Second-system effect

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Second-system effect

Quality:

Second-system effect - tendency of small, elegant systems to be succeeded by bloated systems. Article “Second-system effect” in English Wikipedia has 16 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 3 references and 3 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 “Second-system effect”, its content was written by 77 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 88 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 31 times in English Wikipedia and cited 47 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (English): #4899 in October 2002
  • Global: #8664 in October 2002

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (English): #166252 in August 2012
  • Global: #271973 in November 2009

There are 5 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)
Second-system effect
16.018
2Russian (ru)
Эффект второй системы
14.2663
3Portuguese (pt)
Síndrome do segundo sistema
12.734
4Chinese (zh)
第二系統效應
2.1273
5Ukrainian (uk)
Ефект другої системи
1.1553
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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 "Second-system effect" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Second-system effect
652 522
2Russian (ru)
Эффект второй системы
24 024
3Chinese (zh)
第二系統效應
9 091
4Ukrainian (uk)
Ефект другої системи
1 698
5Portuguese (pt)
Síndrome do segundo sistema
1 218
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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 "Second-system effect" in June 2025
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Second-system effect
2 918
2Chinese (zh)
第二系統效應
59
3Russian (ru)
Эффект второй системы
55
4Portuguese (pt)
Síndrome do segundo sistema
12
5Ukrainian (uk)
Ефект другої системи
11
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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 "Second-system effect" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Second-system effect
77
2Portuguese (pt)
Síndrome do segundo sistema
4
3Russian (ru)
Эффект второй системы
3
4Ukrainian (uk)
Ефект другої системи
2
5Chinese (zh)
第二系統效應
2
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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 "Second-system effect" with the highest AI in June 2025
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Second-system effect
0
2Portuguese (pt)
Síndrome do segundo sistema
0
3Russian (ru)
Эффект второй системы
0
4Ukrainian (uk)
Ефект другої системи
0
5Chinese (zh)
第二系統效應
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 "Second-system effect" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
Second-system effect
31
2Ukrainian (uk)
Ефект другої системи
7
3Chinese (zh)
第二系統效應
6
4Portuguese (pt)
Síndrome do segundo sistema
3
5Russian (ru)
Эффект второй системы
0
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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
enEnglish
Second-system effect
ptPortuguese
Síndrome do segundo sistema
ruRussian
Эффект второй системы
ukUkrainian
Ефект другої системи
zhChinese
第二系統效應

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank English:
#166252
08.2012
Global:
#271973
11.2009

AI rank trends

Best Rank English:
#4899
10.2002
Global:
#8664
10.2002

Local AI rank history

Global AI rank history

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2024 – June 2025)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on Second-system effect from Wikipedia articles about The Mythical Man-Month, Taligent, Inner-platform effect, Sophomore slump and Gold plating. Whereas reading the article about Second-system effect people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Inner-platform effect, Osborne effect, Sophomore slump, The Mythical Man-Month and Anti-pattern.

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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