Party line (telephony)

Party line - type of shared telephone line. Article “Party line (telephony)” in English Wikipedia has 55.2 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 54 references and 12 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 6.14 points.

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

In June 2025 the article “Party line (telephony)” was edited by 4 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 4 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Party line (telephony)”, its content was written by 131 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 201 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 89 times in English Wikipedia and cited 126 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #37468 in September 2015
• Global: #112698 in May 2005

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #41224 in January 2014
• Global: #81571 in January 2014

There are 7 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	English (en) Party line (telephony)		55.2394
2	French (fr) Ligne partagée		28.447
3	Russian (ru) Спаренный телефон		19.2647
4	Japanese (ja) 共同電話		10.7626
5	Polish (pl) Telefon towarzyski		6.5754
6	Dutch (nl) Party line (telefonie)		5.1183
7	German (de) Gemeinschaftsanschluss		5.0375

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

The most popular language versions of the article "Party line (telephony)" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Party line (telephony)		1 334 157
2	Japanese (ja) 共同電話		54 612
3	Russian (ru) Спаренный телефон		37 810
4	German (de) Gemeinschaftsanschluss		35 334
5	Polish (pl) Telefon towarzyski		12 856
6	Dutch (nl) Party line (telefonie)		7 731
7	French (fr) Ligne partagée		3 652

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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 "Party line (telephony)" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Party line (telephony)		4 498
2	Russian (ru) Спаренный телефон		161
3	German (de) Gemeinschaftsanschluss		153
4	Japanese (ja) 共同電話		108
5	French (fr) Ligne partagée		42
6	Polish (pl) Telefon towarzyski		26
7	Dutch (nl) Party line (telefonie)		21

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

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Party line (telephony)		131
2	German (de) Gemeinschaftsanschluss		24
3	Russian (ru) Спаренный телефон		12
4	Dutch (nl) Party line (telefonie)		10
5	French (fr) Ligne partagée		9
6	Polish (pl) Telefon towarzyski		8
7	Japanese (ja) 共同電話		7

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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 "Party line (telephony)" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Party line (telephony)		4
2	German (de) Gemeinschaftsanschluss		0
3	French (fr) Ligne partagée		0
4	Japanese (ja) 共同電話		0
5	Dutch (nl) Party line (telefonie)		0
6	Polish (pl) Telefon towarzyski		0
7	Russian (ru) Спаренный телефон		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 "Party line (telephony)" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Party line (telephony)		89
2	Japanese (ja) 共同電話		16
3	German (de) Gemeinschaftsanschluss		7
4	French (fr) Ligne partagée		7
5	Russian (ru) Спаренный телефон		3
6	Dutch (nl) Party line (telefonie)		2
7	Polish (pl) Telefon towarzyski		2

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#	Language	Value
de	German Gemeinschaftsanschluss
en	English Party line (telephony)
fr	French Ligne partagée
ja	Japanese 共同電話
nl	Dutch Party line (telefonie)
pl	Polish Telefon towarzyski
ru	Russian Спаренный телефон

Best Rank

English: #41224 01.2014

Global: #81571 01.2014

Best Rank

English: #37468 09.2015

Global: #112698 05.2005

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