It's nice to finally this go live. Great work guys!! On Mon, Nov 16, 2015 at 11:50 PM, Dan Andreescu <[email protected]> wrote: > Dear Data Enthusiasts, > > > In collaboration with the Services team, the analytics team wishes to > announce a public Pageview API. For an example of what kind of UIs someone > could build with it, check out this excellent demo (code). > > > The API can tell you how many times a wiki article or project is viewed over > a certain period. You can break that down by views from web crawlers or > humans, and by desktop, mobile site, or mobile app. And you can find the > 1000 most viewed articles on any project, on any given day or month that we > have data for. We currently have data back through October and we will be > able to go back to May 2015 when the loading jobs are all done. For more > information, take a look at the user docs. > > > After many requests from the community, we were really happy to finally make > this our top priority and get it done. Huge thanks to Gabriel, Marko, Petr, > and Eric from Services, Alexandros and all of Ops really, Henrik for > maintaining stats.grok, and, of course, the many community members who have > been so patient with us all this time. > > > The Research team’s Article Recommender tool already uses the API to rank > pages and determine relative importance. Wiki Education Foundation’s > dashboard is going to be using it to count how many times an article has > been viewed since a student edited it. And there are other grand plans for > this data like “article finder”, which will find low-rated articles with a > lot of pageviews; this can be used by editors looking for high-impact work. > Join the fun, we’re happy to help get you started and listen to your ideas. > Also, if you find bugs or want to suggest improvements, please create a task > in Phabricator and tag it with #Analytics-Backlog. > > > So what’s next? We can think of too many directions to go into, for > pageview data and Wikimedia project data, in general. We need to work with > you to make a great plan for the next few quarters. Please chime in here > with your needs. > > > Team Analytics > > > _______________________________________________ > Engineering mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/engineering >
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