Content translation tool helps create over half a million Wikipedia articles – Wikimedia Foundation

"That’s where our content translation tool comes in. The tool simplifies translating Wikipedia articles into different languages by automating many of the tedious steps inherent in manually translating Wikipedia’s articles. As of last month, more than half a million articles have been created with the help of the content translation tool since its introduction.

Why did we build this tool? It’s simple: translating Wikipedia’s knowledge into new languages can help reduce our knowledge gap. For example, English-speaking users can access more than five million articles. Bengali speakers, a language of 260 million people, have access to a mere 75,000...."