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Busy waiting

Quality:

Busy waiting - computer programming technique in which a process repeatedly checks to see if a condition is true. Article “Busy waiting” in Hungarian Wikipedia has 6.5 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 0 references and 5 sections.

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

Since the creation of article “Busy waiting”, its content was written by 2 registered users of Hungarian Wikipedia and edited by 240 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 3 times in Hungarian Wikipedia and cited 244 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (Hungarian): #4693 in June 2023
  • Global: #11863 in December 2003

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (Hungarian): #67319 in July 2023
  • Global: #109423 in February 2008

There are 21 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
1Kazakh (kk)
Күтетін цикл
22.1359
2Hebrew (he)
המתנה (מדעי המחשב)
15.0731
3English (en)
Busy waiting
14.0901
4Greek (el)
Busy waiting
13.9739
5Ukrainian (uk)
Холостий цикл
12.6454
6Chinese (zh)
忙碌等待
12.0346
7Portuguese (pt)
Espera ativa
11.5925
8Japanese (ja)
ビジーウェイト
8.1127
9Serbian (sr)
Активно чекање
7.9314
10German (de)
Aktives Warten
7.3756
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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 "Busy waiting" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Busy waiting
737 822
2Japanese (ja)
ビジーウェイト
82 442
3German (de)
Aktives Warten
74 925
4French (fr)
Attente active
71 157
5Italian (it)
Busy waiting
54 726
6Spanish (es)
Espera activa
54 372
7Chinese (zh)
忙碌等待
32 196
8Korean (ko)
바쁜 대기
27 311
9Portuguese (pt)
Espera ativa
24 517
10Dutch (nl)
Busy waiting
6 508
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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 "Busy waiting" in June 2025
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Busy waiting
2 307
2Japanese (ja)
ビジーウェイト
159
3French (fr)
Attente active
154
4Chinese (zh)
忙碌等待
111
5German (de)
Aktives Warten
79
6Italian (it)
Busy waiting
73
7Spanish (es)
Espera activa
48
8Russian (ru)
Холостой цикл
45
9Korean (ko)
바쁜 대기
35
10Portuguese (pt)
Espera ativa
26
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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 "Busy waiting" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Busy waiting
67
2German (de)
Aktives Warten
39
3French (fr)
Attente active
26
4Italian (it)
Busy waiting
18
5Dutch (nl)
Busy waiting
16
6Spanish (es)
Espera activa
11
7Japanese (ja)
ビジーウェイト
11
8Serbian (sr)
Активно чекање
7
9Chinese (zh)
忙碌等待
7
10Portuguese (pt)
Espera ativa
6
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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 "Busy waiting" with the highest AI in June 2025
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Busy waiting
1
2Catalan (ca)
Espera activa
0
3Czech (cs)
Aktivní čekání
0
4German (de)
Aktives Warten
0
5Greek (el)
Busy waiting
0
6Spanish (es)
Espera activa
0
7Persian (fa)
انتظار مشغول
0
8French (fr)
Attente active
0
9Hebrew (he)
המתנה (מדעי המחשב)
0
10Hungarian (hu)
Busy waiting
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 "Busy waiting" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1French (fr)
Attente active
79
2English (en)
Busy waiting
50
3German (de)
Aktives Warten
18
4Japanese (ja)
ビジーウェイト
15
5Persian (fa)
انتظار مشغول
13
6Chinese (zh)
忙碌等待
12
7Italian (it)
Busy waiting
8
8Korean (ko)
바쁜 대기
8
9Catalan (ca)
Espera activa
7
10Spanish (es)
Espera activa
7
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Scores

Estimated value for Wikipedia:
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Popularity in June 2025:
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Popularity in all years:
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Registered authors in all years:
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Citations:
Hungarian:
Global:

Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
caCatalan
Espera activa
csCzech
Aktivní čekání
deGerman
Aktives Warten
elGreek
Busy waiting
enEnglish
Busy waiting
esSpanish
Espera activa
faPersian
انتظار مشغول
frFrench
Attente active
heHebrew
המתנה (מדעי המחשב)
huHungarian
Busy waiting
itItalian
Busy waiting
jaJapanese
ビジーウェイト
kkKazakh
Күтетін цикл
koKorean
바쁜 대기
nlDutch
Busy waiting
ptPortuguese
Espera ativa
ruRussian
Холостой цикл
srSerbian
Активно чекање
svSwedish
Busy-waiting
ukUkrainian
Холостий цикл
zhChinese
忙碌等待

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank Hungarian:
#67319
07.2023
Global:
#109423
02.2008

AI rank trends

Best Rank Hungarian:
#4693
06.2023
Global:
#11863
12.2003

Local AI rank history

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2024 – June 2025)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on Busy waiting from Wikipedia articles about Spinlock, Polling, BogoMips, Cooperative multitasking and Mutual exclusion. Whereas reading the article about Busy waiting people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Spinlock, Polling, Anti-pattern, Symmetric multiprocessing and HLT.

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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