Run-length encoding

Run-length encoding - simple form of data compression in which runs of data (sequences in which the same data value occurs in many consecutive data elements) are stored as a single data value and count. Article "Run-length encoding" in English Wikipedia has 24.7 points for quality (as of August 1, 2024). The article contains 8 references and 9 sections.

In this language version of Wikipedia the article has the best quality. Also, this article is the most popular in that language version.

In July 2024 the article "Run-length encoding" was edited by 5 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 5 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article "Run-length encoding", its content was written by 117 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 481 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 246 times in English Wikipedia and cited 1054 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #522 in November 2001
• Global: #570 in November 2001

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #67448 in February 2015
• Global: #73085 in December 2008

There are 21 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	English (en) Run-length encoding		24.6986
2	Persian (fa) کدبندی طول اجرا		20.6589
3	Chinese (zh) 游程编码		18.1484
4	German (de) Lauflängenkodierung		14.7033
5	French (fr) Codage par plages		12.65
6	Korean (ko) 런 렝스 부호화		12.0762
7	Arabic (ar) ترميز وفق طول التتابع		11.6782
8	Portuguese (pt) Codificação run-length		10.8604
9	Ukrainian (uk) RLE		7.3753
10	Hungarian (hu) Run-length encoding		6.8831

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

The most popular language versions of the article "Run-length encoding" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Run-length encoding		1 989 016
2	Russian (ru) Кодирование длин серий		247 876
3	Japanese (ja) 連長圧縮		219 206
4	German (de) Lauflängenkodierung		201 499
5	Chinese (zh) 游程编码		130 828
6	Spanish (es) Run-length encoding		124 124
7	French (fr) Codage par plages		115 651
8	Polish (pl) RLE		91 641
9	Italian (it) Run-length encoding		59 173
10	Korean (ko) 런 렝스 부호화		58 298

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

The most popular language versions of the article "Run-length encoding" in July 2024

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Run-length encoding		8 865
2	Russian (ru) Кодирование длин серий		700
3	Japanese (ja) 連長圧縮		613
4	German (de) Lauflängenkodierung		483
5	Chinese (zh) 游程编码		399
6	French (fr) Codage par plages		320
7	Korean (ko) 런 렝스 부호화		210
8	Spanish (es) Run-length encoding		178
9	Polish (pl) RLE		82
10	Italian (it) Run-length encoding		76

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

Language versions of the article "Run-length encoding" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Run-length encoding		117
2	German (de) Lauflängenkodierung		65
3	French (fr) Codage par plages		41
4	Italian (it) Run-length encoding		41
5	Russian (ru) Кодирование длин серий		29
6	Polish (pl) RLE		24
7	Dutch (nl) Run-length encoding		23
8	Spanish (es) Run-length encoding		20
9	Chinese (zh) 游程编码		16
10	Japanese (ja) 連長圧縮		15

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

Language versions of the article "Run-length encoding" with the highest AI in July 2024

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Run-length encoding		5
2	Arabic (ar) ترميز وفق طول التتابع		0
3	Catalan (ca) Codificació Run-length		0
4	Czech (cs) Run-length encoding		0
5	German (de) Lauflängenkodierung		0
6	Spanish (es) Run-length encoding		0
7	Persian (fa) کدبندی طول اجرا		0
8	Finnish (fi) RLE		0
9	French (fr) Codage par plages		0
10	Hungarian (hu) Run-length encoding		0

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

Language versions of the article "Run-length encoding" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Run-length encoding		246
2	Russian (ru) Кодирование длин серий		113
3	Japanese (ja) 連長圧縮		109
4	French (fr) Codage par plages		90
5	Chinese (zh) 游程编码		78
6	Ukrainian (uk) RLE		72
7	Korean (ko) 런 렝스 부호화		69
8	Arabic (ar) ترميز وفق طول التتابع		41
9	Persian (fa) کدبندی طول اجرا		38
10	Italian (it) Run-length encoding		36

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic ترميز وفق طول التتابع
ca	Catalan Codificació Run-length
cs	Czech Run-length encoding
de	German Lauflängenkodierung
en	English Run-length encoding
es	Spanish Run-length encoding
fa	Persian کدبندی طول اجرا
fi	Finnish RLE
fr	French Codage par plages
hu	Hungarian Run-length encoding
it	Italian Run-length encoding
ja	Japanese 連長圧縮
ko	Korean 런 렝스 부호화
nl	Dutch Run-length encoding
pl	Polish RLE
pt	Portuguese Codificação run-length
ru	Russian Кодирование длин серий
simple	Simple English Run-length encoding
sv	Swedish Skurlängdskodning
uk	Ukrainian RLE
zh	Chinese 游程编码

Best Rank

English: #67448 02.2015

Global: #73085 12.2008

Best Rank

English: #522 11.2001

Global: #570 11.2001

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