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==Toki Pona Wikipedia==
[[File:Wikipedia-logo-v2-tok.svg|thumb|120x120px|Proposed Toki Pona Wikipedia logo from 2022]]
On 31 March 2004, [[Sonja Lang]] asked on the Wikipedia-l mailing list how to add a Toki Pona language edition of Wikipedia.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikipedia-l/2004-March/014972.html|title=<nowiki>[Wikipedia-l]</nowiki> Adding a new language|website=lists.wikimedia.org|author=Sonja Lang|date=2004-03-31|access-date=2023-11-28}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikipedia-l/2004-September/017330.html|title=<nowiki>[Wikipedia-l]</nowiki> Re: Gothic Wikipedia|website=lists.wikimedia.org|author=Andre Engels|date=2004-09-19|access-date=2023-11-28}}</ref> On 4 April, an officiala '''Toki Pona Wikipedia''' was created under the domainat tp.wikipedia.org.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikipedia-l/2004-April/015010.html|title=<nowiki>[Wikipedia-l]</nowiki> New wikipedias: tpi, tp, io|website=lists.wikimedia.org|author=Brion Vibber|date=2003-04-04|access-date=2023-11-28}}</ref> The choice of this subdomain was debated.; Otherother proposals included <code>art-toki-pona</code>, <ref>{{cite web|url=https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikipedia-l/2004-April/015019.html|title=<nowiki>[Wikipedia-l]</nowiki> Re: New wikipedias: tpi, tp, io|website=lists.wikimedia.org|author=Timwi|date=2004-04-04|access-date=2023-11-28}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://lists.wikimedia.org/hyperkitty/list/wikipedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org/message/VFRKVVPE4BNOCANDFWY3ABOXNTWD42TU/|title=<nowiki>[Wikipedia-l]</nowiki> Re: New wikipedias: tpi, tp, io|website=lists.wikimedia.org|author=Karl Eichwalder|date=2004-04-04|access-date=2023-11-28}}</ref> <code>art-tp</code>, <code>x-toki-pona</code>,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikipedia-l/2004-April/015031.html|title=<nowiki>[Wikipedia-l]</nowiki> Re: New wikipedias: tpi, tp, io|website=lists.wikimedia.org|author=Evan Prodromou|date=2004-04-04|access-date=2023-11-28}}</ref> and <code>x-tp</code>.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikipedia-l/2004-April/015024.html|title=<nowiki>[Wikipedia-l]</nowiki> Re: New wikipedias: tpi, tp, io|website=lists.wikimedia.org|author=Ralesk Ne'vennoyx|date=2004-04-04|access-date=2023-11-28}}</ref> There were disputes about the address and about the existence of this edition of Wikipedia.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikipedia-l/2004-April/thread.html#start|title=April 2004 Archives by thread|website=lists.wikimedia.org|access-date=2023-11-28}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikipedia-l/2004-May/thread.html|title=May 2004 Archives by thread|website=lists.wikimedia.org|access-date=2023-11-28}}</ref>
 
The Toki Pona Wikipedia reached 100 articles on 28 May 2004;<ref>{{cite web|url=https://meta.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Wikimedia_News/2004#May_2004|title=Wikimedia News/2004|website=Wikimedia}}</ref> the 100th article was "{{tok|Jan Juta}}".
 
On 16 November 2004, Wikipedia cofounder {{w|Jimbo Wales}} closed the Toki Pona Wikipedia.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=User_talk:Jimbo_Wales/Archive_C#Closed_wikipedia(s)|title=User talk:Jimbo Wales/Archive C {{sect}} Closed wikipedia(s)|website=English Wikipedia|access-date=2023-12-09}}</ref><ref>http://forums.tokipona.org/viewtopic.php?f=33&t=342</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20041122013238/http://tokipona.wikipedia.org:80/wiki/lipu_lawa|title={{tok|lipu lawa}}|website={{tok|lipu Wikipesija}}|access-date=2023-12-09}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/History_of_the_Klingon_Wikipedia|title=History of the Klingon Wikipedia|website=Wikimedia}}</ref> It later{{citation needed|reason=when?|date=2024-03-11}} moved to {{w|Wikicities}}<ref group="lower-alpha">Later known as Wikia and Fandom</ref> before being independently hosted as {{tp|[[lipu Wikipesija]]}}. By 2010, "[a]fter being closed and its database locked some time ago, the Tokipona Wikipedia ha[d] been completely removed."<ref>https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_News/2010#March_2010</ref><ref>https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Proposals_for_closing_projects/Deletion_of_Toki_Pona_Wikimedia_projects</ref>
 
In[[Tokiponists]] Marchhave 2022,occasionally speculated on whether a new Toki Pona Wikipedia waswill requested,be usingcreated theor independentmigrated from {{tp|lipuWikipesija}}. In 2022, one was requested using {{tp|Wikipesija}} as the required "test project". The request is still open but mostly supported as of March 2024.<ref>[[metawikimedia:Requests for new languages/Wikipedia Toki Pona 2]]. Retrieved 31 March 2024.</ref>▼
As of 21 March 2010, "[a]fter being closed and its database locked some time ago, the Tokipona Wikipedia ha[d] been completely removed."<ref>https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_News/2010#March_2010</ref><ref>https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Proposals_for_closing_projects/Deletion_of_Toki_Pona_Wikimedia_projects</ref>
 
[[Tokiponists]] have occasionally speculated on whether a new Toki Pona Wikipedia will be created or migrated from {{tp|Wikipesija}}.
 
