For that matter, surely this data won't exist anyway before 2013 or so? I'm not sure how long we retain IP data for logged-in users, but I'd be a bit startled if it was five years.
Andrew. On 12 Mar 2014 23:30, "Toby Negrin" <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Sajjad, > > In the time since you last emailed, I think we've basically determined > that providing this kind of data is contrary to our goals of protecting > individual editors' identity. Information from the recent_changes stream > can be combined with such geolocation data to pinpoint where certain > editors live. We have put that project on hold to some extent, but are > actively trying to figure out how to best aggregate and sanitize this data. > While nothing is going to be available in the short term, the projects to > look at / collaborate with are: > > * Event Logging > * Wikimetrics > > If you're interested in some very basic estimates, geolocating anonymous > recent_changes by their IP could help you with that. I know you guys have > done some work in this area already, I thought it was worth mentioning for > completeness. > > -Toby > > > On Wed, Mar 12, 2014 at 11:06 AM, Sajjad Anwar <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hello everyone, >> >> You may remember that we were looking for edits by geography (city >> level) from 2008 for the Indic Wikipedia project >> (http://geohacker.github.io/indicwiki/). We were wondering if any of >> you would know where the dataset concerned can be accessed from. >> >> Just to clarify, we are looking for absolute number of monthly edits >> for each Wikipedia project from each location since 2008. >> >> Thanks. >> >> Cheers, >> Sajjad. >> >> On Mon, Sep 16, 2013 at 12:56 PM, Sajjad Anwar <[email protected]> wrote: >> > Hello everyone, >> > >> > It's been a while since we left this discussion. Are there any updates >> > regarding the edits by geography dataset? We want to look at >> > edits/contributions to the Indic Wikipedia projects from 2008. >> > It would be great if we can get hold of it to make some maps. >> > >> > Thanks. >> > >> > Sajjad. >> >> >> >> -- >> Sajjad Anwar http://geohacker.in >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Analytics mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/analytics >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Analytics mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/analytics > >
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