Clay Shirky

Clay Shirky - American technology writer. Article “Clay Shirky” in Simple English Wikipedia has 24.2 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 4 references and 2 sections.

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

Since the creation of article “Clay Shirky”, its content was written by 2 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 351 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 2 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 181 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #3722 in August 2021
• Global: #59260 in March 2015

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #74516 in September 2011
• Global: #3206 in July 2018

There are 16 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) Clay Shirky		57.6982
2	Chinese (zh) 克莱·舍基		37.2918
3	Swedish (sv) Clay Shirky		29.8911
4	German (de) Clay Shirky		28.598
5	Turkish (tr) Clay Shirky		26.2885
6	Catalan (ca) Clay Shirky		24.5963
7	Simple English (simple) Clay Shirky		24.2431
8	Dutch (nl) Clay Shirky		19.0766
9	Arabic (ar) كلي شيركي		17.5405
10	Czech (cs) Clay Shirky		14.576

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

The most popular language versions of the article "Clay Shirky" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Clay Shirky		1 024 874
2	German (de) Clay Shirky		35 863
3	Spanish (es) Clay Shirky		22 511
4	Portuguese (pt) Clay Shirky		21 341
5	Chinese (zh) 克莱·舍基		17 960
6	French (fr) Clay Shirky		17 941
7	Italian (it) Clay Shirky		16 819
8	Dutch (nl) Clay Shirky		8 880
9	Danish (da) Clay Shirky		5 936
10	Hebrew (he) קליי שירקי		5 351

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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 "Clay Shirky" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Clay Shirky		1 273
2	Chinese (zh) 克莱·舍基		56
3	Portuguese (pt) Clay Shirky		50
4	French (fr) Clay Shirky		43
5	German (de) Clay Shirky		34
6	Spanish (es) Clay Shirky		31
7	Italian (it) Clay Shirky		27
8	Arabic (ar) كلي شيركي		25
9	Hebrew (he) קליי שירקי		12
10	Simple English (simple) Clay Shirky		12

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

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Clay Shirky		180
2	French (fr) Clay Shirky		29
3	Italian (it) Clay Shirky		21
4	Hebrew (he) קליי שירקי		18
5	German (de) Clay Shirky		15
6	Dutch (nl) Clay Shirky		15
7	Danish (da) Clay Shirky		14
8	Portuguese (pt) Clay Shirky		12
9	Turkish (tr) Clay Shirky		10
10	Catalan (ca) Clay Shirky		9

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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 "Clay Shirky" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Arabic (ar) كلي شيركي		0
2	Catalan (ca) Clay Shirky		0
3	Czech (cs) Clay Shirky		0
4	Danish (da) Clay Shirky		0
5	German (de) Clay Shirky		0
6	English (en) Clay Shirky		0
7	Spanish (es) Clay Shirky		0
8	French (fr) Clay Shirky		0
9	Hebrew (he) קליי שירקי		0
10	Italian (it) Clay Shirky		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 "Clay Shirky" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Clay Shirky		86
2	Spanish (es) Clay Shirky		15
3	German (de) Clay Shirky		12
4	French (fr) Clay Shirky		11
5	Portuguese (pt) Clay Shirky		11
6	Arabic (ar) كلي شيركي		9
7	Hebrew (he) קליי שירקי		9
8	Italian (it) Clay Shirky		8
9	Catalan (ca) Clay Shirky		6
10	Dutch (nl) Clay Shirky		3

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic كلي شيركي
ca	Catalan Clay Shirky
cs	Czech Clay Shirky
da	Danish Clay Shirky
de	German Clay Shirky
en	English Clay Shirky
es	Spanish Clay Shirky
fr	French Clay Shirky
he	Hebrew קליי שירקי
it	Italian Clay Shirky
nl	Dutch Clay Shirky
pt	Portuguese Clay Shirky
simple	Simple English Clay Shirky
sv	Swedish Clay Shirky
tr	Turkish Clay Shirky
zh	Chinese 克莱·舍基

Best Rank

Simple English: #74516 09.2011

Global: #3206 07.2018

Best Rank

Simple English: #3722 08.2021

Global: #59260 03.2015

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