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Discrediting tactic → Smear campaign

Quality:

Smear campaign - effort to damage or call into question someone's reputation, by propounding negative propaganda. Article "Smear campaign" in English Wikipedia has 45.9 points for quality (as of November 1, 2023). The article contains 29 references and 15 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.

Since the creation of article "Smear campaign", its content was written by 252 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 399 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 820 times in English Wikipedia and cited 1400 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (English): #32 in November 2002
  • Global: #214 in November 2002

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (English): #38095 in July 2019
  • Global: #75395 in July 2019

There are 10 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 November 1, 2023 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

下表顯示了最高品質的文章的語言版本。

Languages with the highest quality

#LanguageQuality gradeQuality score
1English (en)
Smear campaign
45.9484
2Chinese (zh)
抹黑策略
35.2027
3German (de)
Hetzkampagne
24.0881
4Indonesian (id)
Kampanye hitam
18.281
5Persian (fa)
کارزار لکه‌دار کردن
17.9671
6Polish (pl)
Nagonka (socjologia)
13.8143
7Portuguese (pt)
Campanha de difamação
13.7436
8French (fr)
Campagne de dénigrement
3.4522
9Simple English (simple)
Smear campaign
1.829
10Finnish (fi)
Lokakampanja
1.1278
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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 "Smear campaign" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Smear campaign
1 242 053
2German (de)
Hetzkampagne
109 591
3Polish (pl)
Nagonka (socjologia)
45 840
4Chinese (zh)
抹黑策略
34 666
5Indonesian (id)
Kampanye hitam
31 388
6French (fr)
Campagne de dénigrement
7 196
7Finnish (fi)
Lokakampanja
5 112
8Persian (fa)
کارزار لکه‌دار کردن
1 790
9Simple English (simple)
Smear campaign
368
10Portuguese (pt)
Campanha de difamação
250
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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 October 2023

The most popular language versions of the article "Smear campaign" in October 2023
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Smear campaign
5 199
2Chinese (zh)
抹黑策略
537
3German (de)
Hetzkampagne
338
4Indonesian (id)
Kampanye hitam
197
5Polish (pl)
Nagonka (socjologia)
174
6French (fr)
Campagne de dénigrement
170
7Persian (fa)
کارزار لکه‌دار کردن
59
8Portuguese (pt)
Campanha de difamação
46
9Finnish (fi)
Lokakampanja
38
10Simple English (simple)
Smear campaign
20
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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 "Smear campaign" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Smear campaign
252
2German (de)
Hetzkampagne
73
3Chinese (zh)
抹黑策略
26
4Polish (pl)
Nagonka (socjologia)
14
5Finnish (fi)
Lokakampanja
13
6French (fr)
Campagne de dénigrement
10
7Persian (fa)
کارزار لکه‌دار کردن
5
8Simple English (simple)
Smear campaign
3
9Indonesian (id)
Kampanye hitam
2
10Portuguese (pt)
Campanha de difamação
1
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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 October 2023

Language versions of the article "Smear campaign" with the highest AI in October 2023
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1German (de)
Hetzkampagne
0
2English (en)
Smear campaign
0
3Persian (fa)
کارزار لکه‌دار کردن
0
4Finnish (fi)
Lokakampanja
0
5French (fr)
Campagne de dénigrement
0
6Indonesian (id)
Kampanye hitam
0
7Polish (pl)
Nagonka (socjologia)
0
8Portuguese (pt)
Campanha de difamação
0
9Simple English (simple)
Smear campaign
0
10Chinese (zh)
抹黑策略
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 "Smear campaign" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
Smear campaign
820
2Chinese (zh)
抹黑策略
257
3Persian (fa)
کارزار لکه‌دار کردن
146
4German (de)
Hetzkampagne
76
5Indonesian (id)
Kampanye hitam
34
6French (fr)
Campagne de dénigrement
33
7Polish (pl)
Nagonka (socjologia)
15
8Simple English (simple)
Smear campaign
8
9Portuguese (pt)
Campanha de difamação
7
10Finnish (fi)
Lokakampanja
4
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Scores

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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
deGerman
Hetzkampagne
enEnglish
Smear campaign
faPersian
کارزار لکه‌دار کردن
fiFinnish
Lokakampanja
frFrench
Campagne de dénigrement
idIndonesian
Kampanye hitam
plPolish
Nagonka (socjologia)
ptPortuguese
Campanha de difamação
simpleSimple English
Smear campaign
zhChinese
抹黑策略

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank English:
#38095
07.2019
Global:
#75395
07.2019

AI rank trends

Best Rank English:
#32
11.2002
Global:
#214
11.2002

Local AI rank history

Global AI rank history

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections

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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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