+1 I'm a fan of bada-bing. But not sure about how it fits in the bigger picture
On Mon, Oct 6, 2014 at 11:37 AM, Jonathan Morgan <[email protected]> wrote: > On Thu, Oct 2, 2014 at 5:43 PM, Dario Taraborelli < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> >> >> Using Quarry still relies on the end user’s ability to understand how to >> turn a research question into a query. Having a curated query library is a >> good step in that direction, but that still requires some basic knowledge >> of SQL. >> >> I don't think it does, actually. Can't we just create a canned Quarry > query that generates a list of all accounts created in the past 24 hours in > an output format that is Wikimetrics-ready, and then direct people to the > persistent URL? User pastes that verbatim into their own "New query" box, > and download the resulting data. Bada-bing! > > - J > > > > >> D >> >> On Oct 2, 2014, at 4:16 PM, Nuria Ruiz <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Dario: >> >> There are no technical blockers to be able to generate that data. Now, >> product wise it does not seem like a fit as wikimetrics' purpose is to >> produce data and run metrics. All wikimetrics computations are pre-canned. >> >> It seems to me the use cases you passed along are better fitted by a tool >> being able to freely query the db like quarry. >> >> Thanks, >> >> Nuria >> >> >> >> >> >> On Thu, Oct 2, 2014 at 4:00 PM, Dario Taraborelli < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Abbey asked a question during today’s research group that I wanted to >>> relay to the wikimetrics devs. >>> >>> Would it be possible to allow people to use Wikimetrics’ project-level >>> reports to *generate *cohorts, in other words, obtain lists of user_ids >>> or user_names matching specific criteria, for example: >>> >>> • registered users on a given date or period >>> • newly active editors on a given date >>> • unique editors on a given date or period >>> >>> UX research as well as LCA would die to have such a functionality (the >>> fallback is to do this via Quarry or post a request to Research & Data or >>> someone in Grantmaking). >>> >>> Dario >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Wikimetrics mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimetrics >>> >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> Wikimetrics mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimetrics >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Research-Internal mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/research-internal >> >> > > > -- > Jonathan T. Morgan > Learning Strategist > Wikimedia Foundation > User:Jmorgan (WMF) <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Jmorgan_(WMF)> > [email protected] > > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimetrics mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimetrics > >
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