | 6,715 | 0.42 |
Publications | Books on History of medicine | 376 | 235 | 37.5% | December 6, 2005 | January 27, 2055 | 6,731 | 0.02 |
Publications | Books in Portuguese | 400 | 347 | 13.25% | November 1, 2006 | February 6, 2139 | 6,401 | 0.01 |
Publications | US newspapers | 7,363 | 4,259 | 42.16% | November 13, 2005 | September 24, 2049 | 6,754 | 0.46 |
Publications | Missing Dictionaries | 52 | 18 | 65.38% | December 7, 2006 | August 2, 2033 | 6,365 | 0.01 |
Publications | Academic Journals | 12,850 | 6,780 | 47.24% | November 25, 2006 | November 11, 2043 | 6,377 | 0.95 |
Education | Colleges and Universities | 3,593 | 331 | 90.79% | January 13, 2006 | March 21, 2026 | 6,693 | 0.49 |
Education | High Schools | 22,188 | 6,861 | 69.08% | October 28, 2005 | August 28, 2032 | 6,770 | 2.26 |
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 | July 24, 2028 | 6,376 | 0.63 |
Medical | Diseases | 5,647 | 3,469 | 38.57% | January 13, 2006 | July 18, 2053 | 6,693 | 0.33 |
Movies, Music and TV | Movie Guide | 412 | 238 | 42.23% | June 21, 2010 | May 11, 2043 | 5,073 | 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 | March 12, 2025 | 6,718 | 1 |
Movies, music and TV | TV shows | 10,720 | 1,862 | 82.63% | November 17, 2005 | March 30, 2028 | 6,750 | 1.31 |
Geography | Antartica Geography | 14,000 | 10 | 99.93% | September 27, 2005 | May 16, 2024 | 6,801 | 2.06 |
Compiled Lists | Planet Math | 25,069 | 13,774 | 45.06% | August 1, 2005 | April 4, 2047 | 6,858 | 1.65 |
Compiled Lists | NIST Algorithms | 1,450 | 228 | 84.28% | August 12, 2005 | November 10, 2027 | 6,847 | 0.18 |
Compiled Lists | Missing Aircraft articles | 4,981 | 519 | 89.58% | April 6, 2009 | February 11, 2026 | 5,514 | 0.81 |
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 | July 21, 2024 | 5,622 | 6.93 |
Compiled lists | US TV stations | 2,084 | 8 | 99.62% | November 10, 2005 | June 6, 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 | October 11, 2032 | 6,401 | 0.06 |
Compiled lists | Molecule of the Month | 124 | 19 | 84.68% | September 16, 2012 | June 20, 2026 | 4,255 | 0.02 |
Compiled lists | French Wine Project | 100 | 100 | 0% | March 2, 2013 | — | 4,088 | 0 |
Totals | Totals (includes duplicates) | 1,165,316 | 343,211 | 70.55% | March 6, 2004 | October 13, 2032 | 7,371 | 111.53 |