VL8

Quality:

VL8 - class of 1723 Soviet electric locomotives. Article "VL8" in English Wikipedia has 35.2 points for quality (as of August 1, 2024). The article contains 6 references and 4 sections. The article also contains quality flaw template, which reduce quality score.

This article has the best quality in Russian Wikipedia. Also, this article is the most popular in that language version.

Since the creation of article "VL8", its content was written by 7 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 130 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 117 times in English Wikipedia and cited 542 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (English): #158756 in March 2020
  • Global: #92984 in September 2020

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (English): #1283114 in July 2024
  • Global: #394671 in October 2010

There are 8 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.

Languages with the highest quality

#LanguageQuality gradeQuality score
1Russian (ru)
ВЛ8
44.8214
2English (en)
VL8
35.1634
3Ukrainian (uk)
ВЛ8
23.1303
4German (de)
SŽD-Baureihe ВЛ8
15.8956
5French (fr)
VL8
9.4217
6Hungarian (hu)
SZZSD VL8
9.1689
7Chinese (zh)
VL8型电力机车
7.8016
8Korean (ko)
VL8
3.6928
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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 "VL8" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1Russian (ru)
ВЛ8
375 785
2Ukrainian (uk)
ВЛ8
29 719
3German (de)
SŽD-Baureihe ВЛ8
24 410
4English (en)
VL8
14 177
5Hungarian (hu)
SZZSD VL8
5 032
6Chinese (zh)
VL8型电力机车
4 515
7French (fr)
VL8
1 033
8Korean (ko)
VL8
443
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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 July 2024

The most popular language versions of the article "VL8" in July 2024
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1Russian (ru)
ВЛ8
1 962
2English (en)
VL8
466
3Ukrainian (uk)
ВЛ8
245
4German (de)
SŽD-Baureihe ВЛ8
89
5French (fr)
VL8
50
6Korean (ko)
VL8
16
7Chinese (zh)
VL8型电力机车
15
8Hungarian (hu)
SZZSD VL8
9
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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 "VL8" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1Russian (ru)
ВЛ8
58
2German (de)
SŽD-Baureihe ВЛ8
23
3Ukrainian (uk)
ВЛ8
21
4Hungarian (hu)
SZZSD VL8
9
5English (en)
VL8
7
6French (fr)
VL8
6
7Korean (ko)
VL8
3
8Chinese (zh)
VL8型电力机车
3
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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 July 2024

Language versions of the article "VL8" with the highest AI in July 2024
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1Russian (ru)
ВЛ8
1
2German (de)
SŽD-Baureihe ВЛ8
0
3English (en)
VL8
0
4French (fr)
VL8
0
5Hungarian (hu)
SZZSD VL8
0
6Korean (ko)
VL8
0
7Ukrainian (uk)
ВЛ8
0
8Chinese (zh)
VL8型电力机车
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 "VL8" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1Russian (ru)
ВЛ8
172
2Chinese (zh)
VL8型电力机车
143
3English (en)
VL8
117
4Ukrainian (uk)
ВЛ8
59
5German (de)
SŽD-Baureihe ВЛ8
28
6Hungarian (hu)
SZZSD VL8
20
7Korean (ko)
VL8
2
8French (fr)
VL8
1
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Scores

Estimated value for Wikipedia:
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Global:
Popularity in July 2024:
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Popularity in all years:
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Authors in July 2024:
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Registered authors in all years:
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Citations:
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Global:

Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
deGerman
SŽD-Baureihe ВЛ8
enEnglish
VL8
frFrench
VL8
huHungarian
SZZSD VL8
koKorean
VL8
ruRussian
ВЛ8
ukUkrainian
ВЛ8
zhChinese
VL8型电力机车

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank English:
#1283114
07.2024
Global:
#394671
10.2010

AI rank trends

Best Rank English:
#158756
03.2020
Global:
#92984
09.2020

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on VL8 from Wikipedia articles about VL10, Soviet Railways ВЛ60, VL electric locomotives, Wikipedia article and Milwaukee Road class EF-4 and EP-4. Whereas reading the article about VL8 people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Novocherkassk Electric Locomotive Plant, Luhanskteplovoz, VL10, Wikipedia article and VL23.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

List of Wikipedia articles in different languages (starting with the most popular):

ru: ВЛ8
uk: ВЛ8
en: VL8
fr: VL8
ko: VL8

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