Hi Federico, Thanks for forwarding. It may be a good suggestion that they expand beyond the World Heritage Sites - Wikipedia is especially strong in the long tail, and that means all those national monuments. That is also where we have much less competition...
Lodewijk On Sun, Oct 11, 2015 at 12:24 PM, Federico Leva (Nemo) <[email protected]> wrote: > FYI (+ possibly handy links). > > > -------- Messaggio inoltrato -------- > Oggetto: Re: [Analytics] Using wikimedia pagehits and other data for > creating statistics on exposure to culture > Data: Sun, 11 Oct 2015 12:21:48 +0200 > > Dear Albrecht, > as an avid Eurostat consumer let me congratulate you for a very > interesting project, which will be of great interest not only to the > general population but also to direct consumers of Eurostat such as > * Europeana, > * the European Commission (for policy implications), > * EU governments (some of which supported Wiki Loves Monuments, e.g. for > Pompei), > * the Council of Europe (for their support for Wiki Loves Monuments). > > Dan already pointed out what will be the best route for your to pursue > in the future, but let me point out what data and tools people have > needed and made available so far: > * for recent raw data, > https://wikitech.wikimedia.org/wiki/Analytics/Data/Pagecounts-all-sites ; > * global usage of World Heritage Sites images: 190k usages for 24k > images (via > > http://tools.wmflabs.org/glamtools/glamorous.php?doit=1&category=World+Heritage+Sites&use_globalusage=1&ns0=1&depth=3 > ); > * pageviews in a wiki (e.g. English Wikipedia) for all articles > classified as world heritage sites on Wikidata: says ~3 M/month for ~800 > articles (via WDQ claim[1435:9259] in Listeria > PagePile > TreeViews > > https://tools.wmflabs.org/glamtools/treeviews/?q=%7B%22pagepile%22%3A%22962%22%2C%22rows%22%3A%5B%5D%7D > ); > * for Europeana, https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Europeana/Stats ; > * for WLM images accesses in all languages, e.g. > http://tools.wmflabs.org/glamtools/baglama2/#gid=60&month=201508 ; > * for multilingual pageviews of an individual topic, e.g. > > https://tools.wmflabs.org/hay/langviews/index.php?url=http://en.wikipedia.org%2Fwiki%2FPompei > . > > Federico > > [email protected], 06/10/2015 11:35: > >> Dear Wikimedia Analytics team, >> My name is Albrecht Wirthmann. I am working in a task team Big Data at >> Eurostat. This is the European statistical office, which makes part of >> the European Commission. The task team is exploring new data sources >> for their feasibility of producing official statistics. We have been >> looking at various internet data sources including Wikimedia. The idea >> that we are currently following up is identifying Wikipedia pages in >> English that are referring to World Heritage sites and to analyse the >> number and development of page views of those pages as an indicator of >> exposure to culture. For this purpose we downloaded the page views files >> from _http://dumps.wikimedia.org/other/pagecounts-ez/_. The data should >> be later on included in a pocket book showing statistics on culture in >> the European Union. >> I am contacting you to make you aware of our intentions, to ask if there >> would be any concerns related to our project and to possibly have a chat >> with you and your team to ask some technical questions and about the >> possibility of getting some additional data. We would be interested in >> page hits by country in order to be more specific on the statistics that >> we would compile. >> We would be very glad about a positive reply and remain at your disposal, >> Kind regards, >> Albrecht Wirthmann >> TF Big Data >> Eurostat >> BECH building >> 5, rue Alphonse Weicker >> L 2721 Luxembourg >> > > > > _______________________________________________ > Wiki Loves Monuments mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikilovesmonuments > http://www.wikilovesmonuments.org
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