Re: Wiki edit statistics - past few months

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On Tue, 2 Jul 2013 04:15:36 -0400 (EDT)
Robyn Bergeron <rbergero@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> A bit of background regarding this page: 
> 
> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Statistics
> 
> Once a week I get an automated email from a script that Paul has had
> set up since his FPL days, which contains the following content:
> * Updates for the total release connections section, which I use to
> (with manual calculator work) update current release connections
> info, and I also get info about direct downloads, which goes into the
> direct downloads section of the wiki.
> 
> Once a month, I also get an email with the following information
> (example from end of June), which I also paste into the wiki:
> 
> Fedoraproject.org visitors for 2013-06: 1877495
> Wiki edits for 2013-06: Total=6785, Unique=993
> 
> While this work is admittedly fairly tedious, I have found that doing
> them in a batch of several at once is a bit more time efficient, as I
> have to have the Stats page, my email, a calculator, the addition of
> lots of commas, and the legacy statistics page on hand, and thus
> until tonight I was about 4 weeks behind. (Have I mentioned just how
> much I look forward to an automated version of this? :D)
> 
> In any case: I was pasting in the numbers for May & June tonight -
> and this is what the past few months of updates to the wiki, as well
> as # of wiki updates from unique IPs, looks like:
> 
> Period	    Total edits	 Edits from unique IPs
> January 2013	 5,262	 771
> February 2013	 2,807	 544
> March 2013	 3,489	 621
> April 2013	 6,416	 804
> May 2013	 23,359	 1,172
> June 2013	 6,785	 993
> 
> A few points of interest: We normally see an uptick in the number of
> total edits/unique IPs in the month of release - mostly due (I
> suspect) to test days, TC/RC test matrices, etc. Our all-time high
> was 17k in May 2010; since June 2011, the number has been relatively
> steady, hovering between 2500 and 7k.
> 
> So obviously - May is .... way, way, way out of the norm, beyond the
> highest high we've ever had, and June seemed to settle back into a
> more normal routine. 
> 
> Does anyone have any clue what happened in May? Did we have an
> exorbitant amount of spam? (Or do we likely have an exorbitant amount
> of spam still lingering on the wiki?) I tried using the
> "contributions" history but didn't really come up with anything
> (other than noticing that for "new accounts" - nothing shows up prior
> to May 15 for the month of may).
> 
> Thoughts?

spammers. - If I had to wager a guess.

-sv
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