On 2 December 2015 at 15:38, Nuria Ruiz <[email protected]> wrote: >>It's true that MediaWiki supports search based solely on the ?search query >> parameter. Regardless of whether title=Special:Search is specified. >>This is mostly for legacy reasons as search predates the concept of special >> pages. >>However, would it make sense to instead count these as page views for >> 'Special:Search'? > > One thing worth clarifying is that analytics team doesn't own the pageview > definition (https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Research:Page_view), we > implement it to the best of our ability. Deciding what constitutes a > pageview for search falls on the search team as they are the ones that know > their functionality best (substitute "search team" by "some entity with > knowledge of mediawiki's search abilities") According to Timo's comment it > seems that "?search" requests should be counted as true pageviews but let us > know otherwise via phab ticket or this list. >
Who does own it? > Thanks, > > Nuria > > > > > > > On Wed, Dec 2, 2015 at 11:57 AM, Federico Leva (Nemo) <[email protected]> > wrote: >> >> Oliver Keyes, 02/12/2015 18:52: >>> >>> Via Brian Davis we find out the responsible patch is >>> >>> https://github.com/wikimedia/analytics-refinery-source/commit/05e5da92553dbd3e691eb45d40e559895337935f >> >> >> Context: >> https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Research_talk:Page_view/Archive_1#Parameters_appended_to_short_URLs >> >> Nemo >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Analytics mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/analytics > > > > _______________________________________________ > Analytics mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/analytics > -- Oliver Keyes Count Logula Wikimedia Foundation _______________________________________________ Analytics mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/analytics
