Have been tracking medical pageviews for EN WP for more than 10 years. It appears our readership peaked around 2014, there was a bump during the pandemic, and now the fall in pageviews is continuing again... This despite much of our pageviews for medicine continuing to be related to the pandemic.
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Change_in_medical_pageviews_from_2009_until_2014.png https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Medicine/Popular_pages James On Fri, Jan 7, 2022 at 11:09 AM Toni Ristovski <[email protected]> wrote: > Additionally, pandemic 2020 with a lot of lockdowns makes many > people commit to different activities, among them starting editing on > Wikipedia or reading more. Basically, in my opinion it is better to compare > with 2019 numbers. Also, it will be useful to have some kind of survey > about this which can give us a better overview of these data. > > As I`m editor and admin on Macedonian Wikipedia, I was quite surprised > that our Wikipedia actually continues to grow in terms of reading and > having a stable editing base. > > All the best, > Toni > > On Fri, Jan 7, 2022 at 6:52 PM Galder Gonzalez Larrañaga < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> There's another option: the 2020 pandemic lockdowns made a huge peak on >> views, so year on year, 2021 has worse results. >> >> 2022(e)ko urt. 7(a) 18:41 erabiltzaileak hau idatzi du (Anders Wennersten >> <[email protected]>): >> >> When I look at statistics for mature wikipedias: en, de pl, nl they all >> show a decrease of views of 13-15% in last 12 months from a year ago, >> and number of active editors down 10- 20 % (with exception of en). >> >> Has this been analysed somewhere, are we losing our readers and >> contributors or is it mostly Google that access our info "smarter" not >> creating "views" >> >> Anders >> >> https://stats.wikimedia.org/#/de.wikipedia.org >> >> https://stats.wikimedia.org/#/en.wikipedia.org >> >> https://stats.wikimedia.org/#/nl.wikipedia.org >> >> https://stats.wikimedia.org/#/pl.wikipedia.org >> _______________________________________________ >> Wikimedia-l mailing list -- [email protected], guidelines >> at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and >> https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia-l >> Public archives at >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/hyperkitty/list/[email protected]/message/66FNJZYIDINNHVOBRBWQ7WCBD6EHUMLC/ >> To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Wikimedia-l mailing list -- [email protected], guidelines >> at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and >> https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia-l >> Public archives at >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/hyperkitty/list/[email protected]/message/AIZF4GBG63E6PS3IQOOYLY6QUKZL526H/ >> To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia-l mailing list -- [email protected], guidelines > at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia-l > Public archives at > https://lists.wikimedia.org/hyperkitty/list/[email protected]/message/YSBWBQMFTKVRM4NVPZV2OME3SQCN3TH7/ > To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] -- James Heilman MD, CCFP-EM, Wikipedian
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