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Minimum Description Length

Quality:

Minimum description length - model selection principle. Article “Minimum Description Length” in German Wikipedia has 15.5 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 1 references and 3 sections.

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

Since the creation of article “Minimum Description Length”, its content was written by 16 registered users of German Wikipedia and edited by 132 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 3 times in German Wikipedia and cited 277 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (German): #40318 in March 2015
  • Global: #25460 in September 2003

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (German): #404656 in January 2009
  • Global: #357038 in March 2009

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.

Languages with the highest quality

#LanguageQuality gradeQuality score
1English (en)
Minimum description length
26.4588
2Portuguese (pt)
Descrição de comprimento mínimo
23.3669
3Russian (ru)
Принцип минимальной длины описания
20.5346
4Ukrainian (uk)
Мінімальна довжина опису
19.9895
5Italian (it)
Minima lunghezza di descrizione
19.9626
6German (de)
Minimum Description Length
15.5223
7Chinese (zh)
最小描述長度
8.0625
8French (fr)
Longueur de description minimale
3.1205
9Japanese (ja)
最小記述長
1.1615
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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

Most popular in all the time

The most popular language versions of the article "Minimum Description Length" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Minimum description length
430 626
2Japanese (ja)
最小記述長
37 444
3Chinese (zh)
最小描述長度
29 698
4Italian (it)
Minima lunghezza di descrizione
21 781
5German (de)
Minimum Description Length
17 513
6French (fr)
Longueur de description minimale
9 666
7Russian (ru)
Принцип минимальной длины описания
4 519
8Portuguese (pt)
Descrição de comprimento mínimo
2 318
9Ukrainian (uk)
Мінімальна довжина опису
902
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

Most popular in June 2025

The most popular language versions of the article "Minimum Description Length" in June 2025
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Minimum description length
2 334
2Japanese (ja)
最小記述長
71
3Chinese (zh)
最小描述長度
62
4Italian (it)
Minima lunghezza di descrizione
50
5Russian (ru)
Принцип минимальной длины описания
37
6German (de)
Minimum Description Length
33
7French (fr)
Longueur de description minimale
25
8Portuguese (pt)
Descrição de comprimento mínimo
14
9Ukrainian (uk)
Мінімальна довжина опису
4
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

The highest AI

Language versions of the article "Minimum Description Length" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Minimum description length
66
2German (de)
Minimum Description Length
16
3Italian (it)
Minima lunghezza di descrizione
13
4Portuguese (pt)
Descrição de comprimento mínimo
8
5Chinese (zh)
最小描述長度
8
6Japanese (ja)
最小記述長
7
7Russian (ru)
Принцип минимальной длины описания
7
8French (fr)
Longueur de description minimale
4
9Ukrainian (uk)
Мінімальна довжина опису
3
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

The highest AI in June 2025

Language versions of the article "Minimum Description Length" with the highest AI in June 2025
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Minimum description length
1
2German (de)
Minimum Description Length
0
3French (fr)
Longueur de description minimale
0
4Italian (it)
Minima lunghezza di descrizione
0
5Japanese (ja)
最小記述長
0
6Portuguese (pt)
Descrição de comprimento mínimo
0
7Russian (ru)
Принцип минимальной длины описания
0
8Ukrainian (uk)
Мінімальна довжина опису
0
9Chinese (zh)
最小描述長度
0
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

The highest CI

Language versions of the article "Minimum Description Length" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1Japanese (ja)
最小記述長
206
2English (en)
Minimum description length
40
3Ukrainian (uk)
Мінімальна довжина опису
10
4French (fr)
Longueur de description minimale
5
5Chinese (zh)
最小描述長度
5
6Russian (ru)
Принцип минимальной длины описания
4
7German (de)
Minimum Description Length
3
8Italian (it)
Minima lunghezza di descrizione
2
9Portuguese (pt)
Descrição de comprimento mínimo
2
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Scores

Estimated value for Wikipedia:
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Registered authors in all years:
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Citations:
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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
deGerman
Minimum Description Length
enEnglish
Minimum description length
frFrench
Longueur de description minimale
itItalian
Minima lunghezza di descrizione
jaJapanese
最小記述長
ptPortuguese
Descrição de comprimento mínimo
ruRussian
Принцип минимальной длины описания
ukUkrainian
Мінімальна довжина опису
zhChinese
最小描述長度

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank German:
#404656
01.2009
Global:
#357038
03.2009

AI rank trends

Best Rank German:
#40318
03.2015
Global:
#25460
09.2003

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2024 – June 2025)

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Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

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