Editors of the English Wikipedia have pioneered some ideas as conventions, policies

or features which were later adopted by Wikipedia editions in some of the other
languages. These ideas include "featured articles",[11] the neutral-point-of-view
policy,[12] navigation templates,[13] the sorting of short "stub" articles into
sub-categories,[14] dispute resolution mechanisms such as mediation and
arbitration,[15] and weekly collaborations.[16]

It surpassed six million articles on 23 January 2020.[17] In November 2022, the

total volume of the compressed texts of its articles amounted to 20 gigabytes.[18]

The edition's one-billionth edit was made on 13 January 2021 by Ser Amantio di
Nicolao (Steven Pruitt) who as of that date is the user with the highest number of
edits on the English Wikipedia, at over four million.[4] Currently, there are
6,692,942 articles created with 905,309 files. The encyclopedia is home to 10.9% of
articles in all Wikipedias (down from more than 50% in 2003).[19][20] The English
Wikipedia currently has 45,944,412 registered accounts of which 892 are
administrators.
Editors of the English Wikipedia have pioneered some ideas as conventions, policies
or features which were later adopted by Wikipedia editions in some of the other
languages. These ideas include "featured articles",[11] the neutral-point-of-view
policy,[12] navigation templates,[13] the sorting of short "stub" articles into
sub-categories,[14] dispute resolution mechanisms such as mediation and
arbitration,[15] and weekly collaborations.[16]

It surpassed six million articles on 23 January 2020.[17] In November 2022, the

total volume of the compressed texts of its articles amounted to 20 gigabytes.[18]

The edition's one-billionth edit was made on 13 January 2021 by Ser Amantio di
Nicolao (Steven Pruitt) who as of that date is the user with the highest number of
edits on the English Wikipedia, at over four million.[4] Currently, there are
6,692,942 articles created with 905,309 files. The encyclopedia is home to 10.9% of
articles in all Wikipedias (down from more than 50% in 2003).[19][20] The English
Wikipedia currently has 45,944,412 registered accounts of which 892 are
administrators.