2009/6/26 geni <geni...@gmail.com>: > 2009/6/26 Andrew Gray <andrew.g...@dunelm.org.uk>: >> 2009/6/26 Carcharoth <carcharot...@googlemail.com>: >>> http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/News_of_Michael_Jackson%27s_death_overloads_Internet_sites_and_sparks_hoaxes >>> >>> Is there anything anywhere (apart from the long thread on ANI) about >>> the effect on traffic for Wikipedia? >>> >>> Ah. Here we go: >>> >>> http://stats.grok.se/en/200906/Michael_Jackson >>> >>> 6.4K hits to to 1.4M. >>> >>> That's a traffic spike right enough. >> >> Yeah; for what it's worth, 2300 to 0000 UTC was just short of a >> million hits. Today, I wouldn't be surprised to see it north of four. > > Once you factored in those going to redirect pages it was about 1.1 million. > > > > -- > geni >
5.9 million total for the day. -- geni _______________________________________________ WikiEN-l mailing list WikiEN-l@lists.wikimedia.org To unsubscribe from this mailing list, visit: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikien-l