On Tue, Apr 19, 2016 at 11:52 PM, Erik Zachte <[email protected]> wrote:

> Like Nuria said: this is unique devices, not unique people. Many people in
> the Global North use more than one device to access Wikipedia (desktop,
> tablet, phone).
>

Sure, and browses which rejects or periodically delete cookies will be
counted multiple times, and a device might use multiple browsers
(especially the embedded browsers on mobile devices)... even taking all
that into account, a factor of four seems like a large disparity between
this data and the audience panel numbers.
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