▲In March 2022, a new Toki Pona Wikipedia was requested, using the independent {{tp|lipu Wikipesija}} as the required "test project". The request is still open but mostly supported as of March 2024.<ref>[[metawikimedia:Requests for new languages/Wikipedia Toki Pona 2]]. Retrieved 31 March 2024.</ref>
 
==History of articles about Toki Pona==
===English Wikipedia article===
On 8 April 2002, Chuck Smith created an article about Toki Pona onwith the {{w|English Wikipedia}}, titled "Toki Pona language".<ref>Chuck Smith (8 April 2002). [http://forums.tokipona.org/viewtopic.php?t=13 Toki Pona - Wikipedia article]. ''Toki Pona Forums''. Retrieved 19 November 2023.</ref> At this time, the English Wikipedia hadat only aroundabout 30 thousand&nbsp;000 articles,<ref>[https://stats.wikimedia.org/EN/TablesWikipediaEN.htm Wikipedia Statistics English]. Wikimedia. Retrieved 19 November 2023.</ref> (comparedChuck withSmith aroundcreated 6.7the millionarticle articles"Toki asPona oflanguage".<ref>Chuck NovemberSmith 2023(8 April 2002).<ref> [httpshttp://enforums.wikipediatokipona.org/wiki/Special:Statisticsviewtopic.php?t=13 Toki Pona - Wikipedia Statisticsarticle]. English''[[Toki WikipediaPona Forums]]''. Retrieved 19 November 2023.</ref>
 
In 2005, the Toki Pona article was first nominated for deletion, but was kept.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Articles_for_deletion/Toki_Pona|title=Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Toki Pona|website=English Wikipedia|access-date=2023-12-28}}</ref> However, in 2007, it was renominated and consensus was to delete it.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Articles_for_deletion/Toki_Pona_(2nd_nomination)|title=Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Toki Pona (2nd nomination)|website=English Wikipedia|access-date=2023-12-28}}</ref> This decision was soon reviewed and overturned upon finding new sources.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Deletion_review/Log/2007_July_9|title=Wikipedia:Deletion review/Log/2007 July 9|website=English Wikipedia|access-date=2023-12-28}}</ref>▼
 
▲In 2005, the Toki Pona article was first nominatedproposed for deletion, but was kept.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Articles_for_deletion/Toki_Pona|title=Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Toki Pona|website=English Wikipedia|access-date=2023-12-28}}</ref> However, inIn 2007, it was renominated and consensus was to delete it.deleted,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Articles_for_deletion/Toki_Pona_(2nd_nomination)|title=Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Toki Pona (2nd nomination)|website=English Wikipedia|access-date=2023-12-28}}</ref> This decision was soon reviewed and overturnedthen uponreinstated findingwith newnewfound sources.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Deletion_review/Log/2007_July_9|title=Wikipedia:Deletion review/Log/2007 July 9|website=English Wikipedia|access-date=2023-12-28}}</ref>
In 2008, the article first became a language and literature good article, albeit with a rather vague review.<ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk:Toki_Pona/GA1</ref> In 2010, it was delisted due to many unreferenced sections, inconsistent citation formatting, overreliance on primary sources and [[personal website]]s, and excessive detail. The reassessment's only reply agreed, "As a major writer of the article, I must say that it doesn't feel particularly {{abbr|GA|good article}} to me. More fun than encyclopedic."<ref name=":12">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk:Toki_Pona/GA2</ref><ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=User_talk:Sonjaaa&oldid=371038617#GA_reassessment_of_Toki_Pona</ref>▼
 
