- Persian Wikipedia
Infobox website
name = Persian Wikipedia
caption =
url = http://fa.wikipedia.org/
commercial = No
location =Miami, Florida
type =Internet encyclopedia project
language = Persian
registration = Optional
owner =Wikimedia Foundation
author =The Persian Wikipedia (Persian: ویکیپدیا، دانشنامهٔ آزاد, "Vikipedia, Daneshname-ye Azad" meaning "Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia") is the
Persian language version ofWikipedia . The Persian version of Wikipedia started in January 2004. It passed 1,000 articles onDecember 16 ,2004 (26 "Adhar" 1383 Hsh) and the 10,000 article milestone was reached onFebruary 18 ,2006 . As ofJuly 24 ,2008 , it has about 40,444 articles.The Persian Wikipedia was started by the efforts made by Roozbeh Pournader and other contributors. [cite web|title=ویکیپدیا چیست؟|language=Persian|url=http://www.cappuccinomag.com/internet/001625.shtml|accessdate=2007-07-09|publisher=Cappucino Magazine|date = 2004-05-14|last=Tabesh|first=Sina]
References
External links
* [http://fa.wikipedia.org/ Persian Wikipedia]
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