en:WP:DYK has a measure of 1,500+ characters of prose, which is a useful
cutoff. There is weaponised javascript to measure that at en:WP:Did you
know/DYKcheck

Probably doesn't translate to CJK languages which have radically different
information content per character.

cheers
stuart

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On Tue, Sep 20, 2016 at 9:26 PM, Robert West <w...@cs.stanford.edu> wrote:

> Hi everyone,
>
> Does anyone know if there's a straightforward (ideally
> language-independent) way of identifying stub articles in Wikipedia?
>
> Whatever works is ok, whether it's publicly available data or data
> accessible only on the WMF cluster.
>
> I've found lists for various languages (e.g., Italian
> <https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Categoria:Stub> or English
> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:All_stub_articles>), but the
> lists are in different formats, so separate code is required for each
> language, which doesn't scale.
>
> I guess in the worst case, I'll have to grep for the respective stub
> templates in the respective wikitext dumps, but even this requires to know
> for each language what the respective template is. So if anyone could point
> me to a list of stub templates in different languages, that would also be
> appreciated.
>
> Thanks!
> Bob
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