Hi Jodi,

This page gives you the number of days in which each 10M edits were made.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Katalaveno/TBE

This page is particularly helpful in looking at the variation of edit
number by time.

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On Tue, May 7, 2013 at 10:22 AM, Jodi Schneider <[email protected]>wrote:

> What's the average number of edits per day on English Wikipedia?
>
> This is to frame my dissertation research -- I haven't found "edits per
> day" in the stats I've looked at [1][2].
>
> -Jodi
>
> [1] http://toolserver.org/~emijrp/wikimediacounter/
> [2] http://s23.org/wikistats/wikipedias_html.php
>
>
>
> PS: There are other measures of work and importance I've collected.
>
> From the (highly recommended!) "edit sessions" paper, I get ~14,000 hours
> per day [3].
> Alexa & Pew provide good popularity measures [4,5], and there is of course
> article count (4.2 million!).
>
>
> [3] R. Stuart Geiger and Aaron Halfaker. 2013. Using edit sessions to
> measure participation in Wikipedia. DOI=10.1145/2441776.2441873
>
> http://www-users.cs.umn.edu/~halfak/publications/Using_Edit_Sessions_to_Measure_Participation_in_Wikipedia/geiger13using-preprint.pdf
>
> Using the ballpark 425,000 hours/month (for 2012, English Wikipedia). Wow!
>
> [4] Alexa: wikipedia.org is the world's 6th most popular website, 58.11%
> of traffic to English Wikipedia.
> http://www.alexa.com/siteinfo/wikipedia.org
>
> [5] Pew: 53% of American Internet users look for info in Wikipedia (as of
> May 2010). "The percentage of all American adults who use Wikipedia to
> look for information has increased from 25% in February 2007 to 42% in May
> 2010. This translates to 53% of adult internet users. "
> http://www.pewinternet.org/Reports/2011/Wikipedia.aspx
>
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