The participation at WardsWiki has undergone several periods where the rate of growth in the number of pages has been affected by various factors. This page will investigate and analyze this based on the statistics as well as how the factors involved have made differences.
-- ThinkingOutLoud DonaldNoyes.200804271229.m05
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References:
* WikiAtFortyThousand
* DeletionDiscussion pages found with expressions about the value and apparatus of deletion
** http://c2.com/cgi/wiki?search=delet
* Addition 
** AddingNewPages