Was (Not Was)

Was (Not Was) - American band. Article “Was (Not Was)” in English Wikipedia has 48.7 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 39 references and 15 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 2.57 points.

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

Since the creation of article “Was (Not Was)”, its content was written by 140 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 196 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 204 times in English Wikipedia and cited 294 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #32587 in September 2004
• Global: #79753 in September 2004

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #36435 in April 2008
• Global: #62042 in April 2008

There are 9 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 July 1, 2025 (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) Was (Not Was)		48.747
2	Italian (it) Was (Not Was)		32.1757
3	Japanese (ja) ウォズ (ノット・ウォズ)		23.4883
4	Hebrew (he) Was (Not Was)		21.4676
5	Russian (ru) Was (Not Was)		19.145
6	German (de) Was (Not Was)		18.6447
7	Persian (fa) واس (نات واس)		12.6417
8	Portuguese (pt) Was (Not Was)		10.7717
9	Turkish (tr) Was (Not Was)		5.5636

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

The most popular language versions of the article "Was (Not Was)" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Was (Not Was)		1 389 012
2	German (de) Was (Not Was)		53 142
3	Japanese (ja) ウォズ (ノット・ウォズ)		10 882
4	Russian (ru) Was (Not Was)		5 178
5	Turkish (tr) Was (Not Was)		2 558
6	Italian (it) Was (Not Was)		1 972
7	Portuguese (pt) Was (Not Was)		575
8	Hebrew (he) Was (Not Was)		507
9	Persian (fa) واس (نات واس)		346

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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 "Was (Not Was)" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Was (Not Was)		6 282
2	German (de) Was (Not Was)		243
3	Japanese (ja) ウォズ (ノット・ウォズ)		168
4	Italian (it) Was (Not Was)		42
5	Portuguese (pt) Was (Not Was)		29
6	Russian (ru) Was (Not Was)		27
7	Turkish (tr) Was (Not Was)		15
8	Persian (fa) واس (نات واس)		4
9	Hebrew (he) Was (Not Was)		4

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

Language versions of the article "Was (Not Was)" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Was (Not Was)		140
2	German (de) Was (Not Was)		25
3	Hebrew (he) Was (Not Was)		10
4	Russian (ru) Was (Not Was)		6
5	Italian (it) Was (Not Was)		5
6	Japanese (ja) ウォズ (ノット・ウォズ)		4
7	Turkish (tr) Was (Not Was)		4
8	Persian (fa) واس (نات واس)		1
9	Portuguese (pt) Was (Not Was)		1

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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 "Was (Not Was)" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Italian (it) Was (Not Was)		1
2	German (de) Was (Not Was)		0
3	English (en) Was (Not Was)		0
4	Persian (fa) واس (نات واس)		0
5	Hebrew (he) Was (Not Was)		0
6	Japanese (ja) ウォズ (ノット・ウォズ)		0
7	Portuguese (pt) Was (Not Was)		0
8	Russian (ru) Was (Not Was)		0
9	Turkish (tr) Was (Not Was)		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 "Was (Not Was)" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Was (Not Was)		204
2	German (de) Was (Not Was)		23
3	Japanese (ja) ウォズ (ノット・ウォズ)		22
4	Italian (it) Was (Not Was)		19
5	Russian (ru) Was (Not Was)		11
6	Turkish (tr) Was (Not Was)		7
7	Portuguese (pt) Was (Not Was)		4
8	Persian (fa) واس (نات واس)		3
9	Hebrew (he) Was (Not Was)		1

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#	Language	Value
de	German Was (Not Was)
en	English Was (Not Was)
fa	Persian واس (نات واس)
he	Hebrew Was (Not Was)
it	Italian Was (Not Was)
ja	Japanese ウォズ (ノット・ウォズ)
pt	Portuguese Was (Not Was)
ru	Russian Was (Not Was)
tr	Turkish Was (Not Was)

Best Rank

English: #36435 04.2008

Global: #62042 04.2008

Best Rank

English: #32587 09.2004

Global: #79753 09.2004

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