Digital preservation

Digital preservation - formal endeavor to ensure that digital information of continuing value remains accessible, trustworthy, and usable. Article “Digital preservation” in English Wikipedia has 75.8 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 193 references and 42 sections.

This article has the best quality in Russian Wikipedia. However, this article is the most popular in English version.

In June 2025 the article “Digital preservation” was edited by 3 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 5 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Digital preservation”, its content was written by 269 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 812 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 416 times in English Wikipedia and cited 1226 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #4524 in March 2013
• Global: #15480 in March 2014

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #155346 in July 2012
• Global: #102756 in April 2015

There are 23 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.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	Russian (ru) Электронное архивирование		87.2765
2	Portuguese (pt) Preservação digital		82.5453
3	English (en) Digital preservation		75.7643
4	Catalan (ca) Preservació digital		67.3869
5	Japanese (ja) デジタル保存		64.3576
6	Spanish (es) Preservación digital		44.826
7	Vietnamese (vi) Lưu trữ số		39.5366
8	German (de) Elektronische Archivierung		38.3023
9	Hebrew (he) שימור דיגיטלי		31.4252
10	French (fr) Archivage électronique		31.3849

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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

The most popular language versions of the article "Digital preservation" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Digital preservation		800 288
2	German (de) Elektronische Archivierung		666 801
3	French (fr) Archivage électronique		355 092
4	Spanish (es) Preservación digital		153 926
5	Russian (ru) Электронное архивирование		73 551
6	Italian (it) Preservazione digitale		44 335
7	Portuguese (pt) Preservação digital		26 370
8	Korean (ko) 디지털 아카이브		20 847
9	Swedish (sv) Digitala arkivsystem		15 945
10	Catalan (ca) Preservació digital		13 610

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

The most popular language versions of the article "Digital preservation" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Digital preservation		3 377
2	German (de) Elektronische Archivierung		367
3	Portuguese (pt) Preservação digital		305
4	French (fr) Archivage électronique		303
5	Russian (ru) Электронное архивирование		241
6	Spanish (es) Preservación digital		181
7	Korean (ko) 디지털 아카이브		154
8	Catalan (ca) Preservació digital		83
9	Italian (it) Preservazione digitale		80
10	Japanese (ja) デジタル保存		38

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

Language versions of the article "Digital preservation" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Digital preservation		269
2	German (de) Elektronische Archivierung		143
3	French (fr) Archivage électronique		103
4	Spanish (es) Preservación digital		59
5	Italian (it) Preservazione digitale		55
6	Catalan (ca) Preservació digital		37
7	Portuguese (pt) Preservação digital		28
8	Russian (ru) Электронное архивирование		23
9	Czech (cs) Dlouhodobá ochrana digitálních dokumentů		18
10	Danish (da) Digital bevaring		14

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

Language versions of the article "Digital preservation" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Digital preservation		3
2	Russian (ru) Электронное архивирование		2
3	Arabic (ar) حفظ رقمي		0
4	Catalan (ca) Preservació digital		0
5	Czech (cs) Dlouhodobá ochrana digitálních dokumentů		0
6	Danish (da) Digital bevaring		0
7	German (de) Elektronische Archivierung		0
8	Greek (el) Ψηφιακή διατήρηση		0
9	Spanish (es) Preservación digital		0
10	Estonian (et) Digitaalarhiivindus		0

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

Language versions of the article "Digital preservation" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Digital preservation		416
2	Catalan (ca) Preservació digital		281
3	German (de) Elektronische Archivierung		114
4	French (fr) Archivage électronique		99
5	Spanish (es) Preservación digital		52
6	Italian (it) Preservazione digitale		45
7	Arabic (ar) حفظ رقمي		30
8	Russian (ru) Электронное архивирование		29
9	Portuguese (pt) Preservação digital		27
10	Czech (cs) Dlouhodobá ochrana digitálních dokumentů		25

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic حفظ رقمي
ca	Catalan Preservació digital
cs	Czech Dlouhodobá ochrana digitálních dokumentů
da	Danish Digital bevaring
de	German Elektronische Archivierung
el	Greek Ψηφιακή διατήρηση
en	English Digital preservation
es	Spanish Preservación digital
et	Estonian Digitaalarhiivindus
fa	Persian حفاظت دیجیتال
fi	Finnish Digitaalinen pitkäaikaissäilytys
fr	French Archivage électronique
gl	Galician Preservación dixital
he	Hebrew שימור דיגיטלי
id	Indonesian Pelestarian digital
it	Italian Preservazione digitale
ja	Japanese デジタル保存
ko	Korean 디지털 아카이브
pt	Portuguese Preservação digital
ru	Russian Электронное архивирование
simple	Simple English Digital preservation
sv	Swedish Digitala arkivsystem
vi	Vietnamese Lưu trữ số

Best Rank

English: #155346 07.2012

Global: #102756 04.2015

Best Rank

English: #4524 03.2013

Global: #15480 03.2014

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