On Mon, 2008-11-24 at 20:45 +0000, Stut wrote: > On 24 Nov 2008, at 20:35, Ashley Sheridan wrote: > > On Mon, 2008-11-24 at 20:30 +0000, Stut wrote: > >> On 24 Nov 2008, at 20:21, Ashley Sheridan wrote: > >>> On Mon, 2008-11-24 at 15:04 -0500, Daniel Brown wrote: > >>>> On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 3:00 PM, Ashley Sheridan > >>>> <ash@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >>>>>> > >>>>> What exactly are these metrics? Are they part of the mailing list? > >>>> > >>>> Yes, last year and earlier this year, before you began > >>>> contributing to the list, there was a tracking system that > >>>> displayed a > >>>> simple report[1] each week for contributions to the General list. > >>>> One > >>>> person at the time didn't want his email address displayed, so it > >>>> was > >>>> hidden from the weekly summary emails. > >>>> > >>>> 1: Example: http://marc.info/?l=php-general&m=120431890502817&w=2 > >>>> > >>>> -- > >>>> </Daniel P. Brown> > >>>> http://www.parasane.net/ > >>>> daniel.brown@xxxxxxxxxxxx || danbrown@xxxxxxx > >>>> 1 LEFT: $149/mo. $0 Setup - Dual-Core/320GB HDD/1GB RAM/3TB > >>>> 100Mbps/cPanel - SAME-DAY SETUP! Contact me to buy. > >>>> > >>> So how come it isn't on the php.net domain? > >> > >> I think the question you meant to ask was "Is it official?". The > >> answer is no, it's just something that Dan knocked up, but that > >> doesn't make it any less interesting. > >> > > Oh certainly, I'm intrigued more than anything. How does it work? Are > > the results collected from the email responses received? > > I didn't write it, but I'd say it receives the emails sent to the list > as a subscriber just like you and I do, logs the statistics and sends > a weekly report to the list indicating the most active users. > > -Stut > That's what I thought too, just wondering if Dan was willing to share the methodology! ;) *hint* Ash www.ashleysheridan.co.uk -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
