On 2016-09-09 19:04, Aaron Griffin via arch-dev-public wrote: > Hi Philipp, > > I'm going to forward this message to our public developer mailing list. I > didn't actually have any part in the pkgstats utility, so am unaware of a > lot of the details. > > Hopefully someone else can answer. > > Cheers, > Aaron > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Jovanovic Philipp <[email protected]> > Date: Wed, Sep 7, 2016 at 1:32 PM > Subject: Archlinux Usage Statistics > > Dear all, > > my name is Philipp Jovanovic and I am a researcher at EPFL’s Decentralized > and Distributed Systems lab. Currently our team is working on a new > framework to improve security of software updates. I saw that Archlinux has > a pkgstats package [1] that allows to collected anonymised user statistics > which were probably used to generated [2] and [3]? We would be very much > interested in what exactly you did collect over the years and if there is > any possibility to get a copy of the data to help evaluate our new > framework? > > Thank you very much in advance! > > Kind regards, > Philipp Jovanovic > > [1] https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/pkgstats > [2] https://www.archlinux.de/?page=RepositoryStatistics > [3] https://www.archlinux.de/?page=PackageStatistics >
As far as I know, most likely Pierre has access to the data. I don't think we host it directly on our infra. Bartłomiej
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