On Sun, Aug 03, 2003 at 10:05:46AM -0700, Tim Maher wrote: > > Glad you mentioned that, because I've been wondering, > where can one find hit and download stats for CPAN modules?
Well, you can't :) There are over 200 mirrors, each running either ftp, http or both and we don't collect the logs. It's such a common question it's even on the FAQ that noone ever reads :) http://www.cpan.org/misc/cpan-faq.html#Plans_for_statistics I think Randy has a page of something but I can't seem to find the URL. I also used to run analog on the search logs but, again, I doubt that they would be accurate in any way for measuring module downloads and interest. e.