Show HN: Books ranked by how many Wikipedia article translations they have

Category: other

Tags: book-ranking, wikipedia-data, cultural-significance

Score: 4.0/10 (Innovation: 5, Technical: 3, Documentation: 3, Utility: 4)

LikedBook ranks and tracks 5,000 culturally significant books based on Wikipedia article translation counts, offering a unique cultural significance metric. It uses real Wikipedia readership data to update trending scores daily, but the technical complexity is low as it is a simple data aggregation tool. The project is interesting for its novel approach to measuring book influence, but has minimal documentation and niche appeal.

Target audience: data enthusiasts, book lovers

Repository: https://likedbook.com/

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