▲In 2008, the"Toki article firstPona" became a {{w|Project:Good articles/Language and literature|language and literature good article}}, albeit withthrough a rather vague review.<ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk:Toki_Pona/GA1</ref> In 2010, it was delisted due to many unreferenced sections, inconsistent citation formatting, overreliance on primary sources and [[personal website]]s, and excessiveexcess detail. The reassessment's only reply agreed, "As a major writer of the article, I must say that&hellip; it doesn't feel particularly {{abbr|GA|good article}} to me. More fun than encyclopedic."<ref name=":12">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk:Toki_Pona/GA2</ref><ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=User_talk:Sonjaaa&oldid=371038617#GA_reassessment_of_Toki_Pona</ref>
Two more unsuccessful deletion nominations occurred in 2012<ref name=":0">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Articles_for_deletion/Toki_Pona_(3rd_nomination)</ref> and 2013.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Articles_for_deletion/Toki_Pona_(4th_nomination)|title=Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Toki Pona (4th nomination)|website=English Wikipedia|access-date=2023-12-28}}</ref><ref name="wikipedia-deletion-forums">{{cite web|url=http://forums.tokipona.org/viewtopic.php?f=32&t=2203|title=toki pona article on wikipedia up for deletion|website=Toki Pona Forums|name={{tok|jan Mato}}|username=janMato|date=2013-03-16|access-date=2023-12-28}}</ref>▼
 
▲Two more unsuccessful deletion nominationsproposals occurredfailed in 2012<ref name=":0">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Articles_for_deletion/Toki_Pona_(3rd_nomination)</ref> and 2013.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Articles_for_deletion/Toki_Pona_(4th_nomination)|title=Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Toki Pona (4th nomination)|website=English Wikipedia|access-date=2023-12-28}}</ref><ref name="wikipedia-deletion-forums">{{cite web|url=http://forums.tokipona.org/viewtopic.php?f=32&t=2203|title=toki pona article on wikipedia up for deletion|website=[[Toki Pona Forums]]|name={{tok|jan Mato}}|username=janMato|date=2013-03-16|access-date=2023-12-28}}</ref>
In 2018, the article peaked in viewership<ref>https://tools.wmflabs.org/pageviews/?project=en.wikipedia.org&platform=all-access&agent=user&start=2018-02-24&end=2018-04-24&pages=Toki_Pona Before the video usually about 200 people visited the page every day. On the day of the publication it is 650, the next day the number reaches as high as 1819, and the two following days, 997 and 633, respectively.</ref> after YouTube channel Langfocus published a [[Videos by non-Tokiponists|video on Toki Pona]].<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E4y7tf3VJAM</ref>▼
 
▲In 2018, the article peaked in viewership<ref>https://tools.wmflabs.org/pageviews/?project=en.wikipedia.org&platform=all-access&agent=user&start=2018-02-24&end=2018-04-24&pages=Toki_Pona Before the video usually about 200 people visited the page every day. On the day of the publication it is 650, the next day the number reaches as high as 1819, and the two following days, 997 and 633, respectively.</ref> afterfrom YouTube channel Langfocus published athe [[Videos by non-Tokiponists|Langfocus video on Toki Pona]].<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E4y7tf3VJAM</ref>
A good article renomination took most of 2019 to pass.<ref name=":16">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk:Toki_Pona</ref><ref name=":18">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk:Toki_Pona/GA4</ref>
 
FactsA fromgood thearticle Tokirenomination Ponatook articlemost of 2019 to pass.<ref name=":16">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk:Toki_Pona</ref><ref name=":18">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk:Toki_Pona/GA4</ref> Select facts were then nominatedfiled for the {{w|main page}}'s "Did you know …" column on the Wikipedia main page.<ref name=":19">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Did_you_know_nominations/Toki_Pona</ref> A fact about the [[number of words]] (as recognized [[Post-pu era|pre-{{tp|ku}}]]) appearedran on 4 November,<ref name=":16" /><ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Recent_additions#5_November_2019</ref> generatingto another view spike in views.<ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Did_you_know/Statistics#November_2019</ref><ref>https://tools.wmflabs.org/pageviews/?project=en.wikipedia.org&platform=all-access&agent=user&start=2019-10-20&end=2019-11-05&pages=Toki_Pona (over 9,000 views, compared to a typical 280&ndash;380 views)</ref>
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Did you know ... that Toki Pona, a constructed language devised in 2001, uses only around 120 to 125 root words?
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===Articles on other Wikipedias===
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On 30 JanuaryIn 2020, the English Wikipedia's article on Toki Pona was translated onto Slovak Wikipedia and assigneddesignated a good article status there.<ref>https://sk.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Toki_pona&diff=6975108&oldid=6394863</ref><ref>https://sk.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Wikip%C3%A9dia:Zoznam_dobr%C3%BDch_%C4%8Dl%C3%A1nkov&diff=6975154&oldid=6876304</ref><ref>https://sk.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Toki_pona&diff=6975264&oldid=6975190</ref>
 
==={{tp|sitelen pona}} article===
Articles on {{tp|[[sitelen pona]]}} had existed on the Spanish and Hebrew Wikipedias since 2021. An English Wikipedia article for the writingscript, systemwhich was movedpreviously tocovered thein maina namespacesection onof 4"Toki April 2024Pona", withwas {{tpwt|sitelen ponamainspace}} previously being covered in a sectiond on the4 articleApril about Toki Pona2024.
 
==Notes==
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