Tar (computing)

Quality:

Tar - computer file format that can combine multiple files into a single file called "tarball". Article "Tar (computing)" in English Wikipedia has 49.5 points for quality (as of August 1, 2024). The article contains 38 references and 20 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.

In July 2024 the article "Tar (computing)" was edited by 2 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 5 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article "Tar (computing)", its content was written by 430 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 1088 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 454 times in English Wikipedia and cited 2239 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #651 in July 2002
• Global: #1100 in July 2002

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #6541 in July 2008
• Global: #7593 in July 2008

There are 25 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 August 1, 2024 (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) Tar (computing)		49.5091
2	Indonesian (id) Tar (komputasi)		35.4246
3	Chinese (zh) Tar		26.8576
4	French (fr) Tar (informatique)		24.0901
5	Finnish (fi) Tar (Unix)		23.8995
6	Japanese (ja) Tar		21.2691
7	Arabic (ar) تار (حوسبة)		21.14
8	Slovak (sk) Tar (formát súboru)		20.3916
9	Korean (ko) Tar (파일 포맷)		19.9801
10	Bulgarian (bg) Tar		19.8678

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Tar (computing)		4 858 674
2	French (fr) Tar (informatique)		753 932
3	Spanish (es) Tar		705 623
4	Russian (ru) Tar		607 964
5	Japanese (ja) Tar		503 062
6	Polish (pl) Tar (informatyka)		420 927
7	Portuguese (pt) Tar (computação)		296 211
8	Italian (it) Tar (software)		234 557
9	German (de) Tar (Packprogramm)		139 325
10	Chinese (zh) Tar		132 847

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Tar (computing)		11 476
2	German (de) Tar (Packprogramm)		1 144
3	Russian (ru) Tar		1 073
4	Japanese (ja) Tar		1 039
5	Spanish (es) Tar		869
6	Chinese (zh) Tar		693
7	French (fr) Tar (informatique)		469
8	Portuguese (pt) Tar (computação)		414
9	Polish (pl) Tar (informatyka)		315
10	Korean (ko) Tar (파일 포맷)		215

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Tar (computing)		430
2	German (de) Tar (Packprogramm)		106
3	French (fr) Tar (informatique)		95
4	Italian (it) Tar (software)		59
5	Russian (ru) Tar		58
6	Japanese (ja) Tar		45
7	Polish (pl) Tar (informatyka)		44
8	Spanish (es) Tar		40
9	Chinese (zh) Tar		37
10	Portuguese (pt) Tar (computação)		25

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Tar (computing)		2
2	Russian (ru) Tar		2
3	Korean (ko) Tar (파일 포맷)		1
4	Arabic (ar) تار (حوسبة)		0
5	Bulgarian (bg) Tar		0
6	Catalan (ca) Tar (format de fitxers)		0
7	Czech (cs) Tar (informatika)		0
8	German (de) Tar (Packprogramm)		0
9	Spanish (es) Tar		0
10	Finnish (fi) Tar (Unix)		0

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

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