Design rationale

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Design rationale

Quality:

Design rationale - explicit documentation of the reasons behind decisions made when designing a system or artifact. Article “Design rationale” in English Wikipedia has 60.4 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 59 references and 11 sections.

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 “Design rationale”, its content was written by 38 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 41 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 342 times in English Wikipedia and cited 350 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (English): #87973 in April 2007
  • Global: #204218 in April 2007

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (English): #224575 in April 2015
  • Global: #393489 in April 2015

There are 2 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)
Design rationale
60.3805
2Persian (fa)
منطق طراحی
31.4165
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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 "Design rationale" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Design rationale
389 329
2Persian (fa)
منطق طراحی
385
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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 "Design rationale" in June 2025
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Design rationale
709
2Persian (fa)
منطق طراحی
8
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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 "Design rationale" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Design rationale
38
2Persian (fa)
منطق طراحی
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 "Design rationale" with the highest AI in June 2025
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Design rationale
0
2Persian (fa)
منطق طراحی
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 "Design rationale" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
Design rationale
342
2Persian (fa)
منطق طراحی
8
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Quality measures

Interwikis

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Design rationale
faPersian
منطق طراحی

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank English:
#224575
04.2015
Global:
#393489
04.2015

AI rank trends

Best Rank English:
#87973
04.2007
Global:
#204218
04.2007

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2024 – June 2025)

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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About WikiRank

The WikiRank project is intended for automatic relative evaluation of the articles in the various language versions of Wikipedia. At the moment the service allows to compare over 44 million Wikipedia articles in 55 languages. Quality scores of articles are based on Wikipedia dumps from July, 2025. When calculating current popularity and AI of articles data from June 2025 was taken into account. For historical values of popularity and AI WikiRank used data from 2001 to 2025... More information