on 2012-06-04 24:18 Dmitry Gromov wrote
Cool chart, was looking to do something like this myself. Major camera announcements is very easily visible here.
the chart was easy with Google Docs, though it didn't give me much control over the format; i had thought someone might have already written scraper for stats from mailman archives, but couldn't find one … i talked myself down from writing my own scraper because it was of course much faster to just hand-enter this small data set into a spreadsheet
raw monthly totals from pdml.net is tab-delimited below (i'll share it straight from Google Docs on request, the fact everything ties into Google Plus has me leery of posting public sharing links to Google Docs)
month 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 1 7228 4974 4504 4764 5091 3418 2 6270 3708 5044 4495 4204 3064 3 6472 4252 6471 4672 4446 3306 4 6084 3859 5474 4626 3935 3340 5 6099 3441 5059 4950 3435 2788 6 5953 3700 3993 3500 3494 3529 7 4939 2900 3204 3998 3429 3509 8 5141 4189 3056 3571 3291 2912 9 7606 4336 3990 3191 3901 2463 10 8010 5291 3190 4386 3877 2828 11 5503 3736 3762 3728 5460 2436 12 7926 4078 4393 3961 5163 3060 year total 45078 60383 45822 52887 52122 41848 15916 -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
