Another observation is that it only spiked from desktop and not from mobile
which suggests it was not because of a general interest (which would cause
spikes on all platforms).

Best regards,
Jan Ainali
http://ainali.com


Den sön 22 dec. 2019 kl 22:01 skrev effe iets anders <
[email protected]>:

> I agree this is odd - especially the fact that both the day before and the
> day after, the article had less than 100 visits
> <https://tools.wmflabs.org/pageviews/?project=he.wikipedia.org&platform=all-access&agent=user&start=2019-09-01&end=2019-09-30&pages=%D7%A7%D7%A4%D7%90%D7%99%D7%9F>.
> Usually there seems to be some spillover at the very least into the next
> day.
>
> Lodewijk
>
> On Sun, Dec 22, 2019 at 5:17 AM Keren WMIL <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Dear all,
>> It's almost Christmas and the new year is coming around. At the end of
>> each year we publish a list of the most viewed Hebrew Wikipedia articles in
>> the past year.
>> We have a data point that appears to be anomalous: the article caffeine
>> <https://tools.wmflabs.org/pageviews/?project=he.wikipedia.org&platform=all-access&agent=user&range=this-year&pages=%D7%A7%D7%A4%D7%90%D7%99%D7%9F>received
>> more than 450K views on one day: 26th of September 2019. We can't see any
>> reason for such a surge and it is completely disproportionate. Even on
>> English Wikipedia caffeine
>> <https://tools.wmflabs.org/pageviews/?project=en.wikipedia.org&platform=all-access&agent=user&range=this-year&pages=Caffeine>hasn't
>> received so many views on one day - not even on the 8th of February
>> when Friedlieb Ferdinand Runge who identified caffeine was features on the
>> daily Google Doodle.
>> It seems this data point is erroneous. Is there any way to verify that,
>> or inquire where the error stems from?
>>
>> Kind regards and seasons greetings,
>>
>> Dr. Keren Shatzman
>> Senior Coordinator, Academia & Projects
>> Wikimedia Israel
>>
>>
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