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Defective by Design

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Defective by Design - campaign by the Free Software Foundation opposing digital rights management. This website is the 2682nd most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of websites. Article "Defective by Design" in English Wikipedia has 35.6 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 15 references and 8 sections. The article also contains quality flaw template, which reduce quality score.

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

Achievements in all the time:
Global Wikipedia:
The 2682nd most popular in websites.

In June 2025 the article "Defective by Design" was edited by 1 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 1 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article "Defective by Design", its content was written by 144 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 284 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

Defective by Design is on the 2682nd place in global ranking of websites on Wikipedia in all the time.

The article is cited 244 times in English Wikipedia and cited 851 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (English): #17052 in February 2014
  • Global: #56343 in September 2006

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (English): #207175 in February 2008
  • Global: #271270 in November 2009

There are 12 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)
Defective by Design
35.5786
2Malay (ms)
Defective by Design
32.1731
3Turkish (tr)
Defective by Design
30.1442
4Chinese (zh)
设计式缺陷
29.1933
5Spanish (es)
Defective by Design
24.4329
6German (de)
Defective by Design
24.068
7Russian (ru)
Defective by Design
23.9583
8Italian (it)
Defective by Design
19.6832
9Japanese (ja)
Defective by Design
17.2702
10French (fr)
Defective by Design
11.2671
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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 "Defective by Design" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Defective by Design
425 012
2Russian (ru)
Defective by Design
26 311
3Italian (it)
Defective by Design
22 879
4Japanese (ja)
Defective by Design
20 374
5Spanish (es)
Defective by Design
20 024
6German (de)
Defective by Design
18 575
7Malay (ms)
Defective by Design
10 913
8Chinese (zh)
设计式缺陷
9 335
9Indonesian (id)
Defective by Design
5 262
10French (fr)
Defective by Design
2 926
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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 "Defective by Design" in June 2025
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Defective by Design
1 244
2Russian (ru)
Defective by Design
79
3Chinese (zh)
设计式缺陷
73
4Japanese (ja)
Defective by Design
59
5Spanish (es)
Defective by Design
40
6Turkish (tr)
Defective by Design
38
7Italian (it)
Defective by Design
37
8German (de)
Defective by Design
28
9Malay (ms)
Defective by Design
17
10Indonesian (id)
Defective by Design
15
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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 "Defective by Design" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Defective by Design
144
2Italian (it)
Defective by Design
32
3German (de)
Defective by Design
31
4Japanese (ja)
Defective by Design
21
5Russian (ru)
Defective by Design
13
6Chinese (zh)
设计式缺陷
13
7French (fr)
Defective by Design
9
8Spanish (es)
Defective by Design
8
9Turkish (tr)
Defective by Design
6
10Malay (ms)
Defective by Design
5
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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 "Defective by Design" with the highest AI in June 2025
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Defective by Design
1
2German (de)
Defective by Design
0
3Spanish (es)
Defective by Design
0
4French (fr)
Defective by Design
0
5Indonesian (id)
Defective by Design
0
6Italian (it)
Defective by Design
0
7Japanese (ja)
Defective by Design
0
8Korean (ko)
설계상 결함
0
9Malay (ms)
Defective by Design
0
10Russian (ru)
Defective by Design
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 "Defective by Design" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
Defective by Design
244
2Chinese (zh)
设计式缺陷
141
3Japanese (ja)
Defective by Design
124
4Italian (it)
Defective by Design
112
5Russian (ru)
Defective by Design
80
6Korean (ko)
설계상 결함
69
7Turkish (tr)
Defective by Design
41
8Spanish (es)
Defective by Design
12
9Malay (ms)
Defective by Design
11
10Indonesian (id)
Defective by Design
8
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Scores

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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
deGerman
Defective by Design
enEnglish
Defective by Design
esSpanish
Defective by Design
frFrench
Defective by Design
idIndonesian
Defective by Design
itItalian
Defective by Design
jaJapanese
Defective by Design
koKorean
설계상 결함
msMalay
Defective by Design
ruRussian
Defective by Design
trTurkish
Defective by Design
zhChinese
设计式缺陷

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank English:
#207175
02.2008
Global:
#271270
11.2009

AI rank trends

Best Rank English:
#17052
02.2014
Global:
#56343
09.2006

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2024 – June 2025)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on Defective by Design from Wikipedia articles about Digital rights management, High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection, Tivoization, Planned obsolescence and Free Software Foundation. Whereas reading the article about Defective by Design people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Tivoization, Free Software Foundation anti-Windows campaigns, Enshittification, Planned obsolescence and Dead Internet theory.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

List of Wikipedia articles in different languages (starting with the most popular):

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