Virtual International Authority File

Quality:

Virtual International Authority File - OCLC dataset and service that virtually combines multiple name authority files into a single name authority service. This website is the 405^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of websites and the 9^th most popular website in Belarusian Wikipedia. Article "Virtual International Authority File" in Belarusian Wikipedia has 31.6 points for quality (as of August 1, 2024). The article contains 6 references and 6 sections. The article also contains quality flaw template, which reduce quality score.

This article has the best quality in Ukrainian Wikipedia. However, the most popular language version of this article is Spanish.

Achievements in all the time:

Belarusian Wikipedia:

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The 848^th most popular in Belarusian Wikipedia.

The 9^th most popular in websites in Belarusian Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 405^th most popular in websites.

Achievements in the last month:

Belarusian Wikipedia:

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The 804^th most popular in Belarusian Wikipedia in the last month.

Since the creation of article "Virtual International Authority File", its content was written by 5 registered users of Belarusian Wikipedia and edited by 623 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

Virtual International Authority File is on the 9^th place in local ranking of websites in Belarusian Wikipedia and on the 405^th place in global ranking of websites in all the time.

The article is cited 35111 times in Belarusian Wikipedia (11^th place) and cited 3942080 times in all languages (11^th place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Belarusian): #2575 in August 2014
• Global: #9672 in September 2022

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Belarusian): #89 in August 2017
• Global: #27923 in April 2015

There are 47 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from August 1, 2024 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	Ukrainian (uk) VIAF		43.2037
2	Russian (ru) VIAF		36.0321
3	Croatian (hr) Virtualna međunarodna normativna baza		32.6783
4	Belarusian (be) Virtual International Authority File		31.6136
5	English (en) Virtual International Authority File		31.0443
6	Malay (ms) Fail Kewibawaan Antarabangsa Maya		28.02
7	Polish (pl) Virtual International Authority File		26.0195
8	French (fr) Fichier d'autorité international virtuel		25.8151
9	Swedish (sv) Virtual International Authority File		25.2132
10	Portuguese (pt) Base Virtual Internacional de Autoridade		24.728

The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Virtual International Authority File		1 676 198
2	German (de) Virtual International Authority File		464 117
3	Italian (it) Virtual International Authority File		201 798
4	Spanish (es) Fichero de Autoridades Virtual Internacional		140 739
5	Russian (ru) VIAF		101 178
6	Japanese (ja) バーチャル国際典拠ファイル		78 150
7	Chinese (zh) 虚拟国际规范文档		73 210
8	French (fr) Fichier d'autorité international virtuel		58 829
9	Dutch (nl) Virtual International Authority File		58 333
10	Portuguese (pt) Base Virtual Internacional de Autoridade		51 062

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	Spanish (es) Fichero de Autoridades Virtual Internacional		1 791
2	English (en) Virtual International Authority File		1 775
3	German (de) Virtual International Authority File		1 139
4	Italian (it) Virtual International Authority File		615
5	Russian (ru) VIAF		512
6	Polish (pl) Virtual International Authority File		287
7	French (fr) Fichier d'autorité international virtuel		282
8	Portuguese (pt) Base Virtual Internacional de Autoridade		227
9	Slovenian (sl) Virtualna mednarodna normativna datoteka		220
10	Czech (cs) Virtual International Authority File		202

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Virtual International Authority File		129
2	German (de) Virtual International Authority File		52
3	French (fr) Fichier d'autorité international virtuel		31
4	Italian (it) Virtual International Authority File		30
5	Norwegian (no) Virtual International Authority File		25
6	Russian (ru) VIAF		23
7	Spanish (es) Fichero de Autoridades Virtual Internacional		22
8	Dutch (nl) Virtual International Authority File		22
9	Japanese (ja) バーチャル国際典拠ファイル		21
10	Arabic (ar) ملف الضبط الاستنادي الدولي الافتراضي		15

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Hebrew (he) VIAF		1
2	Hindi (hi) वर्चुअल अंतरराष्ट्रीय प्राधिकरण फ़ाइल		1
3	Slovenian (sl) Virtualna mednarodna normativna datoteka		1
4	Arabic (ar) ملف الضبط الاستنادي الدولي الافتراضي		0
5	Azerbaijani (az) VIAF		0
6	Belarusian (be) Virtual International Authority File		0
7	Bulgarian (bg) Виртуален международен нормативен архив		0
8	Catalan (ca) Virtual International Authority File		0
9	Czech (cs) Virtual International Authority File		0
10	Danish (da) Virtual International Authority File		0

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

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