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English: Graph showing total number of books published by Project Gutenberg over time.
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Source Own work by uploader, based on the website of Project Gutenberg
Author Qef
Other versions Alternative graph, bitmap version of this but based on slightly different data: Image:PG_growth.png
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set terminal svg font "DejaVu Sans,12" size 600,400
set output "Project_Gutenberg_total_books.svg"

set xdata time
set timefmt "%Y-%m"
set xrange ["1994-01":]
set format x "%Y"
set key off

set tics nomirror
set grid
set border 3

# Wikipedia in many languages uses this file.
# To avoid translation, use emojis.
set xlabel "📅"  # Year
set ylabel norotate "📚"  # Number of Books

plot "Project_Gutenberg_total_books.data" using 1:2 \
     with line linetype rgbcolor "red" linewidth 2

The data file Project_Gutenberg_total_books.data is based on the website of Project Gutenberg.

The data file currently contains the following:

1971-07 1
1989-08 10
1994-01 100
1997-08 1000
1999-05 2000
2000-12 3000
2001-10 4000
2002-04 5000
2003-10 10000
2005-01 15000
2008-04 25000
2009-10 30000
2012-06 40000
2015-09 50000
2017-06 55000
2019-07 60000
2021-04 65000
2023-02 70000
2024-12 75000

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Date/TimeThumbnailDimensionsUserComment
current05:11, 19 January 2025Thumbnail for version as of 05:11, 19 January 2025600 × 400 (5 KB)David, but not HilbertUpdate to 2025 data, ebook #75,000
04:54, 27 July 2016Thumbnail for version as of 04:54, 27 July 2016600 × 400 (15 KB)Grendelkhanupdate to 2015 data, ebook #50000
08:31, 2 July 2008Thumbnail for version as of 08:31, 2 July 2008600 × 400 (9 KB)Qef{{Information |Description={{en|1=Graph showing total number of books published by Project Gutenberg over time.}} |Source=Own work by uploader, based on 'Book Milestones' statistics from http://www.pg-news.org/statistics/ |Author=Qef |Date=20

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