Re: [Wiki-research-l] [Wikimedia-l] wikipedia access traces ?

2014-09-24 Thread Valerio Schiavoni
Hello Mako, On Wed, Sep 24, 2014 at 8:13 AM, Benj. Mako Hill m...@atdot.cc wrote: Users mostly read the most recent version of a given page, but from time to time, read accesses to the 'history' of a page happens. At least as far as know, views to historical versions of webpages in

Re: [Wiki-research-l] [Wikimedia-l] wikipedia access traces ?

2014-09-24 Thread Scott Hale
Hi Valerio, Mako was referring to https://dumps.wikimedia.org/other/pagecounts-raw/ and the current logging practices. My understanding is also that these things are not logged on a routine basis. The Wikibench traces seem to have been a special case. I've also contacted the researchers who

Re: [Wiki-research-l] FW: What works for increasing editor engagement?

2014-09-24 Thread Aaron Halfaker
Hey folks, I've been hesitant to chime in because there is so much to discuss wrapped up in this question that I'd probably not get any work done for a few days if I attempted answering it. So, I propose a project where we work together to generate such a summary so that I can call it work.

Re: [Wiki-research-l] [Wikimedia-l] wikipedia access traces ?

2014-09-24 Thread Benj. Mako Hill
quote who=Valerio Schiavoni date=Wed, Sep 24, 2014 at 12:09:44PM +0200 I'm sorry to contradict you, but at least on the Wikibench traces, that information is very well present. I see things like: 1609418296 1190438479.078

Re: [Wiki-research-l] [Wikimedia-l] wikipedia access traces ?

2014-09-24 Thread Valerio Schiavoni
Hi On Wed, Sep 24, 2014 at 6:08 PM, Benj. Mako Hill m...@atdot.cc wrote: I'm quite surprised that such informations are not known by the community of Wikipedia researchers. Well, my ignorance is my own and does not reflect the community of Wikipedia researchers. :) I did not mean to

Re: [Wiki-research-l] FW: What works for increasing editor engagement?

2014-09-24 Thread James Salsman
Hi Aaron, Is the data set from https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Desirable_newcomer_survival_over_time.png available for correlation with the number of new articles each user created? Aaron Halfaker ahalfa...@wikimedia.org wrote: ... I propose a project where we work together to generate

Re: [Wiki-research-l] FW: What works for increasing editor engagement?

2014-09-24 Thread Aaron Halfaker
Sure! You'll find the hand-coded set of users here http://datasets.wikimedia.org/public-datasets/enwiki/rise-and-decline within the next half hour (cron job copies datasets over). *Categories: * 1. Vandals - Purposefully malicious, out to cause harm 2. Bad-faith - Trying to be funny, not