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Store norske leksikon (SNL) is a prominent, free, and publicly accessible encyclopedia that provides expertly written content based on scientific principles. Owned by the non-profit organization Foreningen Store norske leksikon, SNL’s mission is to make reliable knowledge available in Norwegian, thereby fostering an informed public in Norway. With an impressive reach of up to 3.4 million monthly users and 600,000 daily visitors, SNL stands as Norway's largest educational platform.

The encyclopedia covers a wide array of topics, with its content meticulously updated by over 1,138 subject experts, alongside a dedicated editorial team. SNL operates alongside several other specialized lexicons, including the Store medisinske leksikon and Norsk kunstnerleksikon. Each of these resources caters to different audiences—from medical professionals to general readers—ensuring comprehensive knowledge dissemination.

SNL is committed to user engagement, allowing contributions and suggestions from the public, creating an interactive and community-driven knowledge resource.