Bogleheads® Wiki 2017 annual report

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May 13, 2017 marks the ninth anniversary of the launching of The Bogleheads® Wiki. The wiki was publicly announced on May 21, 2008. Our Wiki statistics page provides us with the following numerical snapshot of our wiki project as of May 3, 2017.

Over the past year, growth in wiki readership has slowed. Historical statistics and a timeline of wiki initiatives can be found in the appendix to this report.

The year in review
The wiki grew by the addition of 19 new pages during the fiscal year. Among thematic trends, further development of pages devoted to new investors:
 * Getting started
 * Bogleheads® investing start-up kit
 * Books: recommendations and reviews

For a complete list of new pages, refer to the 2016 - 2017 new pages box provided below.

Appendix
The table below provides a history of cumulative annual statistics for The Bogleheads&reg;  Wiki, derived during the annual May anniversary week of the wiki's founding. The spreadsheet component of the table also contains tabs showing the annual statistics for each year.