Thanks Amir -- feel free to have your friend reach out to this list
directly.

As Ellery said, we're figuring our if there are any privacy implications in
releasing this dataset.

-Toby

On Mon, Jan 12, 2015 at 12:05 PM, Amir E. Aharoni <
[email protected]> wrote:

> I am asking for a real-life friend who is doing some research. It's not
> for any particular project of mine, but I can easily imagine that it can be
> useful for a lot of editors and product managers as I wrote in the opening
> post.
>
> (And I cannot think of any privacy problems if the data is not tied to any
> particular people, but maybe I'm naive.)
>
>
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> 2015-01-12 22:00 GMT+02:00 Toby Negrin <[email protected]>:
>
>> Hi Amir --
>>
>> Would you like to see these datasets released publicly or was there a
>> specific project you were interested in using them for?
>>
>> thanks,
>>
>> -Toby
>>
>> On Mon, Jan 12, 2015 at 5:44 AM, Amir E. Aharoni <
>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> Are there metrics about which links in each article are the most clicked?
>>>
>>> I can think there's a lot to be learned from it:
>>> * Data-driven suggestions for manual of style about linking (too much
>>> and too few links are a perennial topic of argument)
>>> * How do people traverse between topics.
>>> * Which terms in the article may need a short explanation in parentheses
>>> rather than just a link.
>>> * How far down into the article do people bother to read.
>>>
>>> Anyway, I can think that accessibility to such data can optimize both
>>> readership and editing.
>>>
>>> And maybe this can be just taken right from the logs, without any
>>> additional EventLogging.
>>>
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>>> I want to live in peace.” – T. Moore‬
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