Hi Magnus, Only en.wp for now. We will wait and see how popular it is before adding other projects. You cannot limit data range in csv now, but the size of the response is usually < 10 KB.
By the way, many thanks for your great work! Regards, Alex On Tue, Mar 25, 2014 at 10:53 AM, Magnus Manske <[email protected] > wrote: > Quick question: Does this have en.wp data only, or can I query (as in CSV) > other wikipedias/projects? And, can I limit the data range (not really > necessary, but less data to transmit)? > > > On Tue, Mar 25, 2014 at 9:09 AM, Alex Druk <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi Burton, >> >> We just opened a new site www.wikipediatrends.com that show Wikipedia >> page view data. Our site is very similar to existing >> http://tools.wmflabs.org/wikiviewstats/ and http://stats.grok.se/, but >> use slightly different approach to calculating and presenting data as well >> as allow comparison of different articles. >> >> I hope it will serve your purpose. I am ready to discuss integration out >> of the list. >> >> Alex Druk >> >> >> On Mon, Mar 24, 2014 at 11:40 PM, Burton DeWilde < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Dear Toby, >>> >>> I recently saw your comment on a blog >>> post<http://magnusmanske.de/wordpress/?p=173>by Magnus Manske regarding the >>> lack of Wikipedia page view data besides the >>> oft-overloaded http://stats.grok.se/. I was wondering if there's been >>> any progress at WMF on building a more stable, central, and complete source >>> for this data? >>> >>> I ask because I'm a data scientist at a small research non-profit called >>> Harmony >>> Institute <http://harmony-institute.org/>, where we study the social >>> impact of media (primarily television and film). I'm currently building an >>> interactive web app <http://harmony-institute.org/work/impactspace/>that >>> visualizes social impact on a variety of issues by many documentary >>> films. One indicator of interest is "information-seeking behavior," i.e. >>> are audiences seeking out information about a film or issue. Besides Google >>> search trends, an excellent proxy for this is Wikipedia page views for both >>> film pages, e.g. Escape >>> Fire<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Escape_Fire:_The_Fight_to_Rescue_American_Healthcare>, >>> and issue-related pages, e.g. Health care >>> reform<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Health_care_reform> >>> . >>> >>> I'm currently trying to use stats.grok.se to grab raw data in JSON >>> form; unfortunately, the site almost always responds with "Server >>> overloaded, please throttle your requests," and no amount of throttling >>> seems to suffice. I'm aware that there are many TBs of raw data for the >>> downloading, but I don't have the resources to handle that much data, nor >>> do I need more than the tiniest fraction of it. >>> >>> I would *love* to show Wikipedia page view statistics for film pages in >>> our app. If you have any updates on progress or suggestions on how I might >>> do this, I would be very appreciative. >>> >>> Thanks very much for your and all of WMF's hard work — I'm a proud donor >>> to the cause. :) >>> >>> Best, >>> Burton DeWilde >>> >>> -- >>> Burton DeWilde >>> >>> Data Scientist >>> Harmony Institute >>> harmony-institute.org >>> blog <http://harmony-institute.org/therippleeffect/> | >>> twitter<https://twitter.com/hinstitute>| >>> facebook <https://www.facebook.com/harmonyinstitute> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Analytics mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/analytics >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Thank you. >> >> Alex Druk >> [email protected] >> (775) 237-8550 Google voice >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Analytics mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/analytics >> >> > > > -- > undefined > > _______________________________________________ > Analytics mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/analytics > > -- Thank you. Alex Druk [email protected] (775) 237-8550 Google voice
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