Free Software, Free Society

Free Software, Free Society - selected essays of Richard Stallman. Article “Free Software, Free Society” in English Wikipedia has 14.1 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 2 references and 4 sections.

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

Since the creation of article “Free Software, Free Society”, its content was written by 33 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 68 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 8 times in English Wikipedia and cited 143 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #190022 in July 2009
• Global: #141812 in April 2014

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #1106928 in September 2019
• Global: #1264551 in December 2011

There are 6 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	Catalan (ca) Programari lliure, societat lliure		25.7275
2	Turkish (tr) Özgür Yazılım, Özgür Toplum		25.3329
3	Spanish (es) Software libre para una sociedad libre		17.2317
4	French (fr) Free Software, Free Society: Selected Essays of Richard M. Stallman		15.0652
5	English (en) Free Software, Free Society		14.101
6	Japanese (ja) フリーソフトウェアと自由な社会		7.8056

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

The most popular language versions of the article "Free Software, Free Society" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Free Software, Free Society		51 346
2	Spanish (es) Software libre para una sociedad libre		30 521
3	French (fr) Free Software, Free Society: Selected Essays of Richard M. Stallman		4 560
4	Catalan (ca) Programari lliure, societat lliure		1 991
5	Turkish (tr) Özgür Yazılım, Özgür Toplum		592
6	Japanese (ja) フリーソフトウェアと自由な社会		71

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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 "Free Software, Free Society" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Free Software, Free Society		368
2	Spanish (es) Software libre para una sociedad libre		66
3	Turkish (tr) Özgür Yazılım, Özgür Toplum		17
4	Japanese (ja) フリーソフトウェアと自由な社会		11
5	Catalan (ca) Programari lliure, societat lliure		5
6	French (fr) Free Software, Free Society: Selected Essays of Richard M. Stallman		4

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

Language versions of the article "Free Software, Free Society" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Free Software, Free Society		33
2	Spanish (es) Software libre para una sociedad libre		12
3	French (fr) Free Software, Free Society: Selected Essays of Richard M. Stallman		11
4	Catalan (ca) Programari lliure, societat lliure		6
5	Turkish (tr) Özgür Yazılım, Özgür Toplum		5
6	Japanese (ja) フリーソフトウェアと自由な社会		1

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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 "Free Software, Free Society" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Catalan (ca) Programari lliure, societat lliure		0
2	English (en) Free Software, Free Society		0
3	Spanish (es) Software libre para una sociedad libre		0
4	French (fr) Free Software, Free Society: Selected Essays of Richard M. Stallman		0
5	Japanese (ja) フリーソフトウェアと自由な社会		0
6	Turkish (tr) Özgür Yazılım, Özgür Toplum		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 "Free Software, Free Society" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	Turkish (tr) Özgür Yazılım, Özgür Toplum		110
2	Spanish (es) Software libre para una sociedad libre		14
3	English (en) Free Software, Free Society		8
4	Catalan (ca) Programari lliure, societat lliure		6
5	French (fr) Free Software, Free Society: Selected Essays of Richard M. Stallman		4
6	Japanese (ja) フリーソフトウェアと自由な社会		1

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#	Language	Value
ca	Catalan Programari lliure, societat lliure
en	English Free Software, Free Society
es	Spanish Software libre para una sociedad libre
fr	French Free Software, Free Society: Selected Essays of Richard M. Stallman
ja	Japanese フリーソフトウェアと自由な社会
tr	Turkish Özgür Yazılım, Özgür Toplum

Best Rank

English: #1106928 09.2019

Global: #1264551 12.2011

Best Rank

English: #190022 07.2009

Global: #141812 04.2014

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